Hadith #338
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا وَائِلٍ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ
قَالَ قُلْنَا يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَرَأَيْتَ مَا عَمِلْنَا فِي الشِّرْكِ نُؤَاخَذُ بِهِ قَالَ مَنْ أَحْسَنَ مِنْكُمْ فِي الْإِسْلَامِ لَمْ يُؤَاخَذْ بِمَا عَمِلَ فِي الشِّرْكِ وَمَنْ أَسَاءَ مِنْكُمْ فِي الْإِسْلَامِ أُخِذَ بِمَا عَمِلَ فِي الشِّرْكِ وَالْإِسْلَامِ
Isnad Chain
محمد بن جعفر
شعبة
سليمان
أبا وائل يحدث
عبد الله
English Translation
It was narrated from 'Abdullah (رضي الله عنه) — via Muhammad ibn Ja'far, from Shu'ba, from Sulayman (al-A'mash), from Abu Wa'il — that he said: 'We said: O Messenger of Allah, what about what we did during the time of shirk — will we be held accountable for it? He said: "Whoever among you does good in Islam will not be held accountable for what he did in shirk; but whoever among you does evil in Islam will be held accountable for what he did in shirk and in Islam."'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 12, Hadith 338
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 4176
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-40566