al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 3109
✧ Poetry
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حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّادُ بْنُ مُوسَى، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ؓ قَالَتْ:
سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ عَنِ الشِّعْرِ، فَقَالَ: « هُوَ كَلَامٌ، فَحَسَنُهُ حَسَنٌ، وَقَبِيحُهُ قَبِيحٌ »
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAbbād b. Mūsá
- ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Thābit
- Hishām b. ʿUrwah
- his father
- ʿĀʾishah
✧ The Messenger of Allah ﷺ was asked about poetry. He said: "It is speech. Its good is good, and its bad is bad."
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Other narrations of this report
al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 7702al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 21175al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 9273Sunan al-Daraqutni 4306Sunan al-Daraqutni 4307Musnad Abi Ya'la 4761
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 jurist (faqīh), well-known (mashhūr)d. 91 AH, or 92, or 93 AH, or 94 AH, or 95 AH, or 99 AH, or 100 AH, or 101 AHأَبِيهِثقة فقيه مشهورعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), sometimes practiced concealment (tadlīs)d. 145, or: 146 AH, or: 147 AH, also said: 144 AHهِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَثقة فقيه ربما دلسعن
- truthful (ṣadūq), makes mistakes, and accused of Qadarism (qadar), and his memory changed at the end of his lifed. 165 AHعَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ ثَابِتٍصدوق يخطئ ، ورمي بالقدر ، وتغير بآخرهحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 229 AH, or 230 AHعَبَّادُ بْنُ مُوسَىثقةحدثنا
- d. 307 AHأبو يعلى الموصلي
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Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.