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Jami' at-TirmidhiChapters on the description of the Day of Judgement, Ar-Riqaq, and Al-Wara'

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2436

Chapter: The Hadith: "My Intercession is for the Major Sins in My Ummah."

Differing grades 2 scholars’ grades Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2436

Narrator:Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ الطَّيَالِسِيُّ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ الْبُنَانِيِّ، عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏

"‏ شَفَاعَتِي لأَهْلِ الْكَبَائِرِ مِنْ أُمَّتِي ‏"

Ja'far bin Muhammad narrated from his father, from Jabir bin 'Abdullah who said:

"The Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said: 'My intercession is for the people who comitted major sins in my Ummah.'" Muhammad bin 'Ali said: "Jabir said to me: 'O Muhammad! Whoever is not among the people of major sins, then there is no need in the intercession for him.'"

Reported by At-Tirmidhi (No. 2436).

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Classical commentary

Al-Mubarakfuri — Tuhfat al-Ahwadhi

قَوْلُهُ : ( عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ الْبُنَانِيِّ ) الْبَصْرِيُّ ضَعِيفٌ مِنْ السَّابِعَةِ قَوْلُهُ : ( قَالَ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ ) هُوَ وَالِدُ جَعْفَرٍ الصَّادِقُ الْمَعْرُوفُ بِالْبَاقِرِ ( يَا مُحَمَّدُ ) هُوَ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ صَاحِبُ جَابِرٍ ( فَمَالَهُ وَلِلشَّفَاعَةِ ) يَعْنِي لَا حَاجَةَ لَهُ إِلَى الشَّفَاعَةِ لِوَضْعِ الْكَبَائِرِ وَالْعَفْوِ عَنْهَا لِعَدَمِهَا. وَأَمَّا مَا دُونَ الْكَبَائِرِ مِنْ الذُّنُوبِ فَيُكَفِّرُهَا الطَّاعَاتُ , نَعَمْ لَهُ حَاجَةٌ إِلَى الشَّفَاعَةِ لِرَفْعِ الدَّرَجَاتِ. قَوْلُهُ : ( هَذَا حَدِيثٌ غَرِيبٌ ) وَأَخْرَجَهُ اِبْنُ مَاجَهْ وَابْنُ حِبَّانَ وَالْحَاكِمُ وَالْحَدِيثُ , ضَعِيفٌ لِضَعْفِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ وَلَكِنَّهُ يُعْتَضَد…

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Scholars’ grades

The 2 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 2436
Ahmad Shakird. 1377 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 2436
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