#6761

Abu Huraira reported from Allah's Messenger (may peace be upom him) many ahadith and one amongst them is that he is reported to have said:An infant is born according to his (true) nature. It is his parents Who make him a Jew, a Christian, just as a she-camel gives birth to its young ones. Do you find any deficiency in their limbs? You cut their ears (i. e. after birth). They (the Companions of the Holy Prophet) said: What is your opinion about him who dies in infancy? Thereupon Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) said: It is Allah alone Who knows best what they would be doing

حدثنا محمد بن رافع، حدثنا عبد الرزاق، حدثنا معمر، عن همام بن منبه، قال هذا ما حدثنا ابو هريرة، عن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم . فذكر احاديث منها وقال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم " من يولد يولد على هذه الفطرة فابواه يهودانه وينصرانه كما تنتجون الابل فهل تجدون فيها جدعاء حتى تكونوا انتم تجدعونها " . قالوا يا رسول الله افرايت من يموت صغيرا قال " الله اعلم بما كانوا عاملين