´'Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:` "Every child is born upon the Millah, then his parents make him a Jew, a Christian, or an idolater." It was said: "O Messenger of Allah! What about those who die before that?" He said: "Allah knows best what they would have done." [Another chain) with similar in meaning, and he said: "Born upon the Fiirah."
Hadith Referenceسنن ترمذي / كتاب القدر عن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم / 2138
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:صحيح، الإرواء (1220)
Hadith Takhrij«صحیح البخاری/الجنائز 92 (1383) ، والقدر 3 (6592) ، صحیح مسلم/القدر 6 (2658) ، سنن ابی داود/ السنة 18 (4714) ( تحفة الأشراف : 12476) ، و موطا امام مالک/الجنائز 16 (52) ، و مسند احمد (2/244، 253، 259، 268، 315، 347، 393، 471، 488، 518) (صحیح)»
´'Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said:` "Every child is born upon the Millah, then his parents make him a Jew, a Christian, or an idolater." It was said: "O Messenger of Allah! What about those who die before that?" He said: "Allah knows best what they would have done." [Another chain) with similar in meaning, and he said: "Born upon the Fiirah."