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Mishkat al-Masabih 4347

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Good (hasan) graded by Al-Albani Mishkat al-Masabih 4347

وَعَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «مَنْ تَشَبَّهَ بِقَوْمٍ فَهُوَ مِنْهُمْ» . رَوَاهُ أَحْمد وَأَبُو دَاوُد

He reported God’s messenger as saying, “He who copies any people is one of them.” Ahmad and Abu Dawud transmitted it.

Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 4031). Cited in Mishkat al-Masabih (No. 4347).

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An explanation exists for another version of this hadith: Sunan Abu Dawud 4031

Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH Good (hasan)حسن The hadith تحقيق مشكاة المصابيح

Other versions

Differing grades Sunan Abu Dawud 4031

Whoever imitates a people is one of them

"Whoever imitates a people is one of them."

مَنْ تَشَبَّهَ بِقَوْمٍ فَهُوَ مِنْهُمْ ‏"

Narrated by Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar Explained

Not graded Bulugh al-Maram 1471

“He who imitates any people (in their actions) is considered to be one of them.” Related by Abu Dawud and Ibn Hibban graded it as Sahih.

وَعَنِ اِبْنِ عُمَرَ ‏-رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا‏- قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-{ مَنْ تَشَبَّهَ بِقَوْمٍ, فَهُوَ مِنْهُمْ } أَخْرَجَهُ أَبُو دَاوُدَ, وَصَحَّحَهُ اِبْنُ حِبَّانَ.‏ 1‏ .‏ ‏1 ‏-…

Narrated by Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar

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  • المعجم الأوسط للطبراني (8546)مَنْ تَشَبَّهَ بِقَوْمٍ فَهُوَ مِنْهُمْ
  • تلبيس إبليس لابن الجوزي (67)مَنْ تَشَبَّهَ بِقَوْمٍ فَهُوَ مِنْهُمْ
  • كشف الأستار (136)مَنْ تَشَبَّهَ بِقَوْمٍ فَهُوَ مِنْهُمْ
  • مسند الشهاب (370)مَنْ تَشَبَّهَ بِقَوْمٍ فَهُوَ مِنْهُمْ

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