Hadith 35413

Chapter 60

باب 60

(60) باب أَوْلاَدِ الْمُشْرِكِينَ

(60) Chapter: The Children Of The Idolaters
134
أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْمُبَارَكِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الأَسْوَدُ بْنُ عَامِرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ قَيْسٍ، - هُوَ ابْنُ سَعْدٍ - عَنْ طَاوُسٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم سُئِلَ عَنْ أَوْلاَدِ الْمُشْرِكِينَ فَقَالَ " اللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا كَانُوا عَامِلِينَ " .

It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:
"The Messenger of Allah was asked about the children of the idolators and he said: 'Allah knows best what they would have done."'

Reference: Sunan an-Nasa'i 1950

In-book reference: Book 21, Hadith 134

English translation: Vol. 3, Book 21, Hadith 1952