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Qurʾān Bukhārī Muslim Nasāʾī Abū Dāwūd Tirmidhī Ibn Mājah Mālik Aḥmad Dārimī Ḥākim Ibn Ḥibbān Ṭabarānī Nasāʾī's Kubrá Bayhaqī al-Luʾluʾ wa-al-Marjān Ibn Rajab's Fifty Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn Aḥmad's Zuhd Suyūṭī
nasai:1936 – Ḥumayd b. Masʿadah > Bishr / Ibn al-Mufaḍḍal > Shuʿbah > Sulaymān al-Aʿmash > Mujāhid > ʿĀʾishah

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Do not verbally abuse the dead, for they have reached the consequences of what they did."'  

النسائي:١٩٣٦ – أَخْبَرَنَا حُمَيْدُ بْنُ مَسْعَدَةَ عَنْ بِشْرٍ وَهُوَ ابْنُ الْمُفَضَّلِ عَنْ شُعْبَةَ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ الأَعْمَشِ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ لاَ تَسُبُّوا الأَمْوَاتَ فَإِنَّهُمْ قَدْ أَفْضَوْا إِلَى مَا قَدَّمُوا  

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Collected by Bukhārī, Aḥmad, Dārimī, Nasāʾī's Kubrá, Bayhaqī, Suyūṭī
bukhari:6516 – ʿAlī b. al-Jaʿd > Shuʿbah > al-Aʿmash > Mujāhid > ʿĀʾishah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Do not abuse the dead, for they have reached the result of what they have done."  

البخاري:٦٥١٦ – حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْجَعْدِ أَخْبَرَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ لاَ تَسُبُّوا الأَمْوَاتَ فَإِنَّهُمْ قَدْ أَفْضَوْا إِلَى مَا قَدَّمُوا  

ahmad:25470 – ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Mahdī > Shuʿbah > al-Aʿmash > Mujāhid > ʿĀʾishah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Don't abuse the dead, because they have reached the result of what they forwarded." (Using translation from Bukhārī 1393)  

أحمد:٢٥٤٧٠ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ لَا تَسُبُّوا الْأَمْوَاتَ فَإِنَّهُمْ قَدْ أَفْضَوْا إِلَى مَا قَدَّمُوا  

darimi:2553 – Saʿīd b. al-Rabīʿ > Shuʿbah > Sulaymān > Mujāhid > ʿĀʾishah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Don't abuse the dead, because they have reached the result of what they forwarded." (Using translation from Bukhārī 1393)  

الدارمي:٢٥٥٣ – حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ الرَّبِيعِ أَنْبَأَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ قَالَ قَالَتْ عَائِشَةُ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «لَا تَسُبُّوا الْأَمْوَاتَ فَإِنَّهُمْ أَفْضَوْا إِلَى مَا قَدَّمُوا»  

nasai-kubra:2074 – Ḥumayd b. Masʿadah > Bishr / Ibn al-Mufaḍḍal > Shuʿbah > Sulaymān al-Aʿmash > Mujāhid > ʿĀʾishah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Do not abuse the dead, for they have reached the result of what they have done." (Using translation from Bukhārī 6516)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٢٠٧٤ – أَخْبَرَنَا حُمَيْدُ بْنُ مَسْعَدَةَ عَنْ بِشْرٍ وَهُوَ ابْنُ الْمُفَضَّلِ عَنْ شُعْبَةَ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «لَا تَسُبُّوا الْأَمْوَاتَ فَإِنَّهُمْ قَدِ أَفْضَوْا إِلَى مَا قَدَّمُوا»  

bayhaqi:7187 – Abū ʿAlī al-Rūdhbārī > Abū Bakr Muḥammad b. Aḥmad b. Maḥmawayh al-ʿAskarī Bi-al-Baṣrah > Jaʿfar b. Muḥammad al-Qalānisī > Ādam b. Abū Iyās > Shuʿbah > al-Aʿmash > Mujāhid > ʿĀʾishah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do not curse the deceased, for they have already gone ahead to what they have put forward."  

البيهقي:٧١٨٧ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَلِيٍّ الرُّوذْبَارِيُّ أنبأ أَبُو بَكْرٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مَحْمَوَيْهِ الْعَسْكَرِيُّ بِالْبَصْرَةِ ثنا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْقَلَانِسِيُّ ثنا آدَمُ بْنُ أَبِي إِيَاسٍ ثنا شُعْبَةُ ثنا الْأَعْمَشُ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ؓ قَالَتْ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَا تَسُبُّوا الْأَمْوَاتَ فَإِنَّهُمْ قَدْ أَفْضَوْا إِلَى مَا قَدَّمُوا  

رَوَاهُ الْبُخَارِيُّ فِي الصَّحِيحِ عَنْ آدَمَ بْنِ أَبِي إِيَاسٍ