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Sunan an-Nasa'iThe Book of Oaths (qasamah), Retaliation and Blood Money

Sunan an-Nasa'i 4830

Chapter: The Description Of Killing That Resembles Intentional Killing, And Who Is To Pay The Diyah For A Fetus And For A Killing That Resembles Intentional Killing, And Mentioning The Different Wordings Reported In The Narration Of Ibrahim From 'Ubaid Bin Nudailah From Al-Mughirah

Differing grades 3 scholars’ grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 4830

Narrator:Abdullah ibn Amr

أَخْبَرَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُصَفًّى، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏

"‏ مَنْ تَطَبَّبَ وَلَمْ يُعْلَمْ مِنْهُ طِبٌّ قَبْلَ ذَلِكَ فَهُوَ ضَامِنٌ ‏"

It was narrated from'Amrbin shu'aib, from his father that his grandfather said:

"the Messenger of Allah said: 'Whoever practices medicine when he is not known for that, he is liable.(Daif)

Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 4830, 4831) and Ibn Majah (No. 3466).

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Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan al-Nasa'i

قَوْله ( مَنْ تَطَبَّبَ ) أَيْ تَكَلَّفَ فِي الطِّبّ وَهُوَ لَا يَعْلَمهُ فَهُوَ ضَامِن لِمَا أَتْلَفَهُ بِطِبِّهِ.…

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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 Good (hasan)Hasan The hadith No. 4830
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 4830
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH Good (hasan)Hasan The hadith No. 4830

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Also reported by… (6)
  • الاستذكار (927)مَنْ تَطَبَّبَ وَلَمْ يُعْلَمْ مِنْهُ طِبٌّ فَهُوَ ضَامِنٌ
  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (6775)مَنْ تَطَبَّبَ ، وَلَمْ يُعْلَمْ مِنْهُ طِبٌّ قَبْلَ ذَلِكَ ، فَهُوَ ضَامِنٌ
  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (6808)مَنْ تَطَبَّبَ ، وَلَمْ يُعْلَمْ مِنْهُ طِبٌّ قَبْلَ ذَلِكَ ، فَهُوَ ضَامِنٌ
  • سنن الدارقطني (3006)مَنْ تَطَبَّبَ وَلَمْ يُعْلَمْ مِنْهُ الطِّبُّ قَبْلَ ذَلِكَ ، فَهُوَ ضَامِنٌ
  • سنن الدارقطني (3948)مَنْ تَطَبَّبَ ، وَلَمْ يُعْلَمْ مِنْهُ طِبٌّ فَهُوَ ضَامِنٌ
  • معجم أسامي شيوخ أبي بكر الإسماعيلي (271)مَنْ تَطَبَّبَ وَلَمْ يُعْلَمْ مِنْهُ طِبٌّ فَهُوَ ضَامِنٌ

On the same subject

Differing grades Sunan Abu Dawud 4586

Anyone who practices medicine although he is not known to have learned medicine is liable (to compensate any damage)

‘Abdullāh ibn ‘Amr (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Anyone who practices medicine although he is not known to have learned medicine is liable (to compensate any damage)."

مَنْ تَطَبَّبَ وَلاَ يُعْلَمُ مِنْهُ طِبٌّ فَهُوَ ضَامِنٌ ‏"

Narrated by Abdullah ibn Amr Explained

Differing grades Sunan Abu Dawud 4587

Some people of the deputation which came to my father reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: Any physician who practises medicine when he was not known as a practitioner before that and he harms (the patients) he will be held responsible. AbdulAziz said: Here physician does not refer to a…

أَيُّمَا طَبِيبٍ تَطَبَّبَ عَلَى قَوْمٍ لاَ يُعْرَفُ لَهُ تَطَبُّبٌ قَبْلَ ذَلِكَ فَأَعْنَتَ فَهُوَ ضَامِنٌ ‏"

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