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Sahih al-Bukhari 6213

Some people asked the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) about the fore-tellers. The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said to them, “They are nothing (i.e., liars).”

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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَلَامٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَخْلَدُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، قَالَ ابْنُ شِهَابٍ أَخْبَرَنِي يَحْيَى بْنُ عُرْوَةَ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ عُرْوَةَ

يَقُولُ قَالَتْ عَائِشَةُ سَأَلَ أُنَاسٌ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَنِ الْكُهَّانِ فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «لَيْسُوا بِشَىْءٍ».

قَالُوا: يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ فَإِنَّهُمْ يُحَدِّثُونَ أَحْيَانًا بِالشَّىْءِ يَكُونُ حَقًّا. فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «تِلْكَ الْكَلِمَةُ مِنَ الْحَقِّ يَخْطَفُهَا الْجِنِّيُّ، فَيَقُرُّهَا فِي أُذُنِ وَلِيِّهِ قَرَّ الدَّجَاجَةِ، فَيَخْلِطُونَ فِيهَا أَكْثَرَ مِنْ مِائَةِ كَذْبَةٍ»

Some people asked the Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) about the fore-tellers. The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said to them, “They are nothing (i.e., liars).”

The people said, ‘O Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam)! Sometimes they tell something which comes out to be true.’ The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said, “That word which comes to be true is what a jinx snatches away by stealing and then pours it in the ear of his fore-teller with a sound similar to the cackle of a hen, and then they add to it one-hundred lies.”

‘আয়িশাহ (রাঃ) বলেন, কয়েকজন লোক নবী সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম এর নিকট গণকদের সম্বন্ধে জিজ্ঞেস করল। রাসূলুল্লাহ সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম বললেনঃ ওরা কিছুই না।

তারা আবার বললে রাসূলুল্লাহ সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম তাদের বললেনঃ ওরা কিছুই না। তারা আবার বললঃ হে আল্লাহর রাসূল! তারা তো কোন সময় এমন কথা বলে দেয়, যা বাস্তবে ঘটে যায়।

নবী সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম বললেনঃ কথাটি জিন থেকে পাওয়া। জিনেরা তা আসমানের (ফেরেশতাদের থেকে) ছোঁ মেরে নিয়ে এসে তাদের বন্ধু গণকদের কানে তুলে দেয়, যেভাবে মুরগী তার বাচ্চাদের মুখে দানা তুলে দেয়। তারপর এ গণকরা এর সঙ্গে আরও শতাধিক মিথ্যা কথা মিলিয়ে দেয়। [৩২১০; মুসলিম ৩৯/৩৫, হাঃ ২২২৮, আহমাদ ২৪৬২৪]

ہم سے محمد بن سلام نے بیان کیا، کہا ہم کو مخلد بن یزید نے خبر دی، کہا ہم کو ابن جریج نے خبر دی کہ ابن شہاب نے بیان کیا کہ مجھ کو یحییٰ بن عروہ نے خبر دی، انہوں نے عروہ سے سنا، کہا کہ عائشہ رضی اللہ عنہا نے بیان کیا کہ کچھ لوگوں نے رسول اللہ صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم سے کاہنوں کے بارے میں پوچھا۔

نبی کریم صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم نے ان سے فرمایا کہ ان کی ( پیشین گوئیوں کی ) کوئی حیثیت نہیں۔ صحابہ نے عرض کیا: یا رسول اللہ! لیکن وہ بعض اوقات ایسی باتیں کرتے ہیں جو صحیح ثابت ہوتی ہیں۔ نبی کریم صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم نے فرمایا کہ وہ بات، سچی بات ہوتی ہے جسے جِن فرشتوں سے سن کر اڑا لیتا ہے اور پھر اسے اپنے ولی ( کاہن ) کے کان میں مرغ کی آواز کی طرح ڈالتا ہے۔ اس کے بعد کاہن اس ( ایک سچی بات میں ) سو سے زیادہ جھوٹ ملا دیتے ہیں۔

Telah menceritakan kepada kami [Muhammad bin Salam] telah mengabarkan kepada kami [Makhlad bin Yazid] telah mengabarkan kepada kami [Ibnu Juraij], [Ibnu Syihab] berkata; telah mengabarkan kepadaku [Yahya bin 'Urwah] bahwa dia mendengar [Urwah] berkata; [Aisyah] berkata; "Orang-orang bertanya kepada Rasulullah shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam mengenai paranormal (dukun), maka beliau bersabda kepada mereka: "Sesungguhnya mereka tidak (mengetahui) apa-apa."

Mereka berkata; "Wahai Rasulullah, terkadang pembicaraan mereka benar." Maka Rasulullah shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam bersabda: "Ucapan yang benar itu adalah hasil curian jin, kemudian ia perdengarkan ke telinga para wali-walinya sebagaimana ayam betina bersuara, kemudian mereka menambah-nambahi dengan seratus kebohongan

Aişe r.anha'dan, dedi ki: "Bazı kimseler Resulullah Sallallahu Aleyhi ve Sellem'e kabinlerin durumu hakkında soru sordu. Resulullah Sallallahu Aleyhi ve Sellem de onlara: Onlar bir şey değildir, buyurdu. Soruyu soranların: Ey Allah'ın Rasulü, onlar bazen bir şeyi söylüyorlar, sonra o gerçek çıkıyor demeleri üzerine, Resulullah Sallallahu Aleyhi ve Sellem şöyle buyurdu: İşte o söz, cinlerden olanın kapıverdiği haktandır.

O, bunu tavuğu n gıdaklaması gibi dostu olan (insan)ın kulağına bırakır. Onlar da (bu kahinler de) ona yüz yalandan fazla yalan katarlar." Fethu'l-Bari Açıklaması: "Adamın bir şey için: O hak değildir, kasıt ve niyeti ile bir şey değildir demesi."

el-Hattabi dedi ki: Nebi Sallallahu Aleyhi ve Sellem'in: "Onlar bir şey değildir" buyruğu, gayb ilmi ile ilgili olarak söylediklerine dairdir. Yani onların sözleri, Nebi sallaııiihu aleyhi ve sellem'in vahye dayanarak ha.ber verdiği sözlerine güvenilip dayanıldığı gibi güvenilecek doğru şeyler değildir. Bu da sağlam olmayan bir iş yapan yahut doğru olmayan bir söz söyleyen bir kimse için: Sen bir şey yapmadın ya da bir şey söylemedin, demeye benzer.

İbn Battal da buna yakın bir açıklamadan sonra şunları eklemektedir: Araplar bu sözleriyle olumsuzlukta mubalağa etmeyi kastederler. Bu da yalan değildir. Müfessirlerin bir çoğu da yüce Allah'ın: "İnsan üzerinden öyle uzun bir süre geçti ki o anılmaya değer bir şey değildi."(İnsan, 1) buyruğu hakkında şöyle demişlerdir: Burada anılmaktan maksat, değer, üstünlük, şeref demektir.

Yani o varlık olarak vardı, ama anılmasına değer bir durumda değildi. E..ından kasıt, ya Adem'dir diyenlerin görüşlerine göre suret verilmiş bir çamur idi, yahut bundan maksat insan türüdür diyenlerin göruşlerine göre, annesinin karnında bulunuyordu. (Her iki halde de o, anılmaya değer bir şey değildi)

Sahih al-Bukhari 6213, Book 78, Good Manners and Form (Al-Adab), Hadith 237. 1 min read

What it means

The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) was asked about those who speak about unseen and future things, and he said: Pay no attention to them and do not believe them. They said: Their statements sometimes conform with reality - they say that something will occur in such and such month on such and such day, it actually happens as they stated. Thereupon, the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: The jinn snatch what they hear from the heavenly information, descend upon their allies from among the diviners, and convey what they heard to them. Then, the diviners add a hundred lies to this piece of information that reached them from heaven.

What it teaches

  • It is prohibited to believe soothsayers. What they say is lies and fabrications, even if it happens to be true sometimes.
  • The heaven was preserved from the devils with the start of the Prophet's mission, lest they may hear something of the revelation or other information, except those who eavesdrop and manage to flee the shooting stars.
  • Jinns take allies from among human beings.

From the Encyclopedia of Translated Prophetic Hadiths, hadeethenc.com.

The chain

Who passed it on, from Imam al-Bukhari back to the one who was there.

  1. 1Imam al-BukhariCompiler, died 256 AH
  2. 2Muhammad ibn SalamTold us, Fourth generation, died 225 AH
  3. 3Makhlad ibn YazidInformed us, Third generation, died 193 AH
  4. 4Ibn JurayjInformed us, Successor, died 149 AH
  5. 5Yahya ibn UrwahInformed me, Successor, died 111 AH
  6. 6Urwah ibn az-ZubayrHeard, Successor, died 91 AH

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