Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 2696

What is Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 2696?

Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 2696 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 24: The Chapter on Wills. This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Collection
Sunan Ibn Majah
Reference in Sirah
Hadith 2696
Narrator in the source
It was narrated from Malik bin Mighwal that Talhah bin Musarrif said
Displayed grading
Sahih

حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ مِغْوَلٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ طَلْحَةَ بْنِ مُصَرِّفٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ قُلْتُ لِعَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي أَوْفَى:‏‏‏‏ أَوْصَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِشَيْءٍ؟ قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ لَا، ‏‏‏‏‏‏قُلْتُ:‏‏‏‏ فَكَيْفَ أَمَرَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ بِالْوَصِيَّةِ؟، ‏‏‏‏‏‏قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ أَوْصَى بِكِتَابِ اللَّهِ .

“I said to Abdullah bin Abu Awfa رضی اللہ عنہ : 'Did the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) make a will concerning anything?' He said: 'No.' I said: 'How come he told the Muslims to make wills?' He said: 'He enjoined (them to adhere to) the book of Allah (SWT).” Malik said: “Talhah bin Musarrif said: 'Huzail bin Shurahbil said: “Abu Bakr رضی اللہ عنہ was granted leadership according to the will of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)?” (Rather) Abu Bakr رضی اللہ عنہ wished that the found a covenant (in that regard) from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), so he could fetter his nose with a (camel's) nose ring.”

It was narrated from Malik bin Mighwal that Talhah bin Musarrif said

Source information

Collection: Sunan Ibn Majah. Compiler: Imam Ibn Majah. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 2696.

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Source grading label: Sahih. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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