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Sunan Abu Dawud 2523

Chapter: Regarding The Visible Light At The Martyr's Grave

Differing grades 4 scholars’ grades Companion’s words (mawquf) Sunan Abu Dawud 2523

Narrator:Ā’ishah

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو الرَّازِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا سَلَمَةُ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ الْفَضْلِ - عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَ، حَدَّثَنِي يَزِيدُ بْنُ رُومَانَ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ ‏:

‏ لَمَّا مَاتَ النَّجَاشِيُّ كُنَّا نَتَحَدَّثُ أَنَّهُ لاَ يَزَالُ يُرَى عَلَى قَبْرِهِ نُورٌ

Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin:

When Negus died, we were told that a light would be seen perpetually at his grave.

Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 2523).

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Classical commentary

Al-Azimabadi — Awn al-Ma'bud

( لَا يَزَال يُرَى ) : بِصِيغَةِ الْمَجْهُول ( عَلَى قَبْره ) : أَيْ قَبْر النَّجَاشِيّ قَالَ فِي فَتْح الْوَدُود : وَلَعَلَّ النَّجَاشِيّ مَاتَ بِوَجْهٍ مِنْ وُجُوه الشَّهَادَة. اِنْتَهَى. وَالْحَدِيث سَكَتَ عَنْهُ الْمُنْذِرِيُّ.…

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Scholars’ grades

The 4 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH WeakDaif ضعيف The hadith No. 2523
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH Good (hasan)Hasan The hadith No. 2523
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH Good chain (hasan)Isnaad Hasan The chain only No. 2523
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 2523

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