Hadith 36966

Chapter 113

باب 113

(113) باب ذِكْرِ مَا يُكَلَّفُ أَصْحَابُ الصُّوَرِ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ

(113) Chapter: What the Image-Makers Will be Commanded to Do on the Day of Resurrection (ES)
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أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " مَنْ صَوَّرَ صُورَةً كُلِّفَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ أَنْ يَنْفُخَ فِيهَا الرُّوحَ وَلَيْسَ بِنَافِخٍ " .

It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:
"The Messenger of Allah [SAW] said: 'Whoever makes an image will be commanded on the Day of Resurrection to breathe the soul into it but he will not be able to do so.'" (ES)

Reference (ES): Sunan an-Nasa'i 5360 (ES)

In-book reference (ES): Book 48, Hadith 321 (ES)

English translation (ES): Vol. 6, Book 48, Hadith 5362 (ES)