Sunan an-Nasa'i
Sunan an-Nasa'i 1949
The Children Of The Idolaters
Arabic hadith text
أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ اللَّيْثِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنْ أَوْلاَدِ الْمُشْرِكِينَ فَقَالَ " اللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا كَانُوا عَامِلِينَ "
Translation
It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said
"The Messenger of Allah was asked about the children of the idolators and he said: 'Allah knows best what they would have done."'