Sunan Ibn Majah 3731

Translation

"I met 'Umar bin Khattab and he said: 'Who are you?' I said: 'Masruq bin Adja'.' 'Umar said: 'I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying,"Ajda' is a devil."

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What scholars said about it

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• Dāraquṭnī

  يرويه جابر الجعفي عن الشعبي عن مسروق عن عمر قوله وخالفه مجالد فرفعه وزاد فيه حدثنا رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم أن الأجدع شيطان

  machine translationJābir al-Juʿfī narrates it from al-Shaʿbī, from Masrūq, from ʿUmar as his own statement (mawqūf). Mujālid contradicted him and raised it to the Prophet (marfūʿ), adding to it: "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ narrated to us that al-Ajdaʿ is a devil." Report a problem

  in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 3844

Other narrations of this report

Sunan Abi Dawud 4957Musnad Ahmad 211Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 26421Musnad al-Bazzar 353al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 7742

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿUmar b. al-Khaṭṭāb

   Commander of the Faithful (amīr al-muʾminīn), well-known, of abundant virtues (jamm al-manāqib)d. 23 AH, also said: 24 AH
   عُمَر بْن الْخَطَّابأمير المؤمنين مشهور جم المناقب
   فقال
2. 2
   Masrūq b. al-Ajdaʿ

   trustworthy (thiqah), jurist, devout worshipper, mukhaḍramd. Abū Nuʿaym said: 62 AH. Muḥammad b. Saʿd and others said: 63 AH
   مَسْرُوقٍثقة فقيه عابد ، مخضرم
   عن
3. 3
   al-Shaʿbī

   Trustworthy (thiqah), well-known, a virtuous jurist (faqīh fāḍil)d. 103 AH, said by al-Haytham b. ʿAdī, and Yaḥyā b. Bukayr, Yaḥyā b. Maʿīn, 104 AH, said by Yaḥyā b. Maʿīn, and Ismāʿīl b. Mujālid, and Abū Nuʿaym, and Muḥammad b. ʿImrān al-Bajalī, and ʿUmar b. Shabīb al-Muslī, and ʿAbd Allāh b. Idrīs, 105 AH, said by Isḥāq b. Yaḥyā, Muḥammad b. ʿAbd Allāh b. Numayr, or: 106 AH, said by ʿAlī b. al-Madīnī, and ʿAmr b. ʿAlī, 107 AH, said by ʿAlī b. al-Madīnī, or: 109 AH, said by Ibn Ḥibbān, 110 AH, said by ʿAlī b. ʿAbd Allāh al-Tamīmī
   الشَّعْبِيِّثقة ، مشهور ، فقيه فاضل
   عن
4. 4
   Mujālid

   Not strong (laysa bi-l-qawī), and he changed (taghayyara) at the end of his life.d. 144 AH, also said: 143 AH
   مُجَالِدُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍليس بالقوي ، وقد تغير في آخر عمره
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Abū ʿAqīl

   truthful (ṣadūq)d. between 171 and 180 AH
   أَبُو عَقِيلٍصدوق
   حدثنا
6. 6
   Abū al-Naḍr

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 205 AH, or: 207 AH
   هَاشِمُ بْنُ الْقَاسِمِثقة ثبت
   حدثنا
7. 7
   Abū Bakr b. Abī Shaybah

   trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), author of works (ṣāḥib taṣānīf)d. 235 AH, or 234 AH
   أَبُو بَكْرٍثقة حافظ ، صاحب تصانيف
   حدثنا
8. 8
   Ibn Mājah

   one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AH
   ابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ

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