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Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2394

Chapter: What Has Been Related About Praising Others Is Disliked,And Those Who Praise Others

Authentic 3 scholars’ grades Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2394

Narrator:Abu Hurayrah

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ الْكُوفِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُوسَى، عَنْ سَالِمٍ الْخَيَّاطِ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ أَمَرَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنْ

نَحْثُوَ فِي أَفْوَاهِ الْمَدَّاحِينَ التُّرَابَ ‏.‏

Abu Hurairah narrated:

"The Messenger of Allah(s.a.w) ordered us to throw dut in the mouths of those who praise others."

Reported by At-Tirmidhi (No. 2394).

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Classical commentary

Al-Mubarakfuri — Tuhfat al-Ahwadhi

قَوْلُهُ : ( حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ ) بْنُ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ كَرْمَةَ الْكُوفِيُّ ثِقَةٌ مِنْ الْحَادِيَةَ عَشْرَةَ ( عَنْ سَالِمٍ ) بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْخَيَّاطِ الْبَصْرِيِّ نَزَلَ مَكَّةَ , وَهُوَ سَالِمٌ مَوْلَى عُكَاشَةَ , وَقِيلَ هُمَا اِثْنَانِ صَدُوقٌ سَيِّءُ الْحِفْظِ مِنْ السَّادِسَةِ. قَوْلُهُ : ( أَمَرَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنْ نَحْثُوَ ) أَيْ نَرْمِيَ. قَوْلُهُ : ( هَذَا حَدِيثٌ غَرِيبٌ مِنْ حَدِيثِ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ) وَهُوَ مُنْقَطِعٌ لِأَنَّ الْحَسَنَ لَمْ يَسْمَعْ مِنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ شَيْئًا.…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 2394
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 2394
Ahmad Shakird. 1377 AH AuthenticSahih Lighairihi The hadith No. 2394

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  • تاريخ دمشق لابن عساكر (26407)احْثُوا فِي أَفْوَاهِ الْمَدَّاحِينَ التُّرَابَ
  • صحيح ابن حبان (5888)احْثُوا فِي أَفْوَاهِ الْمَدَّاحِينَ التُّرَابَ

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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٍ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ…

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