al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 2219
✧ Lesbianism
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قَالَ أَبُو يَعْلَى: حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو هَمَّامٍ، ثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ، عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ عَنْبَسَةَ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ مَكْحُولٍ، عَنْ وَاثِلَةَ بْنِ الْأَسْقَعِ ؓ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ:
سِحَاقُ النِّسَاءِ زِنًا مِنْهُنَّ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Abū Yaʿlá
- Abū Hammām
- Baqiyyah
- ʿUthmān b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman
- ʿAnbasah b. Saʿīd
- Makḥūl
- Wāthilah b. al-Asqaʿ
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ Lesbianism among women is fornication on their part.
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Other narrations of this report
Narrators
- a well-known Companiond. 83 AH, or 85 AH, or 86 AHوَاثِلَةُ بْنُ الْأَسْقَعِ اللَّيْثِيُّصحابي مشهورعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), frequently narrating with omission of the Companion (kathīr al-irsāl), well-known (mashhūr)d. 112 AH, or: 113 AH, or: 114 AH, or: 116 AH, Abū Saʿīd b. Yūnus said: it is said 118 AHمَكْحُولٍثقة فقيه ، كثير الإرسال ، مشهورعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 161 and 170 AHعَنْبَسَةَ بْنِ سَعِيدٍثقةعن
- truthful (ṣadūq), he narrated much from weak and unknown narrators and was deemed weak because of that, to the point that Ibn Numayr attributed lying to him. And Ibn Maʿīn deemed him trustworthyd. 202 AH, or 203 AH, or 230 AH, or 233 AHعُثْمَانَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِصدوق ، أكثر الرواية عن الضعفاء والمجاهيل فضعف بسبب ذلك حتى نسبه ابن نمير إلى الكذب . وقد وثقه ابن معينعن
- truthful (ṣadūq), frequently practises concealment (tadlīs) from weak narratorsd. Ibn Saʿd said, and more than one: died (197) AH, Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm b. al-ʿAlāʾ said: 198 AH; Abū Sulaymān b. Zabr said: 199 AH; Ibn Ḥibbān said: 190 AHبَقِيَّةُصدوق ، كثير التدليس عن الضعفاءحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 243 AH, also said: 243 AH, also said: 239 AHأَبُو هَمَّامٍثقةحدثنا
- d. 307 AHأَبُو يَعْلَى
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