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===In the hadith=== | ===In the hadith=== | ||
==== Racial origins ==== | ====Racial origins==== | ||
{{Quote|{{Al Tirmidhi||6|46|3931}}|Narrated Samurah bin Jundab: that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: '''"Sam was the father of Arabs, Yafith was the father of Romans, and Ham was the father of Ethiopians."''' <br>Grade: Da'if (Darussalam)}} | {{Quote|{{Al Tirmidhi||6|46|3931}}|Narrated Samurah bin Jundab: that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: '''"Sam was the father of Arabs, Yafith was the father of Romans, and Ham was the father of Ethiopians."''' <br>Grade: Da'if (Darussalam)}} | ||
====Racial equality==== | ====Racial equality==== | ||
{{Quote|1=[https://islamweb.net/ar/library/index.php?page=bookcontents&ID=22393&idfrom=0&idto=0&flag=1&bk_no=6&ayano=0&surano=0&bookhad=0 Musnad Ahmad 22978]|2=Abu Nadrah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said in the final days of the pilgimrage: "O people, your Lord is one and your father Adam is one. '''There is no favor of an Arab over a foreigner, nor a foreigner over an Arab, and neither white skin over black skin, nor black skin over white skin, except by righteousness.''' Have I not delivered the message?" <br> Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Arna’ut}} | {{Quote|1=[https://islamweb.net/ar/library/index.php?page=bookcontents&ID=22393&idfrom=0&idto=0&flag=1&bk_no=6&ayano=0&surano=0&bookhad=0 Musnad Ahmad 22978]|2=Abu Nadrah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said in the final days of the pilgimrage: "O people, your Lord is one and your father Adam is one. '''There is no favor of an Arab over a foreigner, nor a foreigner over an Arab, and neither white skin over black skin, nor black skin over white skin, except by righteousness.''' Have I not delivered the message?" <br> Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Arna’ut}}{{Quote|{{Al Tirmidhi||6|46|3955}}|Narrated Abu Hurairah: | ||
that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "'''People should stop boasting about their fathers who have died, while they are but coals of Hell, or they will be more humiliated with Allah than the dung beetle who rolls dung with his nose.''' Indeed Allah removed Jahiliyyah from you, and its boasting about lineage. [Indeed a person is either] a pious believer, or a miserable sinner. And '''people are all the children of Adam, and Adam was [created] from dust.'''" <br>Grade: Hasan (Darussalam)}} | |||
====Racial specialization==== | ====Racial specialization==== | ||
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that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: '''"Whoever cheats the Arabs, he will not be included in my intercession, and my love shall not reach him."''' <br>Grade: Da'if (Darussalam)}}{{Quote|{{Al Tirmidhi||6|46|3905}}|Narrated Sa'd: that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: '''"Whoever wishes to humiliate the Quraish then Allah will humiliate him."''' <br>Grade: Hasan (Darussalam)}}{{Quote|{{Muwatta|45||17}}|Yahya related to me from Malik from Ismail ibn Abi Hakim that he heard Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz say, "One of the last things that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said was, 'May Allah fight the jews and the christians. They took the graves of their Prophets as places of prostration. '''Two deens shall not co-exist in the land of the Arabs.''''"}} | that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: '''"Whoever cheats the Arabs, he will not be included in my intercession, and my love shall not reach him."''' <br>Grade: Da'if (Darussalam)}}{{Quote|{{Al Tirmidhi||6|46|3905}}|Narrated Sa'd: that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: '''"Whoever wishes to humiliate the Quraish then Allah will humiliate him."''' <br>Grade: Hasan (Darussalam)}}{{Quote|{{Muwatta|45||17}}|Yahya related to me from Malik from Ismail ibn Abi Hakim that he heard Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz say, "One of the last things that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said was, 'May Allah fight the jews and the christians. They took the graves of their Prophets as places of prostration. '''Two deens shall not co-exist in the land of the Arabs.''''"}} | ||
==== Bedouins ==== | |||
{{Quote|{{Al Tirmidhi||6|46|3946}}|Narrated Abu Hurairah: "A man from Banu Fazarah gave a gift to the Prophet (ﷺ) of she-camel from his camels which they had taken at Al-Ghabah. So he reciprocated for it with something in return, but he was upset with it. So I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), upon [this] Minbar saying: ''''Indeed one of the men from the Bedouins gave me a gift so I reciprocated for it to the extent of what I had. Then he became very upset with me. By Allah! After my experience with this Bedouin man, I shall not accept a gift from anyone except from a Quraishi, Ansari, Thaqafi, or Dawsi.''''" <br> Grade: Sahih (Darussalam)}}{{Quote|{{Al Tirmidhi||6|46|3953}}|Narrated Ibn 'Umar: that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "O Allah bless us in our Sham! O Allah bless us in our Yemen." They said: "And in our Najd [the Najd was occupied by the Bedouins]" He said: "O Allah bless us in our Sham! O Allah bless us in our Yemen." They said: "And in our Najd" He said: "Earthquakes are there, and tribulations are there." Or he said: "The horn of Shaitan comes from there." <br>Grade: Sahih (Darussalam)}} | |||
====Other hierarchies and races==== | ====Other hierarchies and races==== | ||
{{Quote|{{Al Tirmidhi||6|46|3911}}|Narrated Abu Usaid As-Sa'idi: that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "'''The Best houses of the Ansar are the houses of Banu An-Najjar, then the house of Banu 'Abdul-Ashhal, then Banu Al-Harith bin Al-Khazraj, then Banu Sa'idah.''' And in all of the houses of the Ansar there is good." So Sa'd said: "I do not see except that the Prophet (ﷺ) has preferred everyone over us." So it was said: "He preferred you over many."<br>Grade: Sahih (Darussalam)}}{{Quote||Narrated Abu Hurairah: that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "'''The people of Yemen''' have come to you. They '''are weaker in heart and softer in understanding, faith is Yemeni and wisdom is Yemeni.'''" <br>Grade: Hasan | {{Quote|{{Al Tirmidhi||6|46|3911}}|Narrated Abu Usaid As-Sa'idi: that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "'''The Best houses of the Ansar are the houses of Banu An-Najjar, then the house of Banu 'Abdul-Ashhal, then Banu Al-Harith bin Al-Khazraj, then Banu Sa'idah.''' And in all of the houses of the Ansar there is good." So Sa'd said: "I do not see except that the Prophet (ﷺ) has preferred everyone over us." So it was said: "He preferred you over many."<br>Grade: Sahih (Darussalam)}}{{Quote||Narrated Abu Hurairah: that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "'''The people of Yemen''' have come to you. They '''are weaker in heart and softer in understanding, faith is Yemeni and wisdom is Yemeni.'''" <br>Grade: Hasan (Darussalam)}}{{Quote|{{Al Tirmidhi||6|46|3950}}|Narrated Abu Hurairah:that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "By the One in Whose Hand is Muhammad's soul! '''Ghifar, Aslam, Muzainah, and whoever is from Juhainah'''," or he said: "Juhainah, and whoever is from Muzainah, they '''are better with Allah on the Day of Judgment than Asad, Tayyi' and Ghatafan'''." <br>Grade: Sahih (Darussalam)}}<br /> | ||
==Race in Islamic law== | ==Race in Islamic law== | ||