Hadith 168: ‘Ali is the protector/vessel of my knowledge.
Hadith 167: Concerning the verse, ‘Those who spend their wealth [in Allah’s way] by night and by day, secretly and publicly…’[1] he said, “It was revealed regarding ‘Ali. He had four dirhams; he spent one dirham at night, one dirham in the day, one secretly, and one publicly.”
February 4, 2019Hadith 169: A man asked Muawiyah a question and he responded by saying, “Ask ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib regarding it, for he is more knowledgeable than me.”….
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Hadith 168
علي عيبة علمي.
‘Ali is the protector/vessel of my knowledge.
Ibn ‘Adi and others narrate this hadith — from Dirar ibn Surad — Yahya ibn ‘Isa al Ramli narrated to us — from al A’mash — from ‘Abayah — from Ibn ‘Abbas — from the Prophet salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam…[1]
Dirar ibn Surad is matruk and is suspected of lying.
Yahya ibn ‘Isa al Ramli is da’if (weak).
Ibn al Jawzi said, “This hadith is not authentic.”[2]
Al Dhahabi said, “This hadith contains (the narrator) Dirar ibn Surad. He is matruk (suspected of forgery).”[3]
Al Albani ruled the hadith a fabrication.[4]
[1] Ibn ‘Adi: al Kamil, 4/101.
[2] Ibn al Jawzi: al ‘Ilal al Mutanahiyah, 1/355.
[3] Al Dhahabi: Talkhis al ‘Ilal, hadith no. 77.
[4] Al Albani: Silsilat al Ahadith al Da’ifah, 5/2165.
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Hadith 168
علي عيبة علمي.
‘Ali is the protector/vessel of my knowledge.
Ibn ‘Adi and others narrate this hadith — from Dirar ibn Surad — Yahya ibn ‘Isa al Ramli narrated to us — from al A’mash — from ‘Abayah — from Ibn ‘Abbas — from the Prophet salla Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam…[1]
Dirar ibn Surad is matruk and is suspected of lying.
Yahya ibn ‘Isa al Ramli is da’if (weak).
Ibn al Jawzi said, “This hadith is not authentic.”[2]
Al Dhahabi said, “This hadith contains (the narrator) Dirar ibn Surad. He is matruk (suspected of forgery).”[3]
Al Albani ruled the hadith a fabrication.[4]
[1] Ibn ‘Adi: al Kamil, 4/101.
[2] Ibn al Jawzi: al ‘Ilal al Mutanahiyah, 1/355.
[3] Al Dhahabi: Talkhis al ‘Ilal, hadith no. 77.
[4] Al Albani: Silsilat al Ahadith al Da’ifah, 5/2165.