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Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2041

Black Seed (Black Cumin/Nigella Sativa)

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حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ وَسَعِيدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْمَخْزُومِيُّ قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ:

«عَلَيْكُمْ بِهَذِهِ الْحَبَّةِ السَّوْدَاءِ، فَإِنَّ فِيهَا شِفَاءً مِنْ كُلِّ دَاءٍ إِلاَّ السَّامَ»،

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Ibn Abū ʿUmar and Saʿīd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Makhzūmī
  2. Sufyān
  3. al-Zuhrī
  4. Abū Salamah
  5. Abū Hurayrah
  6. al-Nabī ﷺ

✧ that the Prophet ﷺ said: "Use this black seed, for in it is a cure for every disease except as-sam", and as-sam is death.

Notes

  • إِلاَّ السَّامَ ". وَالسَّامُ الْمَوْتُ. قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ بُرَيْدَةَ وَابْنِ عُمَرَ وَعَائِشَةَ. وَهَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ. وَالْحَبَّةُ السَّوْدَاءُ هِيَ الشُّونِيزُ

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al-AlbaniSoundin صحيح الترمذي, p. 2041fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked

What scholars said about it

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  • al-Tirmidhi

    وهذا حديث حسن صحيح

    machine translationThis is a good and sound (ḥasan ṣaḥīḥ) hadith.

    in جامع الترمذي, p. 2187
  • Dāraquṭnī

    والقولان محفوظان عن سعيد وأبي سلمة وقول عبد الواحد بن زياد عن حميد غير محفوظ

    machine translationBoth statements are preserved (maḥfūẓ) from Saʿīd and Abū Salamah, but the statement of ʿAbd al-Wāḥid b. Ziyād from Ḥumayd is not preserved (ghayr maḥfūẓ).

    in جامع الترمذي, p. 2187

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. 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. trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir)d. 94 AH, or 104 AH
    أَبِي سَلَمَةَثقة ، مكثر
    عن
  3. The jurist and memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), whose eminence, precision and reliability are agreed upond. Ḍamrah b. Rabīʿah and others said: 123 AH. The nephew of al-Zuhrī and others said: 124 AH. Ibn Yūnus and others said: 125 AH
    الزُّهْرِيِّالفقيه الحافظ ، متفق على جلالته وإتقانه وثبته
    عن
  4. Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an imam and a proof (ḥujjah), except that his memory changed towards the end of his life; he sometimes practiced concealment (tadlīs), but only from trustworthy narrators.d. 197 AH or 198 AH
    سُفْيَانُثقة حافظ فقيه , إمام حجة إلا أنه تغير حفظه بأخرة , وكان ربما دلس لكن عن الثقات
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  5. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 249 AH
    وَسَعِيدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْمَخْزُومِيُّثقة
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  6. trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 279 AH, in Ikmāl al-Tahdhīb: 275 AH
    التِّرْمِذِيُّثقة حافظ

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