Sunan Abi Dawud, 4711
sahih· Al-AlbaniChain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Masdad bin MasrhadfromWadah bin 'Abdullah al-YashkarifromJa'far bin Iyas (Abi Wahshiyya)fromSa'id bin Jubayrfromibn Abbas
Hadith text · Matn
اللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا كَانُوا عَامِلِينَ
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English translation
Ibn ‘Abbas reported that when the Prophet (ﷺ) was questioned about the offspring of polytheists, he said :
Allah knows best about what they were doing.
Original Arabic chain wording
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي بِشْرٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم سُئِلَ عَنْ أَوْلاَدِ الْمُشْرِكِينَ فَقَالَ
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 42, Hadith 116
- English Reference
- Book 41, Hadith 4694