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Sunan Ibn Majah 3655

Chapter: Riding on leopard skins

Differing grades 4 scholars’ grades Sunan Ibn Majah 3655

Narrator:Abu Rayhāna

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا زَيْدُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَيُّوبَ، حَدَّثَنِي عَيَّاشُ بْنُ عَبَّاسٍ الْحِمْيَرِيُّ، عَنْ أَبِي حُصَيْنٍ الْحَجْرِيِّ الْهَيْثَمِ، عَنْ عَامِرٍ الْحَجْرِيِّ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا رَيْحَانَةَ، صَاحِبَ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ يَقُولُ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم

ـ يَنْهَى عَنْ رُكُوبِ النُّمُورِ ‏.‏

It was narrated that ‘Amir Al-Hajri said:

“I heard Abu Raihanah, the Companion of the Prophet (ﷺ) say: ‘The Prophet (ﷺ) used to forbid riding on leopard skins.’”

Reported by Ibn Majah (No. 3655).

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

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticHasan Sahih The hadith No. 3655
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH AuthenticSahih Lighairihi The hadith No. 3655
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 3655
Muhammad Fu'ad Abd al-Baqid. 1388 AH AuthenticHasan Sahih The hadith No. 3655

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