Mishkat al-Masabih 4510, 4511, 4512

‘Ali used to say that chess is the maisir of the foreigners. Ibn Shihab told that Abu Musa al-Ash‘ari used to say that only a sinner plays chess. He told that when asked about playing chess he replied that it pertains to what is worthless and that God does not like what is worthless. Baihaqi transmitted the four traditions in Shu’ab al-iman.

Tafsiri ya Kiswahili ya hadithi hii bado haipatikani — inaonyeshwa kwa Kiingereza.