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Chain of transmission
- Malik ibn Anas
- Abu Suhayl ibn Malik
Summary
Malik transmits from his uncle Abu Suhayl ibn Malik, from his father, from Abu Hurayra (may God be pleased with him), who said: do you see it as red as this ember of yours? It is blacker than pitch. The editor explains that pitch is tar. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Comprehensive Matters (al-Jami). Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Malik ibn Anas, Abu Suhayl ibn Malik, Malik ibn Abi Amir, Abu Hurayra.
Connections
People and things also explored
Muwatta 2591· Muwatta 2594· Muwatta 2597· Muwatta 2600· Muwatta 2605· Muwatta 2616· Muwatta 2622· Muwatta 2633
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.593
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 2843”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-31-2843/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.