Sunan Ibn Majah
Sunan Ibn Majah 3765
Arabic hadith text
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا الأَسْوَدُ بْنُ عَامِرٍ، عَنْ حَمَّادِ بْنِ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ رَأَى رَجُلاً يَتْبَعُ حَمَامَةً فَقَالَ " شَيْطَانٌ يَتْبَعُ شَيْطَانَةً " .
Translation
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It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet ﷺ saw a man following a pigeon and said, ‘A male devil following a female devil.’