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Sunan Ibn Majah 3643

Chapter: Prohibition of gold rings

Differing grades 3 scholars’ grades Sunan Ibn Majah 3643

Narrator:Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُسْهِرٍ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ أَبِي زِيَادٍ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ سُهَيْلٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم

ـ عَنْ خَاتَمِ الذَّهَبِ ‏.‏

It was narrated that Ibn ‘Umar said:

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade gold rings.”

Reported by Ibn Majah (No. 3643).

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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. 3643
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH Good (hasan)Hasan The hadith No. 3643
Muhammad Fu'ad Abd al-Baqid. 1388 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 3643

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  • المجالسة وجواهر العلم للدينوري (3720)خَاتَمِ الذَّهَبِ أَوْ حَلْقَةِ الذَّهَبِ
  • المسند للشاشي (816)خَاتَمِ الذَّهَبِ ، أَوْ حَلْقَةِ الذَّهَبِ
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  • المعجم الأوسط للطبراني (2615)خَاتَمِ الذَّهَبِ
  • شرح معاني الآثار للطحاوي (4479)خَاتَمِ الذَّهَبِ
  • شرح معاني الآثار للطحاوي (4480)خَاتَمِ الذَّهَبِ
  • شرح معاني الآثار للطحاوي (4484)خَاتَمِ الذَّهَبِ
  • شعب الإيمان للبيهقي (5842)نَهَى عَنْ خَاتَمِ الذَّهَبِ
  • صحيح ابن حبان (5604)خَاتَمِ الذَّهَبِ
  • مسند إسحاق بن راهويه (85)نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَنْ خَاتَمِ الذَّهَبِ
  • معجم الشيوخ لابن جميع الصيداوي (168)عَنْ خَاتَمِ الذَّهَبِ

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