Chain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Mahmud bin Ghaylanfrom'Ubaidullah bin 'Umar bin HafsfromIsra'il bin Yonus bin Abi Ishaqfrom'Uthman bin 'Asim bin HusaynfromMujahid bin Jabirfromibn Abbas
Hadith text · Matn
حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ إِسْرَائِيلَ، عَنْ أَبِي حَصِينٍ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ {عُتُلٍّ بَعْدَ ذَلِكَ زَنِيمٍ} قَالَ رَجُلٌ مِنْ قُرَيْشٍ لَهُ زَنَمَةٌ مِثْلُ زَنَمَةِ الشَّاةِ.
English translation
Narrated Ibn `Abbas:
(regarding the Verse):-- 'Cruel after all that, base-born (of illegitimate birth).' (68:13) It was revealed in connection with a man from Quaraish who had a notable sign (Zanamah) similar to the notable sign which usually-hung on the neck of a sheep (to recognize it).
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 65, Hadith 437
- USC-MSA web (English) reference
- Vol. 6, Book 60, Hadith 439 (deprecated numbering scheme)