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Hadith 80

Children's Death

ENGLISH

Abu Hurayra reported that the Messenger of Allah, (ﷺ), said, "No Muslim who has had three of his children die young will enter the Fire, except to expiate an unfulfilled oath."

ARABIC

حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ‏:‏ لاَ يَمُوتُ لأَحَدٍ مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ ثَلاَثَةٌ مِنَ الْوَلَدِ، فَتَمَسَّهُ النَّارُ، إِلاَّ تَحِلَّةَ الْقَسَمِ‏.‏

Hadith referenceAl-Adab Al-Mufrad 80
CollectionAl-Adab Al-Mufrad
BookChildren's Death
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