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Musnad Ahmad Hadith 2721

Read the original Arabic and English translation of this hadith from Musnad of 'Abdullah bin al-'Abbas bin 'Abdul-Muttalib from the Prophet, with its chapter, grading, and reference kept together.

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدٍ، مِنْ آلِ عَمْرِو بْنِ عُثْمَانَ، عَنْ فَاطِمَةَ بِنْتِ حُسَينٍ، قَالَتْ: سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عَبَّاسٍ، يَقُولُ: " نَهَانَا رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنْ نُدِيمَ النَّظَرَ إِلَى الْمُجَذَّمِينَ " (١)، ،

Translation

English translation

It was narrated from Ibn 'Abbas (رضي الله عنه) that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

"Do not boast about your forefathers who died during the time of Jahiliyyah, for by the One in Whose hand is my soul, what the dung beetle rolls with its nose is better than your forefathers who died in Jahiliyyah.”

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 2721 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 25, Musnad of 'Abdullah bin al-'Abbas bin 'Abdul-Muttalib from the Prophet, as in-book entry 884.

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Source and grading notes

Musnad Ahmad 2739 Arabic/English book : Book 25, Hadith 2739

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