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Sunan Ibn Majah #2480

Chapters on Shares of Inheritance
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ بِلاَلٍ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ كُفْرٌ بِامْرِئٍ ادِّعَاءُ نَسَبٍ لاَ يَعْرِفُهُ أَوْ جَحْدُهُ وَإِنْ دَقَّ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“It is disbelief for a man to attribute himself to someone other than his father knowingly, or to deny his connection to his father, even subtly.”*
Narrated by It was narrated from ‘Amr bin Shu’aib, from his father, from his grandfather, that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) warns against falsely attributing oneself to a lineage or denying one's father. This highlights the importance of honesty regarding one's heritage and the respect owed to family ties.

Modern Application

In modern society, this principle underscores the value of authenticity and integrity in personal identity. Embracing one's background fosters a sense of belonging and respect for family.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Family and Lineage and Paternity because it addresses the significance of acknowledging one's lineage and the responsibilities that come with it.

FamilyLineage and Paternity

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This hadith is #2480 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters on Shares of Inheritance. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from ‘Amr bin Shu’aib, from his father, from his grandfather, that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:.

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