Sunan an-Nasa'i 4079

Translation

"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: 'Whoever ties a know and blows on it, he has practiced magic; and whoever practices magic, he has committed Shirk; and whoever hangs up something (as an amulet) will be entrusted to it.'"

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What scholars said about it

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• al-Albani

  ضعيف لكن جملة التعليق ثبتت في الحديث

  in ضعيف سنن النسائي, p. 4090

Other narrations of this report

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2072al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 20453al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 19669al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 3529al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 7503

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Hurayrah al-Dawsī

   The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AH
   أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابة
   عن
2. 2
   al-Ḥasan al-Baṣrī

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), virtuous and well known; he would often narrate with omission of the Companion (irsāl) and practiced concealment (tadlīs)d. 110 AH
   الْحَسَنِثقة فقيه ، فاضل مشهور ، وكان يرسل كثيرا ويدلس
   عن
3. 3
   ʿAbbād al-Minqarī

   Soft in hadith (layyin al-ḥadīth), a devout worshipperd. 151 AH 160 AH
   عَبَّادُ بْنُ مَيْسَرَةَ الْمَنْقَرِيُّلين الحديث عابد
   حدثنا
4. 4
   Abū Dāwūd

   trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), who erred in some hadithsd. 203 AH, or 204 AH
   أَبُو دَاوُدَثقة حافظ , غلط في أحاديث
   حدثنا
5. 5
   ʿAmr b. ʿAlī

   trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 249 AH
   عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّثقة حافظ
   أخبرنا
6. 6
   al-Nasāʾī

   the preserver (al-Ḥāfiẓ)d. 302 AH, or 303 AH
   النَّسَائِيُّالحافظ

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