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al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 4137

✧ The Life of the Prophets, peace be upon them

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وَقَالَ الْبَزَّارُ: حَدَّثَنَا رِزْقُ اللهِ بْنُ مُوسَى، حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ قُتَيْبَةَ قَالَا: ثَنَا الْمُسْتَلِمُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنِ الْحَجَّاجِ، عَنْ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ؓ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ:

« الْأَنْبِيَاءُ أَحْيَاءٌ فِي قُبُورِهِمْ يُصَلُّونَ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. al-Bazzār
  2. Rizq Allāh b. Mūsá
  3. al-Ḥasan b. Qutaybah
  4. al-Mustalim b. Saʿīd
  5. al-Ḥajjāj
  6. Thābit
  7. Anas b. Mālik
  8. Rasūl Allāh ﷺ

✧ The prophets are alive in their graves, praying.

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  • al-Dhahabi

    ما روى عنه يعني حجاج فيما أعلم سوى مستلم بن سعيد فأتى بخبر منكر عنه

    machine translationNo one narrated from him, meaning Ḥajjāj, as far as I know, except Mustalim b. Saʿīd, who came with a reprehensible report (khabar munkar) from him.

    in المطالب العالية, p. 4137
  • Abū Bakr Aḥmad b. al-Ḥusayn al-Bayhaqī

    صححه البيهقي

    machine translationAl-Bayhaqī declared it authentic (ṣaḥḥaḥahu).

    in المطالب العالية, p. 4137
  • ابن الملقن

    هذا يعد في أفراد الحسن بن قتيبة المدائني

    in المطالب العالية, p. 4137

Other narrations of this report

Musnad al-Bazzar 6394Musnad al-Bazzar 6890Musnad Abi Ya'la 3426Musnad Abi Ya'la 4068al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 4136al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 4138

Narrators

  1. Anas b. Mālik
    a well-known Companiond. 90 AH, or 91 AH, or 92 AH, or 93 AH
    أَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍصحابي مشهور
    عن
  2. Thābit al-Bunānī
    trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid)d. 122 AH, or 123 AH, or 126 AH, or 127 AH, or 129 AH
    ثَابِتٍثقة عابد
    عن
  3. al-Ḥajjāj b. Abī ʿUthmān
    trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 135 AH, or 143 AH, or 144 AH
    الْحَجَّاجِثقة حافظ
    عن
  4. Mustalim b. Saʿīd
    Truthful (ṣadūq), a devout worshipper, sometimes erred
    الْمُسْتَلِمُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍصدوق عابد ربما وهم
    حدثنا
  5. Al-Ḥasan b. Qutaybah
    d. between 211 AH and 220 AH
    الْحَسَنُ بْنُ قُتَيْبَةَ
    حدثنا
  6. Rizqullāh b. Mūsā
    truthful (ṣadūq), prone to error (yahim)d. 256 AH or 260 AH, or shortly before it, or shortly after it
    رِزْقُ اللهِ بْنُ مُوسَىصدوق يهم
    حدثنا
  7. al-Bazzār
    d. 291 AH or 292 AH or 294 AH
    الْبَزَّارُ

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