Sunan Abi Dawud 1169
Raising The Hands During Istisqa'
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حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي خَلَفٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ حَدَّثَنَا مِسْعَرٌ عَنْ يَزِيدَ الْفَقِيرِ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ
أَتَتِ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ بَوَاكِي فَقَالَ اللَّهُمَّ اسْقِنَا غَيْثًا مُغِيثًا مَرِيئًا مَرِيعاً نَافِعًا غَيْرَ ضَارٍّ عَاجِلاً غَيْرَ آجِلٍ قَالَ فَأَطْبَقَتْ عَلَيْهِمُ السَّمَاءُ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Ibn Abū Khalaf
- Muḥammad b. ʿUbayd
- Misʿar
- Yazīd al-Faqīr
- Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh
The people came to the Prophet ﷺ weeping (due to drought). He said (making supplication): O Allah! give us rain which will replenish us, abundant, fertilising and profitable, not injurious, granting it now without delay. He (the narrator) said: Thereupon the sky became overcast.
Notes
قَالَ فَأَطْبَقَتْ عَلَيْهِمُ السَّمَاءُ
Grades by grader
| al-Albani | Sound | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamid | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Sound Chainin تخريج سنن أبي داود, p. 1169Another source records this grader as “Hasan” (fawazahmed0). | hadithunlocked |
| Zubair Ali Zai | Isnaad Hasan | fawazahmed0 |
What scholars said about it
In their own words, as Hadith Unlocked records them. They are shown, not summarised into a grade.
- Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr
ومن أحسن ما روي في الاستسقاء حديث جابرفذكره
in سنن أبي داود, p. 1167 - Dāraquṭnī
وهو أشبه بالصواب
machine translationAnd it is closer to the correct view.
in سنن أبي داود, p. 1167 - Dāraquṭnī
روايته عن يزيد الفقير عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم مرسلا أشبه بالصواب
in سنن أبي داود, p. 1167 - Dāraquṭnī
رواية من قال عن يزيد الفقير من غير ذكر جابر أشبه بالصواب
in سنن أبي داود, p. 1167
Same hadith, other wordings
- Hisnul Muslim 169اللّهُمَّ اسْقِـنا غَيْـثاً مُغيـثاً مَريئاً مُريـعاً، نافِعـاً غَيْـرَ ضار، عاجِـلاً غَـيْرَ آجِل
- Misykatul Mashabih 1507وَعَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ: رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُوَاكِئُ فَقَالَ: «اللَّهُمَّ اسْقِنَا غَيْثًا مُغِيثًا مَرِيئًا مُرِيعًا نَافِعًا غَيْرَ ضَارٍّ عَاجِلًا غَيْرَ آجِلٍ». قَالَ: فَأَطْبَقَتْ عَلَيْهِمُ السَّم
Other narrations of this report
Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah 1598al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 6531al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 6532al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 6533al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 1222
Narrators
- Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. al-Haytham b. ʿAdī said, and Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ in some reports from them: 68 AH. Abū Sulaymān b. Zabr said: 72 AH. Muḥammad b. Saʿd said, and al-Haytham b. ʿAdī in another report: 73 AH. Muḥammad b. Yaḥyā b. Ḥabbān said: 77 AH. Abū ʿAwn al-Madanī and others said: 78 AH. Abū Nuʿaym and Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ in another report said: 79 AHجَابِرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ حَرَامٍ الْأَنْصَارِيُّصحابيعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 101 and 110 AHيَزِيدَ الْفَقِيرِثقةعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), virtuous (fāḍil).d. ʿAmr b. ʿAlī said: 153 AH, Abū Nuʿaym said: 155 AHمِسْعَرٌثقة ثبت فاضلنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), with a good memory (yaḥfaẓ).d. 203 AH, or 204 AH, or 205 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍثقة يحفظنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 236 AH, or 237 AHابْنُ أَبِي خَلَفٍثقةحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), the compiler of the Sunan and other works, one of the senior scholars.d. 275 AHأَبُو دَاوُدَ السِّجِسْتَانِيُّثقة ، حافظ , مصنف السنن وغيرها ، من كبار العلماء
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
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Commentaries
Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Mirʿāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mubārakfūrī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
ʿAwn al-Maʿbūd (Ashraf)
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