سنن ابودوٗد · Hadith 3997

Narrated Abu Qilabah: A man whom the Prophet ﷺ made the following verse read informed me, or he was informed by a man whom a man made the following verse read through a man whom the Prophet ﷺ made the following verse read: "For, that day His chastisement will be such as none (else) can be inflicted (la yu'adhdhabu) Abu Dawud said: Asim, al-Amash, Talhah bin Musarrif, Abu Jafar Yazid bin al-Qa'qa', Shaibah bin Nassah, Nafi bin Abdur-Rahman, Abdullah bin Kathir al-Dari, Abu Amr bin al-'Ala, Hamzat al-Zayyat, Abdur-Rahman al-Araj, Qatadah, al-Hasan al-Basri, Mujahid, Hamid al=Araj, Abdullah bin Abbas and Abdur-Rahman bin Abi Bakr recited: "For, that day His chastisement will be such as none (else) can inflict (la ya'adhdhibu), and His bonds will be such as none (other) can bind (wa la yathiqu), except the verse mentioned in this tradition from the Prophet ﷺ. It has een read yu'adhdhabu with short vowel a in passive voice.

Translated by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan · Reviewed by Islamic University of Madinah · Published March 2020