Sunan an-Nasa'i, 1950
sahih· DarussalamChain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by al-'Aswad bin 'Amir ShadhanfromHammad bin ZaydfromQays ibn Sa'd ibn 'UbadahfromTawus bin KaysanfromAbu Hurairah
Hadith text · Matn
اللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا كَانُوا عَامِلِينَ
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English translation
It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:
"The Messenger of Allah was asked about the children of the idolators and he said: 'Allah knows best what they would have done."'
Original Arabic chain wording
أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْمُبَارَكِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الأَسْوَدُ بْنُ عَامِرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ قَيْسٍ، - هُوَ ابْنُ سَعْدٍ - عَنْ طَاوُسٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم سُئِلَ عَنْ أَوْلاَدِ الْمُشْرِكِينَ فَقَالَ
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 21, Hadith 133
- English Reference
- Vol. 3, Book 21, Hadith 1952