Shu'ab al-Iman (al-Bayhaqi) 59
✧ The increase and decrease of faith, and believers’ differing degrees of faith
Show the chain
أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ، أخبرنا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ، أخبرنا بِشْرُ بْنُ مُوسَى، حدثنا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ بْنُ حَسَّانَ، حدثنا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ أَبِي زِيَادٍ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ
قَالَ: " الْإِيمَانُ قَوْلٌ وَعَمَلٌ، يَزِيدً وَيَنْقُصُ "
Translation
Chain of narrators
machine translationAbū ʿAbdillāh al-Ḥāfiẓ informed us, he said: Abū Bakr b. Isḥāq informed us, he said: Bishr b. Mūsā informed us, he said: ʿAbd al-Ṣamad b. Ḥassān narrated to us, he said: Sufyān narrated to us, from Yazīd b. Abī Ziyād, from Mujāhid
Machine translation, not reviewed
He said: "Faith (īmān) is speech and action; it increases and decreases."
No source translates this, so this English was written by a computer model. It can be wrong; rely on the Arabic. Report a problem below.
Grades by grader
No grade is recorded for this wording. Ask what scholars say about its grade