(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. (ID)
Reference (ID): Sunan Abi Dawud 4716 (ID)
In-book reference (ID): Book 42, Hadith 121 (ID)
English translation (ID): Book 41, Hadith 4698 (ID)