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Sahih Muslim: Hadith 6700

46. The Book of Destiny

صحيح مسلم

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The Soundness of Relying on Ḥadīth Related with the Term Meaning ‘On Authority of’

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حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنْ أَطْفَالِ الْمُشْرِكِينَ مَنْ يَمُوتُ مِنْهُمْ صَغِيرًا فَقَالَ ‏‏ اللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا كَانُوا عَامِلِينَ ‏"‏ ‏‏
Abu Huraira reported that Allahs Messenger (ﷺ) was asked about the children of the polytheists who die young. Thereupon Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) said:
It is Allah Who knows what they would be doing.
Reference: Sahih Muslim 2660
In-book : Book 46, Hadith 43
USC-MSA web (English) : Book 33, Hadith 6432  (deprecated)