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IRSYAD AL-HADITH SIRI KE-275 : HADIS MELIHAT AL-QURAN,IBU BAPA DAN LAUT ADALAH IBADAH
What is the status of the hadith stating that looking at the Quran, one's parents and the sea is an act of worship?
Short answer
This hadith from Aisyah r.anha is graded weak. Its chain includes a criticised narrator, notably Zafir Abu Sulaiman al-Quhastani, whom Ibn Adiy judged to be weak.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Federal Territories Mufti Office
- Date
- Status
- Opinion (irsyad)
- Series
- Irsyad al-Hadith
- Topic
- Quran & Hadith
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
This hadith from Aisyah r.anha is graded weak. Its chain includes a criticised narrator, notably Zafir Abu Sulaiman al-Quhastani, whom Ibn Adiy judged to be weak. The hadith is also absent from reliable collections such as the Six Books and appears only in Musnad al-Firdaus, a work known to gather weak and fabricated narrations.
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Berkenaan status hadis ini, ia merupakan hadis yang lemah.
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Federal Territories Mufti Office. “IRSYAD AL-HADITH SIRI KE-275 : HADIS MELIHAT AL-QURAN,IBU BAPA DAN LAUT ADALAH IBADAH”, 20 June 2018. https://muftiwp.gov.my/ms/artikel/irsyad-al-hadith/2472-irsyad-al-hadith-siri-ke-275-hadis-melihat-al-quran-ibu-bapa-dan-laut-adalah-ibadah. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/status-hadith-looking-quran-parents-sea/