Jabir reported Allal's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:
Note: The majority of scholars interpret this to mean that these things in and of themselves do not transmit or cause harm through supernatural or hidden means but that Allah is ultimately in control and any fearful superstition around these is false.
وَحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو خَيْثَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم
" لاَ عَدْوَى وَلاَ طِيَرَةَ وَلاَ غُولَ " .Reference | : Sahih Muslim 2222a |
In-book reference | : Book 39, Hadith 147 |
USC-MSA web (English) reference | : Book 26, Hadith 5514 |
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