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ahmad:26033Yazīd > Ibrāhīm b. Saʿd from my father > al-Qāsim > ʿĀʾishah

He who innovates things in our affairs for which there is no valid (reason) (commits sin) and these are to be rejected. (Using translation from Muslim 1718a)  

أحمد:٢٦٠٣٣حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ سَعْدٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبِي عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَنْ أَحْدَثَ فِي أَمْرِنَا مَا لَيْسَ مِنْهُ فَهُوَ رَدٌّ  


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Collected by Bukhārī, Muslim, Ibn Mājah, Aḥmad, Ibn Ḥibbān, Suyūṭī

An innovation in religion that is not in harmony with it is rejected

bukhari:2697Yaʿqūb > Ibrāhīm b. Saʿd from his father > al-Qāsim b. Muḥammad > ʿĀʾishah

Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "If somebody innovates something which is not in harmony with the principles of our religion, that thing is rejected."  

البخاري:٢٦٩٧حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ؓ قَالَتْ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ: «مَنْ أَحْدَثَ فِي أَمْرِنَا هَذَا مَا لَيْسَ فِيهِ فَهُوَ رَدٌّ۔»  

رَوَاهُ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ الْمَخْرَمِيُّ وَعَبْدُ الْوَاحِدِ بْنُ أَبِي عَوْنٍ عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ

An innovation in religion that is not in harmony with it is rejected

muslim:1718aAbū Jaʿfar Muḥammad b. al-Ṣabbāḥ And ʿAbd Allāh b. ʿAwn al-Hilālī > Ibrāhīm b. Saʿd > Ibn al-Ṣabbāḥ > Ibrāhīm b. Saʿd b. Ibrāhīm b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. ʿAwf from my father > al-Qāsim b. Muḥammad > ʿĀʾishah

He who innovates things in our affairs for which there is no valid (reason) (commits sin) and these are to be rejected.  

مسلم:١٧١٨aحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ وَعَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَوْنٍ الْهِلاَلِيُّ جَمِيعًا عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ سَعْدٍ قَالَ ابْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ: «مَنْ أَحْدَثَ فِي أَمْرِنَا هَذَا مَا لَيْسَ مِنْهُ فَهُوَ رَدٌّ۔»  

ibnmajah:14Abū Marwān Muḥammad b. ʿUthmān al-ʿUthmānī > Ibrāhīm b. Saʿd b. Ibrāhīm b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. ʿAwf from his father > al-Qāsim b. Muḥammad > ʿĀʾishah

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "Whoever innovates something in this matter of ours (i.e. Islam) that is not part of it, will have it rejected."  

ابن ماجة:١٤حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مَرْوَانَ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ الْعُثْمَانِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ أَحْدَثَ فِي أَمْرِنَا هَذَا مَا لَيْسَ مِنْهُ فَهُوَ رَدٌّ  

ahmad:26329Yaʿqūb from my father from his father > al-Qāsim b. Muḥammad > ʿĀʾishah

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "Whoever innovates something in this matter of ours (i.e. Islam) that is not part of it, will have it rejected." (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 14)  

أحمد:٢٦٣٢٩حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَنْ أَحْدَثَ فِي أَمْرِنَا هَذَا مَا لَيْسَ مِنْهُ فَهُوَ رَدٌّ  

ذِكْرُ الزَّجْرِ عَنْ أَنْ يُحَدِّثَ الْمَرْءُ فِي أُمُورِ الْمُسْلِمِينَ، مَا لَمْ يَأْذَنْ بِهِ اللَّهُ وَلَا رَسُولُهُ

ibnhibban:26al-Ḥasan b. Sufyān > Muḥammad b. Khālid b. ʿAbdullāh > Ibrāhīm b. Saʿd from his father

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "Whoever innovates something in this matter of ours (i.e. Islam) that is not part of it, will have it rejected." (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 14)  

ابن حبّان:٢٦أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ سُفْيَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ خَالِدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ أَنَّ رَجُلًا أَوْصَى بِوَصَايَا أَبَّرَهَا فِي مَالِهِ فَذَهَبْتُ إِلَى الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ أَسْتَشِيرُهُ فَقَالَ الْقَاسِمُ سَمِعْتُ عَائِشَةَ تَقُولُ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «مَنْ أَحْدَثَ فِي أَمْرِنَا هَذَا مَا لَيْسَ مِنْهُ فَهُوَ رَدٌّ»  

ذِكْرُ الْبَيَانِ بِأَنَّ كُلَّ مَنْ أَحْدَثَ فِي دِينِ اللَّهِ حُكْمًا لَيْسَ مَرْجِعُهُ إِلَى الْكِتَابِ وَالسُّنَّةِ، فَهُوَ مَرْدُودٌ غَيْرُ مَقْبُولٍ

ibnhibban:27Aḥmad b. ʿAlī b. al-Muthanná > Muḥammad b. al-Ṣabbāḥ al-Dūlābī > Ibrāhīm b. Saʿd from my father > al-Qāsim b. Muḥammad > ʿĀʾishah

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "Whoever innovates something in this matter of ours (i.e. Islam) that is not part of it, will have it rejected." (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 14)  

ابن حبّان:٢٧أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ الدُّولَابِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «مَنْ أَحْدَثَ فِي أَمْرِنَا هَذَا مَا لَيْسَ مِنْهُ فَهُوَ رَدٌّ»