Sunan Ibn Majah 3764
Playing with Pigeons
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حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَامِرِ بْنِ زُرَارَةَ حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ
أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ نَظَرَ إِلَى إِنْسَانٍ يَتْبَعُ طَائِرًا فَقَالَ شَيْطَانٌ يَتْبَعُ شَيْطَانًا
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAbdullāh b. ʿĀmir b. Zurārah
- Sharīk
- Muḥammad b. ʿAmr
- Abū Salamah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman
- ʿĀʾishah
"A devil chasing a devil."
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Good | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Fuad Abd al-Baqi | Hasan | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Hasan | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Hasan | fawazahmed0 |
What scholars said about it
In their own words, as Hadith Unlocked records them. They are shown, not summarised into a grade.
- Dāraquṭnī
والمرسل أصح
machine translationThe mursal version (the report narrated without the Companion in the chain) is more authentic (aṣaḥḥ).
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 3877 - Nūr al-Dīn al-Sindī
الحديث لا ينزل عن درجة الحسن
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 3877 - أحمد بن أبي بكر بن إسماعيل البوصيري
هذا إسناده صحيح رجاله ثقات
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 3877
Other narrations of this report
Sunan Abi Dawud 4940Sunan Ibn Majah 3765Sahih Ibn Hibban 5874al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 21002Musnad al-Bazzar 7332Musnad al-Bazzar 7998
Narrators
- Mother of the Believers, the most knowledgeable woman in jurisprudence absolutely (afqah al-nisāʾ muṭlaqan)d. 57 AH, or 58 AHعَائِشَةُ بِنْتُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيقِأم المؤمنين ، أفقه النساء مطلقاعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir)d. 94 AH, or 104 AHأَبِي سَلَمَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِثقة ، مكثرعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq) with some errors (awhām)d. 144 AH, or 145 AHمُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرٍوصدوق له أوهامعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq) who made many mistakes (yukhṭiʾ kathīran); his memory changed after he was appointed judge of Kufa; he was just, virtuous, devout, and severe against the people of innovation (ahl al-bidaʿ)d. 177 AH, or 178 AHشَرِيكٌصدوق يخطئ كثيرا , تغير حفظه منذ ولي القضاء بالكوفة ، وكان عادلا فاضلا عابدا شديدا على أهل البدعحدثنا
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. 237 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَامِرِ بْنِ زُرَارَةَصدوقحدثنا
- one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AHابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
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Commentaries
Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd
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