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Jami' at-TirmidhiChapters on Virtues

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3838

Chapter: The Virtues Of Abu Hurairah, May Allah Be Pleased With Him

Authentic 4 scholars’ grades Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3838

Narrator:Abu Hurayrah

حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ آدَمَ ابْنُ بِنْتِ أَزْهَرَ السَّمَّانِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْوَارِثِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَلْدَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْعَالِيَةِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ مِمَّنْ أَنْتَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ قُلْتُ مِنْ دَوْسٍ ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏

"‏ مَا كُنْتُ أُرَى أَنَّ فِي دَوْسٍ أَحَدًا فِيهِ خَيْرٌ ‏"

Narrated Abu Hurairah:

"The Prophet (ﷺ) said to me: 'Who are you from?' I said: 'From Daws.' He said: 'I did not used think there was anyone from Daws in whom there was good.'"

Reported by At-Tirmidhi (No. 3838).

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Classical commentary

Al-Mubarakfuri — Tuhfat al-Ahwadhi

قَوْلُهُ : ( قُلْت مِنْ دَوْسٍ ) بِفَتْحِ الدَّالِ الْمُهْمَلَةِ وَسُكُونِ الْوَاوِ أَبُو قَبِيلَةٍ " مَا كُنْت أُرَى" بِضَمِّ الْهَمْزَةِ , أَيْ أَظُنُّ.…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH Authentic chainSahih Isnaad The chain only No. 3838
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH Good chain (hasan)Isnaad Hasan The chain only No. 3838
Ahmad Shakird. 1377 AH Authentic chainSahih Isnaad The chain only No. 3838
Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf AuthenticHasan Sahih The hadith No. 3838

Other versions

Not graded Mishkat al-Masabih 5997

He told that God's messenger asked him to what tribe he[*] belonged, and that when he replied that he belonged to Daus he said, "I did not think that Daus had a single man with any good in him." *i.e., Abu Huraira. Tirmidhi transmitted it.

وَعَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالَ لِي النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: " مِمَّنْ أَنْتَ؟ قُلْتُ: مِنْ دَوْسٍ. قَالَ: «مَا كُنْتُ أَرَى أَنَّ فِي دَوْسٍ أحدا فِيهِ خير» . رَوَاهُ التِّرْمِذِيّ

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  • تاريخ دمشق لابن عساكر (72712)مَا كُنْتُ أَرَى أَنَّ فِي دَوْسٍ أَحَدًا فِيهِ خَيْرٌ
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