Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Al-Janaiz (Funerals)
92- بَابُ مَا قِيلَ فِي أَوْلاَدِ الْمُشْرِكِينَ:
(92) Chapter. What is said regarding the (dead) children of Al-Mushrikun.
3 hadith · references 1383–1385
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Bukhari · 1383سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَنْ أَوْلَادِ الْمُشْرِكِينَ ، فَقَالَ : اللَّهُ إِذْ خَلَقَهُمْ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا كَانُوا عَامِلِينَAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) (p.b.u.h) was asked about the children of (Mushrikeen) pagans. The Prophet (ﷺ) replied, "Since Allah created them, He knows what sort of deeds they would have done."6 narratorsBukhari · 1384سُئِلَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَنْ ذَرَارِيِّ الْمُشْرِكِينَ ، فَقَالَ : اللَّهُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا كَانُوا عَامِلِينَThe Prophet (ﷺ) was asked about the offspring of pagans (Mushrikeen); so he said, "Allah knows what sort of deeds they would have done."5 narratorsBukhari · 1385كُلُّ مَوْلُودٍ يُولَدُ عَلَى الْفِطْرَةِ ، فَأَبَوَاهُ يُهَوِّدَانِهِ أَوْ يُنَصِّرَانِهِ أَوْ يُمَجِّسَانِهِ كَمَثَلِ الْبَهِيمَةِ تُنْتَجُ الْبَهِيمَةَ ، هَلْ تَرَى فِيهَا جَدْعَاءَ ؟The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Every child is born with a true faith of Islam (i.e. to worship none but Allah Alone) and his parents convert him to Judaism or Christianity or Magianism, as an animal delivers a perfect baby anima5 narrators