Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3619
What Has Been Related About The Birth Of The Prophet ﷺ
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ الْعَبْدِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا وَهْبُ بْنُ جَرِيرٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي قَالَ سَمِعْتُ مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ إِسْحَاقَ يُحَدِّثُ عَنِ الْمُطَّلِبِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ قَيْسِ بْنِ مَخْرَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ قَالَ
وُلِدْتُ أَنَا وَرَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَامَ الْفِيلِ وَسَأَلَ عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عَفَّانَ قُبَاثَ بْنَ أَشْيَمَ أَخَا بَنِي يَعْمُرَ بْنِ لَيْثٍ أَأَنْتَ أَكْبَرُ أَمْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَكْبَرُ مِنِّي وَأَنَا أَقْدَمُ مِنْهُ فِي الْمِيلاَدِ وُلِدَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَامَ الْفِيلِ وَرَفَعَتْ بِي أُمِّي عَلَى الْمَوْضِعِ قَالَ وَرَأَيْتُ خَذْقَ الْفِيلِ أَخْضَرَ مُحِيلاً
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. Bashhār al-ʿAbdī
- And Hb b. Jarīr
- my father
- Muḥammad b. Isḥāq Yuḥaddith
- al-Muṭṭalib b. ʿAbdullāh b. Qays b. Makhramah
- his father
- his father
from his father, from his grandfather, that he said: "I and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, were born in the Year of the Elephant" - he said: "And 'Uthman bin 'Affan asked Qubath bin Ashyam, the brother of Banu Ya'mar bin Laith - 'Are you greater (in age) or the Messenger of Allah ﷺ?'" He said: "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ is greater than me, but I have an earlier birthday." He said: "And I saw the defecation of the birds turning green."
Notes
قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ غَرِيبٌ لاَ نَعْرِفُهُ إِلاَّ مِنْ حَدِيثِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَ
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| Zubair Ali Zai | Sound | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmad Muhammad Shakir | Daif Isnaad | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Weak Chainin ضعيف سنن الترمذي, p. 3619 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked |
What scholars said about it
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- al-Tirmidhi
هذا حديث حسن غريب لا نعرفه إلا من حديث محمد بن إسحاق
in جامع الترمذي, p. 3987 - al-Tirmidhi
حسن غريب لا نعرفه إلا من حديث ابن إسحاق
in جامع الترمذي, p. 3987 - al-Tirmidhi
حسن غريب لا نعرفه إلا من حديث محمد بن إسحاق
machine translationGood and strange (ḥasan gharīb); we do not know it except from the hadith of Muḥammad b. Isḥāq.
in سنن الترمذي, p. 3619
Other narrations of this report
Narrators
- Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. lived until the days of ʿAbd al-Malik b. Marwānقَبَاث بْن أَشْيَم الْكِنَانِيصحابيعن
- Companion (ṣaḥābī)جَدِّهِصحابيعن
- it is said he saw the Prophet ﷺ (ruʾyah); he is among the senior Successorsd. 76 AHأَبِيهِيقال : له رؤية ، وهو من كبار التابعينعن
- acceptable (maqbūl)الْمُطَّلِبِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ قَيْسِ بْنِ مَخْرَمَةَمقبوليحدث عن
- Truthful (ṣadūq), he practiced concealment (yudallis), and was accused of Shiʿism (tashayyuʿ) and of belief in free will (qadar)d. ʿAmr b. ʿAlī said, and Ibrāhīm b. Muḥammad b. ʿArafah: 150 AH, Muḥammad b. Saʿd said elsewhere: al-Haytham b. ʿAdī said: 151 AH, he said: and his son said: 150 AH. Aḥmad b. Khālid al-Wahbī said: 151 AH, Yaḥyā b. Maʿīn said, and ʿAlī Ibn al-Madīnī, and Zakariyyā b. Yaḥyā al-Sājī: 152 AH, khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ said: 153 AH, 152 AHمُحَمَّدَ بْنَ إِسْحَاقَصدوق يدلس ، ورمي بالتشيع والقدرسمعت
- Trustworthy (thiqah), but there is weakness in his narrations from Qatādah, and he has errors (awhām) when he narrates from memoryd. 170 AH or 177 AH or 179 AH, also said: 167 AHأَبِيثقة ، لكن في حديثه عن قتادة ضعف ، وله أوهام إذا حدث من حفظهحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 206 AH, or 207 AHوَهْبُ بْنُ جَرِيرٍثقةحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 252 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ الْعَبْدِيُّثقةحدثنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 279 AH, in Ikmāl al-Tahdhīb: 275 AHالتِّرْمِذِيُّثقة حافظ
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