(18) باب فِي ذَرَارِيِّ الْمُشْرِكِينَ
Explaining the tradition "Every child is a born on Islam", Hammad b. Salamah said :
In our opinion it means that covenant which Allah had taken in the loins of their fathers when He said : "Am I not your Lord? They said: Yes.
Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 4716
In-book reference: Book 42, Hadith 121
English translation: Book 41, Hadith 4698