Sunan Abi Dawud

Divination and Omens (Kitab Al-Kahanah Wa Al-Tatayyur) — Hadith #3917

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Sunan Abi Dawud:Divination and Omens (Kitab Al-Kahanah Wa Al-Tatayyur):Hadith 3917
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ، عَنْ سُهَيْلٍ، عَنْ رَجُلٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم سَمِعَ كَلِمَةً فَأَعْجَبَتْهُ فَقَالَ ‏ "‏ أَخَذْنَا فَأْلَكَ مِنْ فِيكَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) heard a word, and he liked it, he said: We took your omen from your mouth.

Chain of Narration (Isnad)
Yahya bin Khlf al-Bahly يحيى بن خلف الباهلي أبو سلمة البصري → al-Dahhak bin Mukhlad Abu 'Asim al-Nabil الضحاك بن مخلد أبو عاصم النبيل → Ibn Jurayj ابن جريج → Ata' bin Abi Rabah عطاء بن أبي رباح

Chain Family Tree

4 narrators from originator to compiler

Hadith Grading

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Traditional grade: Sahih, Hasan