Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال
Sahih Muslim, 537 e
sahih

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

9 transmitters

Narrated by Muhammad bin al-SabahfromAbu Bakr bin Abi ShaybafromIsma'il bin Ibrahim - Ibn 'AliyafromIshaq bin Ibrahim bin Muhammadfrom'Isa bin Yonus bin Abi IshaqfromYahya bin Abi KathirfromHilal bin Abi Maymunafrom'Ata ibn YasarfromMua'wiya bin al-Hakam al-Slmy

Hadith text · Matn

‏ كَانَ نَبِيٌّ مِنَ الأَنْبِيَاءِ يَخُطُّ فَمَنْ وَافَقَ خَطُّهُ فَذَاكَ ‏

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English translation

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Mu'awiya b. Hakam as-Sulami through another chain of transmitters. The hadith transmitted on the authority of Yahya b. Abu Kathir (there is an addition of these words):

I said: Among us there are men who draw lines and thus make divination. What about this? Thereupon he (the Prophet) said: There was a Prophet (ﷺ) who drew lines, so whose lines agree with his line for him it is allowable.

Original Arabic chain wording

وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ، وَأَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، - وَهُوَ ابْنُ عُلَيَّةَ - عَنْ حَجَّاجٍ الصَّوَّافِ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، أَخْبَرَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا الأَوْزَاعِيُّ، كِلاَهُمَا عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ، عَنْ هِلاَلِ بْنِ أَبِي مَيْمُونَةَ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ، يَسَارٍ عَنْ مُعَاوِيَةَ بْنِ الْحَكَمِ السُّلَمِيِّ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏.‏ بِمَعْنَى حَدِيثِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ مُعَاوِيَةَ وَزَادَ فِي حَدِيثِ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ قَالَ قُلْتُ وَمِنَّا رِجَالٌ يَخُطُّونَ قَالَ ‏

References2 variants
In-Book Reference
Book 39, Hadith 167
USC-MSA web (English) reference
Book 26, Hadith 5534 (deprecated numbering scheme)
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