Hadith
Sunan an-Nasa'i #2078
The Book of Funerals· كتاب الجنائز
sunan_al_nasai:2078أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ كَعْبٍ، أَنَّهُ أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّ أَبَاهُ كَعْبَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ كَانَ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " إِنَّمَا نَسَمَةُ الْمُؤْمِنِ طَائِرٌ فِي شَجَرِ الْجَنَّةِ حَتَّى يَبْعَثَهُ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ إِلَى جَسَدِهِ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ " .
"The soul of the belevier is (like a bird) flying among the trees of Paradise, until Allah, the Mighty and sublime, sends it back to his body on the Day of Resurrection." (Da 'if)
Chain 1·6 narrators
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Muhammad ibn Abdullah← Oldest
محمد بن عبد الله
Narratorprophet
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
4
أباه كعب بن مالك كان يحدث
أباه كعب بن مالك كان يحدث
Narratorunknown
Transmitted via “أن”
narrated to
3
Abd al-Rahman ibn Ka'b
عبد الرحمن بن كعب
Taba Tabi'inunknown
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
2
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
1
مالك
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
0
Qutaybah ibn Saʿid← Compiler
قتيبة
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “أخبرنا”
Legend: Sahabi Tabi'i Taba Tabi'in Later
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