Ash-Shama'il al-Muhammadiyah 247
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حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ عُمَيْرٍ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ
أَشْعَرُ كَلِمَةٍ تَكَلَّمَتْ بِهَا الْعَرَبُ كَلِمَةُ لَبِيدٍ أَلا كُلُّ شَيْءٍ مَا خَلا اللَّهَ بَاطِلٌ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAlī b. Ḥujr
- Sharīk
- ʿAbd al-Malik b. ʿUmayr
- Abū Salamah
- Abū Hurayrah
- al-Nabī ﷺ
“As the Prophet said ﷺ:‘The most poetic saying spoken by the Arabs is the saying of Labid: “Everything but Allah is surely futile!'”
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Sahih | sunnah.com |
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- Dāraquṭnī
الصحيح عن عبد الملك عن أبي سلمة عن أبي هريرة
machine translationThe sound (ṣaḥīḥ) version is from ʿAbd al-Malik, from Abū Salamah, from Abū Hurayrah.
in الشمائل المحمدية, p. 248
Other narrations of this report
Sahih al-Bukhari 3841Sahih Muslim 2256bSahih Muslim 2256cSunan Ibn Majah 3757
Narrators
- The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AHأَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir)d. 94 AH, or 104 AHأَبِي سَلَمَةَثقة ، مكثرعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), eloquent, a scholar; his memory changed and he sometimes practiced concealment (tadlīs)d. 133 AH or 136 AHعَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ عُمَيْرٍثقة , فصيح عالم ، تغير حفظه وربما دلسعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq) who made many mistakes (yukhṭiʾ kathīran); his memory changed after he was appointed judge of Kufa; he was just, virtuous, devout, and severe against the people of innovation (ahl al-bidaʿ)d. 177 AH, or 178 AHشَرِيكٌصدوق يخطئ كثيرا , تغير حفظه منذ ولي القضاء بالكوفة ، وكان عادلا فاضلا عابدا شديدا على أهل البدعحدثنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 244 AH, also said: 241 AH, also said: 243 AHعَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍثقة حافظحدثنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 279 AH, in Ikmāl al-Tahdhīb: 275 AHالتِّرْمِذِيُّثقة حافظ
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Commentaries
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