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Sunan Abi Dawud 4711

Allah knows best about what they were doing

সুনানে আবু দাউদ ৪৭১১ · আবু দাউদ শরীফ•Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

Al-Albani: Sahih
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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 ‏ "‏ اللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا كَانُوا عَامِلِينَ ‏"‏ .

Narrator: Ibn ‘Abbas

English translation
Ibn ‘Abbas reported that when the Prophet (May peace be upon him) was questioned about the offspring of polytheists, he said :Allah knows best about what they were doing
বাংলা অনুবাদ
। ইবনু আব্বাস (রাঃ) সূত্রে বর্ণিত। একদা নবী সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম-কে মুশরিকদের (নাবালেগ) শিশু সম্পর্কে প্রশ্ন করা হলে তিনি বলেনঃ আল্লাহই অধিক জ্ঞাত, তারা (বেঁচে থাকলে) কিরূপ আমল করতো। সহীহ।
  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul HamidSahih
  • Zubair Ali ZaiSahih Bukhari (1383) Sahih Muslim (2660)

Authenticity & grade

Grades given by later hadith scholars for this narration. They are scholarly opinions and may differ; Sahih and Hasan are acceptable as evidence, Da‘if (weak) is not on its own.

  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul HamidSahih
  • Zubair Ali ZaiSahih Bukhari (1383) Sahih Muslim (2660)

Reference

Reference
Sunan Abi Dawud 4711
Collection
Sunan Abi Dawud
Book
42. Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)
In-book reference
Book 42, Hadith 116
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/4711

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  • Short reference

    Sunan Abi Dawud 4711

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    Sunan Abi Dawud 4711 (Book 42, Hadith 116). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/4711

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    “Ibn ‘Abbas reported that when the Prophet (May peace be upon him) was questioned about the offspring of polytheists, he said :Allah knows best about what they were doing” — Sunan Abi Dawud 4711 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/4711

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sunan Abi Dawud 4711?+

Sunan Abi Dawud 4711 is hadith number 4711 in Sunan Abi Dawud, in the Book “Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)” (Book 42, Hadith 116). It is narrated by Ibn ‘Abbas. Ibn ‘Abbas reported that when the Prophet (May peace be upon him) was questioned about the offspring of polytheists, he said :Allah knows best about what they were doing

What is the grade of Sunan Abi Dawud 4711?+

Grades by later scholars: Al-Albani: Sahih; Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul Hamid: Sahih; Zubair Ali Zai: Sahih Bukhari (1383) Sahih Muslim (2660). These are scholarly opinions and can differ between scholars.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Sunan Abi Dawud 4711”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/4711

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