al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3086
✧ Good Character
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وَقَالَ الْحَارِثُ: حَدَّثَنَا دَاوُدُ بْنُ الْمُحَبَّرِ، حَدَّثَنَا سُكَيْنُ بْنُ أَبِي سِرَاجٍ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ ؓ، يَقُولُ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ:
« سُوءُ الْخُلُقِ يُفْسِدُ الْعَمَلَ كَمَا يُفْسِدُ الْخَلُّ الْعَسَلَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- al-Ḥārith
- Dāwud b. al-Muḥabbar
- Sukayn b. Abū Sirāj
- Ibn ʿUmar
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ "Bad character spoils deeds just as vinegar spoils honey."
Grades by grader
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Other narrations of this report
al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 10806al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 852
Narrators
- One of the Companions who narrated most often, and one of the ʿAbādilah; he was among the people most strict in following the narrations (athar).d. 72 AH, or 73 AH, or 74 AH, also said: 75 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِأحد المكثرين من الصحابة والعبادلة ، وكان من أشد الناس اتباعا للأثرسمعت
- سُكَيْنُ بْنُ أَبِي سِرَاجٍحدثنا
- abandoned (matrūk)d. 206 AH, al-Bukhārī mentioned him in: «the section on those who died from 90 to 200»دَاوُدُ بْنُ الْمُحَبَّرِمتروكحدثنا
- d. 279 AH or 282 AHالْحَارِثُ
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.