Sunan Ibn Majah

Sunan Ibn Majah 1574

Arabic hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَأَبُو بِشْرٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا قَبِيصَةُ، ح: وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، ح: وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ خَلَفٍ الْعَسْقَلاَنِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا الْفِرْيَابِيُّ، وَقَبِيصَةُ، كُلُّهُمْ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ خُثَيْمٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ بَهْمَانَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ حَسَّانَ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ: لَعَنَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ زُوَّارَاتِ الْقُبُورِ ‏.‏

Translation

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

Abu Bakr ibn Abi Shaybah and Abu Bishr narrated to us; they said: Qabisah narrated to us. And Abu Kurayb narrated to us; Ubayd ibn Sa‘id narrated to us. And Muhammad ibn Khalaf al-Asqalani narrated to us; al-Firyabi and Qabisah narrated to us. All of them reported from Sufyan, from Abdullah ibn Uthman ibn Khuthaym, from Abd al-Rahman ibn Bahman, from Abd al-Rahman ibn Hassan ibn Thabit, from his father, who said: ‘The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) cursed women who frequently visit graves.’

Notes and open questions — unreviewed
  • The source preserves several transmission routes converging at Sufyan. The intensive form زوّارات is rendered ‘frequently visit.’