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Sunan Ibn Majah 3100

Chapter: The sacrificial animal may be male or female

Differing grades 3 scholars’ grades Sunan Ibn Majah 3100

Narrator:Ibn ‘Abbās

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَعَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَى، عَنِ الْحَكَمِ، عَنْ مِقْسَمٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم

ـ أَهْدَى فِي بُدْنِهِ جَمَلاً لأَبِي جَهْلٍ بُرَتُهُ مِنْ فِضَّةٍ ‏.‏

It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas that among the sacrificial animals the Prophet (ﷺ) included a (male) camel belonging to Abu Jahl, which had a silver nose ring.

Reported by Ibn Majah (No. 3100) and Ahmad (No. 1975).

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Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan Ibn Majah

قَوْله ( أَهْدَى فِي بُدْنه جَمَلًا ) أَيْ ذَكَرًا وَكَأَنَّهُ أَرَادَ أَنَّ النُّوق كَانَتْ هِيَ الْغَالِب فَإِذَا ثَبَتَ إِهْدَاء الذُّكُور لَزِمَ جَوَاز النَّوْعَيْنِ ( بُرَة ) بِضَمِّ بَاء وَتَخْفِيف الرَّاء أَيْ حَلْقَة.…

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Scholars’ grades

The 3 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 3100
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH Good (hasan)Hasan The hadith No. 3100
Muhammad Fu'ad Abd al-Baqid. 1388 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 3100

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  • مصنف ابن أبي شيبة (16633)أَهْدَى فِي بُدْنِهِ جَمَلًا لِأَبِي جَهْلٍ بُرَّتُهُ مِنْ فِضَّةٍ

On the same subject

Not graded Mishkat al-Masabih 2640

Ibn ‘Abbas said that in the year of al-Hudaibiya the Prophet included among his sacrificial animals a camel with a silver (a version has gold) nose-ring which had belonged to Abu Jahl,( A chief of Quraish who had been hostile to the Prophet. He was killed at Badr) thereby enraging the polytheists…

عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ: أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَهْدَى عَامَ الْحُدَيْبِيَةِ فِي هَدَايَا رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ جَمَلًا كَانَ لِأَبِي جَهْلٍ فِي رَأْسِهِ بُرَةٌ مِنْ…

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās + 1 other version

Authentic Muwatta Malik 842

Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi from Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr ibn Muhammad ibn Amr ibn Hazm that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, sacrificed a camel, which had belonged to Abu Jahl ibn Hisham, in either a hajj or an umra.

حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي بَكْرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ حَزْمٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَهْدَى جَمَلاً كَانَ لأَبِي جَهْلِ بْنِ هِشَامٍ…

Authentic Muwatta Malik 889

190 Yahya related to me from Malik from Jafar ibn Muhammad from his father from Ali ibn Abi Talib that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, killed some of his sacrificial animals himself, and someone else killed the rest.

حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم نَحَرَ بَعْضَ هَدْيِهِ وَنَحَرَ غَيْرُهُ بَعْضَهُ ‏.‏

Narrated by Ali

Differing grades Sunan Abu Dawud 1797

I was with Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) when the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) appointed him to be the governor of the Yemen. I collected some ounces of gold during my stay with him. When Ali returned from the Yemen to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) he said: I found that Fatimah had put on coloured…

انْحَرْ مِنَ الْبُدْنِ سَبْعًا وَسِتِّينَ أَوْ سِتًّا وَسِتِّينَ وَأَمْسِكْ لِنَفْسِكَ ثَلاَثًا وَثَلاَثِينَ أَوْ أَرْبَعًا وَثَلاَثِينَ وَأَمْسِكْ لِي مِنْ كُلِّ بَدَنَةٍ مِنْهَا بَضْعَةً ‏"

Narrated by Al-Barā' ibn ‘Āzib

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