Hadith 4711
Ibn Abbas reported that when the Prophet ﷺ was questioned about the offspring of polytheists, he said: Allah knows best about what they were doing.
Hadith 4712
Aishah said: I said: Messenger of Allah ﷺ what happens to the offspring of believers ? He replied: They are joined to their parents. I asked: Messenger of Allah! Although they have done nothing ? He replied: Allah knows best what they were doing. I asked: what happens to the offspring of polytheists, Messenger of Allah ? he replied! They are joined to their parents. I asked: Although they have done nothing? He replied: Allah knows best what they were doing.
Hadith 4713
حَدَّثَنَا
مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ ، أَخْبَرَنَا
سُفْيَانُ ، عَنْ
طَلْحَةَ بْنِ يَحْيَى ، عَنْ
عَائِشَةَ بِنْتِ طَلْحَةَ ، عَنْ
عَائِشَةَ أُمِّ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ ، قَالَتْ : " أُتِيَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِصَبِيٍّ مِنْ الْأَنْصَارِ يُصَلِّي عَلَيْهِ ، قَالَتْ : قُلْتُ : يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ طُوبَى لِهَذَا لَمْ يَعْمَلْ شَرًّا وَلَمْ يَدْرِ بِهِ ، فَقَالَ : أَوْ غَيْرُ ذَلِكَ يَا عَائِشَةُ إِنَّ اللَّهَ خَلَقَ الْجَنَّةَ وَخَلَقَ لَهَا أَهْلًا ، وَخَلَقَهَا لَهُمْ وَهُمْ فِي أَصْلَابِ آبَائِهِمْ ، وَخَلَقَ النَّارَ وَخَلَقَ لَهَا أَهْلًا وَخَلَقَهَا لَهُمْ وَهُمْ فِي أَصْلَابِ آبَائِهِمْ " .
Aishah, mother of the believers, said: The Prophet ﷺ was invited to the funeral of a boy who belonged to the ANSAR and I said; Messenger of Allah! This one is blessed, for he has done no evil, nor has he known it. He replied: It may be otherwise, Aishah, for Allah created Paradise and created those who will go to it, and He created it for them when they were still in their father’s loins; and he created hell and created those who will go to it, and created it for them when they were still in their father’s loins.
Hadith 4714
حَدَّثَنَا
الْقَعْنَبِيُّ ، عَنْ
مَالِكٍ ، عَنْ
أَبِي الزِّنَادِ ، عَنْ
الْأَعْرَجِ ، عَنْ
أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ، قَالَ : قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : " كُلُّ مَوْلُودٍ يُولَدُ عَلَى الْفِطْرَةِ فَأَبَوَاهُ يُهَوِّدَانِهِ وَيُنَصِّرَانِهِ كَمَا تَنَاتَجُ الْإِبِلُ مِنْ بَهِيمَةٍ جَمْعَاءَ هَلْ تُحِسُّ مِنْ جَدْعَاءَ ؟ قَالُوا : يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَفَرَأَيْتَ مَنْ يَمُوتُ وَهُوَ صَغِيرٌ ؟ قَالَ : اللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا كَانُوا عَامِلِينَ " .
Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: Every child is born on Islam, but his parents make him a Jew and a Christian, just as a beast is born whole. Do you find some among them (born) maimed? The people asked: Messenger of Allah! What do you think about the one who died while he was young? He replied: Allah knows best what he was going to do.
Hadith 4715
قَالَ قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُد : قُرِئ عَلَى
الْحَارِثِ بْنِ مِسْكِينٍ وَأَنَا أَسْمَعُ ، أَخْبَرَكَ
يُوسُفُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو ، أَخْبَرَنَا
ابْنُ وَهْبٍ ، قَالَ : سَمِعْتُ مَالِكًا قِيلَ لَهُ : إِنَّ أَهْلَ الْأَهْوَاءِ يَحْتَجُّونَ عَلَيْنَا بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ ، قَالَ
مَالِكٌ " احْتَجَّ عَلَيْهِمْ بِآخِرِهِ ، قَالُوا : أَرَأَيْتَ مَنْ يَمُوتُ وَهُوَ صَغِيرٌ ؟ قَالَ : اللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا كَانُوا عَامِلِينَ " .
Abu Dawud said: Malik was asked: The heretics argue from this tradition against us. Malik said: Argue against them from its last part which goes. The people asked: What do you think about the one who died while he was young? He replied: Allah knows best what he was going to do.
Hadith 4716
Explaining the tradition “Every child is a born on Islam”, Hammad bin Salamah said: In our opinion it means that covenant which Allah had taken in the loins of their fathers when He said: “Am I not your Lord? They said: Yes.
Hadith 4717
Amir reported the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: The woman who buries alive her new-born girl and the girl who is buried alive both will go to Hell. This tradition has also been transmitted by Ibn Masud from the Prophet ﷺ to the same effect through a different chain of narrators.
Hadith 4718
حَدَّثَنَا
مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيل ، حَدَّثَنَا
حَمَّادٌ ، عَنْ
ثَابِتٍ ، عَنْ
أَنَسٍ ، أَنَّ رَجُلًا قَالَ : " يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَيْنَ أَبِي ؟ قَالَ : أَبُوكَ فِي النَّارِ فَلَمَّا قَفَّى ، قَالَ : إِنَّ أَبِي وَأَبَاكَ فِي النَّارِ " .
Anas said: A man asked: where is my father, Messenger of Allah? He replied! Your father is in Hell. When he turned his back, he said: My father and your father are in Hell.
Hadith 4719
Anas bin Malik reported the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: The devil flows in a man like his blood.
Hadith 4720
Umar bin al-Khattab reported the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: Do not sit with those who believe in free will and do not address them before they address you.