Sunan Ibn Majah 2531
سنن ابن ماجه#2531Da'ifIt was narrated from Maimunah bint Sa`d, the freed slave woman of the Prophet (ﷺ) that :the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked about illegitimate children. He said: “Two sandals in which I wage Jihad are better than freeing an illegitimate child.”
Scholarly Authentication
We show the most cautious grade (weakest-wins) as the overall label. Individual scholars graded it as follows:
Al-AlbaniDaif
Muhammad Fouad Abd al-BaqiDaif
Shuaib Al ArnautDaif
Zubair Ali ZaiDaif
In-book reference: 19:20