Bulugh al-Maram

Bulugh al-Maram 81

Arabic hadith text

وَهَذِهِ اَلزِّيَادَةُ فِي هَذَا اَلْحَدِيثِ عِنْدَ أَبِي دَاوُدَ مِنْ حَدِيثِ عَلِيٍّ دُونَ قَوْلِهِ: { اِسْتَطْلَقَ اَلْوِكَاءُ } وَفِي كِلَا الْإِسْنَادَيْنِ ضَعْف ٌ 1‏ .‏‏1 ‏- حسن.‏ رواه أحمد (4/97)‏، وأبو داود (203)‏ وفي الأصل زيادة تفصيل.‏

Translation

Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.

This addition in the hadith is found in Abu Dawud’s report from ‘Ali, without the words ‘the tether is released.’ Both chains are weak. (1)

(1) Good. Reported by Ahmad (4/97) and Abu Dawud (203); al-Asl contains a fuller discussion.

Notes and open questions — unreviewed
  • The main text says both chains are weak, while the annotation grades the report good and cites corroboration. Both assessments are preserved in their respective source passages.