Hadith / Musnad Ahmad / 799:163

Musnad Ahmad 799:163

And from the Hadith of Samurah ibn Jundab (RA), from the Prophet (SAW)

ومن حديث سمرة بن جندب (1) ، عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم

Hadith 799:163

Zakariya ibn 'Adi narrated to us, 'Ubaydullah informed us, from 'Abd al-Malik ibn 'Umayr, from Husayn ibn Qabisah, from Samurah ibn Jundub, who said: A Bedouin asked the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, while he was delivering a sermon, and he interrupted his sermon. He said: "O Messenger of Allah, what do you say about the dabb (lizard)?" He said: "A nation from the Children of Israel was transformed, and Allah knows best into which of the beasts they were transformed."

حدثنا زكريا بن عدي، أخبرنا عبيد الله ، عن عبد الملك بن عمير، عن حصين بن قبيصة، عن سمرة بن جندب، قال: سأل أعرابي رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم وهو يخطب، فقطع عليه خطبته، فقال: يا رسول الله ما تقول في الضباب؟ فقال: " مسخت أمة من بني إسرائيل، فالله أعلم في أي الدواب مسخت "