Sunan Ibn Majah #2345
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith conveys a strong warning against falsely claiming lineage or loyalty to someone other than one's true father or master. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) emphasizes the severe consequences of such actions, which include the curse of Allah, the angels, and all people. It serves as a reminder of the importance of honesty and integrity in one's identity and relationships.
Modern Application
In contemporary society, this principle underscores the significance of authenticity and truthfulness in personal and professional relationships. It encourages individuals to embrace their true identities and to be honest about their backgrounds.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Divine Punishment and Punishments (Hudud) because it highlights the severe consequences associated with dishonesty regarding one's lineage and loyalty.
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About Sunan Ibn Majah
This hadith is #2345 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of The Chapters on Legal Punishments. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated from Ibn Abbas that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.