Abu Bakr regrets raiding Fatima (AS) house on his death bed and how Sunni 'Science of Hadith' weakens narrators who exposed the crimes of their Caliphate against Fatima🧵
The History of al-Tabari Vol. 11: The Challenge to the Empires A.D. page 149
kalamullah.com
The History of al-Tabari Vol. 11: The Challenge to the Empires A.D. page 149
kalamullah.com
Now let's analyse the narrators:
يونس بن عبد الأعلى - trustworthy
يحيى بن عبد الله بن بكير - trustworthy
ليث بن سعد - trustworthy
archive.org
P. 403
ia600500.us.archive.org
P. 612
archive.org
P. 817
يونس بن عبد الأعلى - trustworthy
يحيى بن عبد الله بن بكير - trustworthy
ليث بن سعد - trustworthy
archive.org
P. 403
ia600500.us.archive.org
P. 612
archive.org
P. 817
علوان - trustworthy
صالح بن كيسان - trustworthy
عمر بن عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بنِ عَوْفٍ الزُّهْرِيُّ - accepted
His father, a Sahabi promised heaven, عبد الرّحمن بن عوف القرشيّ الزهريّ
ia800209.us.archive.org p. 526
ia800500.us.archive.org p. 454
archive.org 723
صالح بن كيسان - trustworthy
عمر بن عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بنِ عَوْفٍ الزُّهْرِيُّ - accepted
His father, a Sahabi promised heaven, عبد الرّحمن بن عوف القرشيّ الزهريّ
ia800209.us.archive.org p. 526
ia800500.us.archive.org p. 454
archive.org 723
Despite accreditation of trustworthiness by Ibn Haban of Alwan, some Sunni scholars attempt to scandalously weaken Alwan.
Note: The book of Ibn Haban is a notable book for the esteemed scholar Dhahabī to know the trustworthy narrators.
archive.org
Note: The book of Ibn Haban is a notable book for the esteemed scholar Dhahabī to know the trustworthy narrators.
archive.org
Is Alwan a fraudster? No.
Is he a liar? No.
So why is he considered weak? Solely due to the reason he narrated this Hadith, that exposed Abu Bakr and recalled the incident at Fatima’s house.
Is he a liar? No.
So why is he considered weak? Solely due to the reason he narrated this Hadith, that exposed Abu Bakr and recalled the incident at Fatima’s house.
In the book of 'weak narrators' by Al-Hafid Ibn 'Adi (Ibn ‘Adiyy), he notes, that he has mentioned all weak narrators and the comments made upon them. He goes on to further note, anyone not mentioned in this book is trustworthy.
- Alwan is not mentioned
ketabonline.com
- Alwan is not mentioned
ketabonline.com
The book of 'weak narrators' by Ibn ‘Adiyy is held in such high regard by famous scholars such as Al-Daraqutni and Hamzah Yusuf.
islamweb.net
islamweb.net
Here's example 1 of a narrator being weakened for reporting vices/evil doings. Ibn Hajar Al-Asqalani responds, that not all narrators who recall evil doings (of 'sahaba') should be weakened
ia800205.us.archive.org p.535
ia800205.us.archive.org p.535
Example 2: Ibn Hajar Al-Asqalani again argues that not everyone who narrates the wrongdoings should be weakened, as no narrators will be left.
ia800205.us.archive.org 201-202
ia800205.us.archive.org 201-202
Here are two examples of Sunni 'Science of Hadith' cherry picking narrators, whereby Bukhari narrates from the weak when it suits their agenda.
ia600704.us.archive.org
ia600704.us.archive.org
and if you are not convinced, here is a trustworthy narrator Ibn Abi Darem, weakened for reporting Omar's attack on Fatima which led to the death of her unborn child Muh(a)sin.
سير أعلام النبلاء - ج 15
ia800500.us.archive.org
سير أعلام النبلاء - ج 15
ia800500.us.archive.org
In the book of 'Selected Hadiths' by الضياء المقدسي, Suyuti and Dhabi recall the author to be highly esteemed and the book is held in high regard as a Sahih book, despite not being part of the 6 Sahihs books. Narrations within it can be used for proofs.
archive.org
archive.org
and within this book of 'selected Hadiths' which is held in high esteem, the narration of Abu Bakr's regret on his death bed of raiding Fatima's house is recalled.
archive.org
archive.org
In Kanz al-Ummal, by al-Hindi, the narration of Abu Bakr regretting raiding the House of Fatima is also narrated, and audited to be a 'good/accepted' (Hasan) narration.
كنز العمال - ج 5
ia902606.us.archive.org
كنز العمال - ج 5
ia902606.us.archive.org
'Abdullah bin 'Umar bin Al-Khattab (May Allah be pleased with them) reported that:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Allah accepts a slave's repentance as long as the latter is not on his death bed .."
sunnah.com
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Allah accepts a slave's repentance as long as the latter is not on his death bed .."
sunnah.com
Loading suggestions...