حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، فِي أَمْرُكِ بِيَدِكِ . قَالَ ثَلاَثٌ .
Qatadah reported on the authority of Al Hasan the uttering of the words “Your matter is in your hand” amounts to three pronouncements of divorce.
Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 2205).
Scholars’ grades
The 4 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.
| Scholar | Grade | Applies to | Work |
| Al-Albanid. 1420 AH |
AuthenticSahih Maqtu صحيح مقطوع |
The hadith |
No. 2205 |
| Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH |
AuthenticSahih |
The hadith |
No. 2205 |
| Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH |
WeakDaif |
The hadith |
No. 2205 |
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH |
AuthenticSahih Maqtu |
The hadith |
No. 2205 |