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Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3812

Chapter: The Virtues Of Hudhaifah Bin Al-Yaman, May Allah Be Pleased With Him

Weak 3 scholars’ grades Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3812

Narrator:Hudhayfah

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ عِيسَى، عَنْ شَرِيكٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الْيَقْظَانِ، عَنْ زَاذَانَ، عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ، قَالَ قَالُوا يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ لَوِ اسْتَخْلَفْتَ ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏

"‏ إِنِ اسْتَخْلَفْتُ عَلَيْكُمْ فَعَصَيْتُمُوهُ عُذِّبْتُمْ وَلَكِنْ مَا حَدَّثَكُمْ حُذَيْفَةُ فَصَدِّقُوهُ وَمَا أَقْرَأَكُمْ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ فَاقْرَءُوهُ ‏"

Narrated Hudhaifah:

that they said: "O Messenger of Allah, if you were to appoint someone as a successor." He said: "If I were to appoint a successor over you, and you were to disobey him, you would be punished. But whatever Hudhaifah narrates to you, then believe him, and whatever 'Abdullah teaches you to recite, then recite it."

Reported by At-Tirmidhi (No. 3812).

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Classical commentary

Al-Mubarakfuri — Tuhfat al-Ahwadhi

قَوْلُهُ : ( أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ عِيسَى ) هُوَ اِبْنُ الطَّبَّاعِ ( عَنْ أَبِي الْيَقْظَانِ ) اِسْمُهُ عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عُمَيْرٍ الْبَجَلِيُّ الْكُوفِيُّ ( عَنْ زَاذَانَ ) كُنْيَتُهُ أَبُو عُمَرَ الْكِنْدِيُّ الْكُوفِيُّ قَوْلُهُ : ( قَالُوا ) أَيْ بَعْضُ الصَّحَابَةِ بَعْدَ اِمْتِنَاعِهِ مِنْ الِاسْتِخْلَافِ ( لَوْ اِسْتَخْلَفْت ) قَالَ الطِّيبِيُّ : لَوْ هَذِهِ لِلتَّمَنِّي أَيْ لَيْتَنَا أَوْ الِامْتِنَاعِيَّةُ وَجَوَابُهُ مَحْذُوفٌ أَيْ لَكَانَ خَيْرًا ( إِنْ اِسْتَخْلَفْت عَلَيْكُمْ) أَيْ أَحَدًا " فَعَصَيْتُمُوهُ" أَيْ اِسْتِخْلَافِي أَوْ مُسْتَخْلَفِي " عُذِّبْتُمْ" بِصِيغَةِ الْمَجْهُولِ مِنْ التَّعْذِيبِ , قَالَ الطِّيبِيُّ عُذِّبْتُمْ جَوَابُ الشَّرْطِ وَيَجُوزُ أَنْ يَكُونَ م…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 3812
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 3812
Ahmad Shakird. 1377 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 3812

Other versions

Weak Mishkat al-Masabih 6241

Hudhaifa told that when the people expressed a desire that God's messenger should name a successor he said, "If I were to name a successor and you were to disobey him you would be punished, but believe what Hudhaifa tells you and recite what `Abdallah[*] recites to you." *i.e., Ibn Masud. Tirmidhi…

وَعَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ قَالَ: قَالُوا: يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ لَوِ اسْتَخْلَفْتَ؟ قَالَ: «إِنِ اسْتَخْلَفْتُ عَلَيْكُمْ فَعَصَيْتُمُوهُ عُذِّبْتُمْ وَلَكِنْ مَا حَدَّثَكُمْ حُذَيْفَةُ فَصَدِّقُوهُ وَمَا أقرأكم عبد الله فاقرؤوه»…

Narrated by Hudhayfah

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