Sunan Ibn Majah 48
Avoiding Bid'ah (innovation) and dispute
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حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْمُنْذِرِ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا حَوْثَرَةُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بِشْرٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ دِينَارٍ عَنْ أَبِي غَالِبٍ عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
مَا ضَلَّ قَوْمٌ بَعْدَ هُدًى كَانُوا عَلَيْهِ إِلاَّ أُوتُوا الْجَدَلَ ثُمَّ تَلاَ هَذِهِ الآيَةَ {بَلْ هُمْ قَوْمٌ خَصِمُونَ}
Translation
Chain of narrators
- [Chain 1] ʿAlī b. al-Mundhir
- Muḥammad b. Fuḍayl [Chain 2] Ḥawtharah b. Muḥammad
- Muḥammad b. Bishr
- Ḥajjāj b. Dīnār
- Abū Ghālib
- Abū Umāmah
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
"The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'No people go astray after having followed right guidance, but those who indulge in disputes.' Then he recited the Verse: "Nay! But they are a quarrelsome people.'"
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Good | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Fuad Abd al-Baqi | Hasan | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Goodin صحيح سنن ابن ماجه, p. 45Another source records this grader as “Hasan Sahih” (fawazahmed0). | hadithunlocked |
Same hadith, other wordings
- Misykatul Mashabih 180وَعَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «مَا ضَلَّ قَوْمٌ بَعْدَ هُدًى كَانُوا عَلَيْهِ إِلَّا أُوتُوا الْجَدَلَ». ثُمَّ قَرَأَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ هَذِهِ الْآيَةَ
- Jami at-Tirmidzi 3253مَا ضَلَّ قَوْمٌ بَعْدَ هُدًى كَانُوا عَلَيْهِ إِلاَّ أُوتُوا الْجَدَلَ ثُمَّ تَلاَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ هَذِهِ الآيَةَ (ما ضَرَبُوهُ لَكَ إِلاَّ جَدَلاً بَلْ هُمْ قَوْمٌ خَصِمُونَ )
Other narrations of this report
Musnad Ahmad 22164Musnad Ahmad 22204Musnad Ahmad 22205al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 3674
Narrators
- a well-known Companiond. Ismāʿīl b. ʿAyyāsh said: 81 AH. Abū al-Ḥasan al-Madāʾinī and more than one said: 86 AHأَبُو أُمَامَةَ الْبَاهِلِيُّصحابي مشهورعن
- truthful (ṣadūq), makes mistakes (yukhṭiʾ)d. between 121 and 130 AHأَبِي غَالِبٍصدوق يخطئعن
- no harm in him (lā baʾs bih)حَجَّاجُ بْنُ دِينَارٍلا بأس بهحدثنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 203 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بِشْرٍثقة حافظحدثنا
- truthful (ṣadūq).d. 256 AH.حَوْثَرَةُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍصدوق.حدثنا
- 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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