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Sahih al-Bukhari 2652

The people of my generation are the best, then those who follow them, and…

সহীহ বুখারী ২৬৫২ · বুখারী শরীফ•Witnesses

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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ عَبِيدَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ خَيْرُ النَّاسِ قَرْنِي، ثُمَّ الَّذِينَ يَلُونَهُمْ، ثُمَّ الَّذِينَ يَلُونَهُمْ، ثُمَّ يَجِيءُ أَقْوَامٌ تَسْبِقُ شَهَادَةُ أَحَدِهِمْ يَمِينَهُ، وَيَمِينُهُ شَهَادَتَهُ ‏"‏. قَالَ إِبْرَاهِيمُ وَكَانُوا يَضْرِبُونَنَا عَلَى الشَّهَادَةِ وَالْعَهْدِ.

Narrator: `Abdullah

English translation
Narrated `Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The people of my generation are the best, then those who follow them, and then those who follow the latter. After that there will come some people whose witness will go ahead of their oaths, and their oaths will go ahead of their witness." Ibrahim (a sub-narrator) said, "We used to be beaten for taking oaths by saying, 'I bear witness by the Name of Allah or by the Covenant of Allah
বাংলা অনুবাদ
­আবদুল্লাহ (ইবনু মাস‘ঊদ) (রাঃ) সূত্রে নবী (সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম) হতে বর্ণিত। তিনি বলেন, আমার যুগের লোকেরাই সর্বোত্তম ব্যক্তি, অতঃপর যারা তাদের নিকটবর্তী। অতঃপর যারা তাদের নিকটবর্তী এরপরে এমন সব ব্যক্তি আসবে যারা কসম করার আগেই সাক্ষ্য দিবে, আবার সাক্ষ্য দেয়ার আগে কসম করে বসবে। ইবরাহীম (নাখ্ঈ) (রহ.) বলেন, আমাদেরকে সাক্ষ্য দিলে ও অঙ্গীকার করলে মারতেন। (৩৬৫১, ৬৪২৯, ৬৬৫৮) (মুসলিম ৪৪/৫২ হাঃ ২৫৩৩, আহমাদ ৪১৩০) (আধুনিক প্রকাশনীঃ ২৪৬০, ইসলামিক ফাউন্ডেশনঃ)

Authenticity & grade

Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the two Sahih collections whose hadiths are accepted as authentic by the consensus of the scholars of Ahl as-Sunnah, so individual hadiths are not graded separately here.

Reference

Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari 2652
Collection
Sahih al-Bukhari
Book
52. Witnesses
In-book reference
Book 52, Hadith 16
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/2652

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  • Short reference

    Sahih al-Bukhari 2652

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    Sahih al-Bukhari 2652 (Book 52, Hadith 16). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/2652

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    “Narrated `Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The people of my generation are the best, then those who follow them, and then those who follow the latter. After that there will come some people whose witness will go ahead of their oaths, and their oaths will go ahead of their witness." Ibrahim (a sub-narrator) said, "We used to be beaten for taking oaths by…” — Sahih al-Bukhari 2652 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/2652

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sahih al-Bukhari 2652?+

Sahih al-Bukhari 2652 is hadith number 2652 in Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book “Witnesses” (Book 52, Hadith 16). It is narrated by `Abdullah. Narrated `Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The people of my generation are the best, then those who follow them, and then those who follow the latter. After that there will come some people whose witness will go ahead of their oaths, and…

Is Sahih al-Bukhari 2652 authentic?+

Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the two books (the Sahihayn) whose hadiths are accepted as authentic by the consensus of the scholars of Ahl as-Sunnah. Individual hadiths are not separately graded here; for detailed questions consult a qualified scholar.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Sahih al-Bukhari 2652”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/bukhari/2652

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