Sahih Muslim 2662a

Chapter: The Meaning Of "Every Child Is Born In A State Of Fitrah" And The Ruling On The Dead Children Of The Disbelievers And Of The Muslims.

Authentic hadith of Sahih Muslim Sahih Muslim 2662a

Narrator:’Ubayy ibn Ka‘b

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ بْنِ قَعْنَبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُعْتَمِرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ رَقَبَةَ، بْنِ مَسْقَلَةَ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، عَنْ أُبَىِّ بْنِ كَعْبٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ إِنَّ

الْغُلاَمَ الَّذِي قَتَلَهُ الْخَضِرُ طُبِعَ كَافِرًا وَلَوْ عَاشَ لأَرْهَقَ أَبَوَيْهِ طُغْيَانًا وَكُفْرًا ‏"

Ubayy b. Ka'b reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said:

The young man whom Khadir killed was a non-believer by his very nature and had he survived he would have involved his parents in defiance and unbelief.

Reported by Muslim (No. 2662a), Abu Dawud (No. 4705), At-Tirmidhi (No. 3150) and Ahmad (No. 20201, 20202).

Classical commentary

An-Nawawi — Sharh Sahih Muslim

سَبَقَ ذِكْر الْغُلَام الَّذِي قَتَلَهُ الْخَضِر فِي فَضَائِل الْخَضِر. قَوْله : ( عَنْ رَقَبَة بْن مَسْقَلَة ) هَكَذَا هُوَ فِي جَمِيع االنُّسَخ ( مَسْقَلَة ) بِالسِّينِ , وَهُوَ صَحِيح , يُقَال بِالسِّينِ وَالصَّاد.…

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Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 4705

The boy whom al-Khidr had killed was created an infidel. Had he lived, he would have moved his parents to rebellion and unbelief.

الْغُلاَمُ الَّذِي قَتَلَهُ الْخَضِرُ طُبِعَ كَافِرًا وَلَوْ عَاشَ لأَرْهَقَ أَبَوَيْهِ طُغْيَانًا وَكُفْرًا ‏"

Narrated by ’Ubayy ibn Ka‘b

Authentic Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3150

that Ubayy bin Ka'b narrated that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "The boy that Al-Khidr killed was destined to be a disbeliever the day he was created.'"

"‏ الْغُلاَمُ الَّذِي قَتَلَهُ الْخَضِرُ طُبِعَ يَوْمَ طُبِعَ كَافِرًا ‏"

Narrated by ’Ubayy ibn Ka‘b

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 20201

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الرَّبِيعِ الْعَتَكِيُّ سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الزَّهْرَانِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا الْمُعْتَمِرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبِي يَذْكُرُ عَنْ رَقَبَةَ ح و حَدَّثَنَا عَبْد اللَّهِ قَالَ و حَدَّثَنِي…

Narrated by ’Ubayy ibn Ka‘b Arabic only

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 20202

حَدَّثَنَا سُرَيْجُ بْنُ يُونُسَ وَأَبُو الرَّبِيعِ الزَّهْرَانِيُّ قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا سَلْمُ بْنُ قُتَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْجَبَّارِ بْنُ عَبَّاسٍ الْهَمْدَانِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ…

Narrated by ’Ubayy ibn Ka‘b Arabic only

Authentic Mishkat al-Masabih 5711

Ubayy b. Ka'b reported God's messenger as saying, "The youth whom al-Khidr killed was given the nature of an infidel, and if he had lived, he would certainly have imposed on his parents insolence and unbelief[]." Cf. Quran, 28:80. (Bukhari and Muslim.)

وَعَنْ أُبَيِّ بْنِ كَعْبٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «إِنَّ الْغُلَامَ الَّذِي قَتَلَهُ الْخَضِرُ طُبِعَ كَافِرًا وَلَوْ عَاشَ لَأَرْهَقَ أَبَوَيْهِ طُغْيَانًا وَكُفْرًا»…

Narrated by ’Ubayy ibn Ka‘b

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Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 4706

I heard the Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) explaining the verse “As for the youth his parents were people of Faith,” he was created infidel the day when he was created.

فِي قَوْلِهِ ‏‏{‏ وَأَمَّا الْغُلاَمُ فَكَانَ أَبَوَاهُ مُؤْمِنَيْنِ ‏}‏ ‏"‏ وَكَانَ طُبِعَ يَوْمَ طُبِعَ كَافِرًا ‏"

Narrated by ’Ubayy ibn Ka‘b

Sahih Muslim 2662a

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The boy whom al-Khidr had killed was created an infidel. Had he lived, he would have moved his parents to rebellion and unbelief.

that Ubayy bin Ka'b narrated that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "The boy that Al-Khidr killed was destined to be a disbeliever the day he was created.'"

Ubayy b. Ka'b reported God's messenger as saying, "The youth whom al-Khidr killed was given the nature of an infidel, and if he had lived, he would certainly have imposed on his parents insolence and unbelief[]." Cf. Quran, 28:80. (Bukhari and Muslim.)

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The boy whom al-Khidr had killed was created an infidel. Had he lived, he would have moved his parents to rebellion and unbelief.

that Ubayy bin Ka'b narrated that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "The boy that Al-Khidr killed was destined to be a disbeliever the day he was created.'"

Ubayy b. Ka'b reported God's messenger as saying, "The youth whom al-Khidr killed was given the nature of an infidel, and if he had lived, he would certainly have imposed on his parents insolence and unbelief[*]." *Cf. Quran, 28:80. (Bukhari and Muslim.)

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Ubayy b. Ka'b reported God's messenger as saying, "The youth whom al-Khidr killed was given the nature of an infidel, and if he had lived, he would certainly have imposed on his parents insolence and unbelief[]." Cf. Quran, 28:80. (Bukhari and Muslim.)

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