Sunan Abi Dawud 2571
Traveling At Night
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حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ الرَّازِيُّ عَنِ الرَّبِيعِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
عَلَيْكُمْ بِالدُّلْجَةِ فَإِنَّ الأَرْضَ تُطْوَى بِاللَّيْلِ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAmr b. ʿAlī
- Khālid b. Yazīd
- Abū Jaʿfar al-Rāzī
- al-Rabīʿ b. Anas
- Anas
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
Anas reported the Apostle of Allaah ﷺ as saying “Keep to travelling by night, for the earth is traversed (more easily) by night.
Grades by grader
| al-Albani | Sound | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamid | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Sahih Lighairihi | fawazahmed0 |
| Zubair Ali Zai | Hasan | fawazahmed0 |
What scholars said about it
In their own words, as Hadith Unlocked records them. They are shown, not summarised into a grade.
- ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīm al-Mudhirī
في إسناده أبو جعفر الرازي اسمه عيسى بن عبد الله بن ماهان وقد وثقه بعضهم وتكلم فيه غير واحد
machine translationIn its chain is Abū Jaʿfar al-Rāzī, whose name is ʿĪsā b. ʿAbdullāh b. Māhān. Some have declared him trustworthy (thiqah), while more than one has criticized him.
in سنن أبي داود, p. 2567 - Dāraquṭnī
والمحفوظ عن ليث عن عقيل عن الزهري مرسلا
machine translationWhat is preserved (maḥfūẓ) from Layth, from ʿUqayl, from al-Zuhrī, is as a mursal report.
in سنن أبي داود, p. 2567
Same hadith, other wordings
- Misykatul Mashabih 3909وَعَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «عَلَيْكُمْ بِالدُّلْجَةِ فَإِنَّ الْأَرْضَ تُطوَى بالليلِ». رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد
Other narrations of this report
Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah 2801Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah 2809al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 10451al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 1630al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 2535
Narrators
- a well-known Companiond. 90 AH, or 91 AH, or 92 AH, or 93 AHأَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍصحابي مشهورعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq) with some errors (awhām)d. 139 AH or 140 AH, also said: before itالرَّبِيعِ بْنِ أَنَسٍصدوق له أوهامعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq), but of poor memory (sayyiʾ al-ḥifẓ), especially in his narrations from Mughīrah.d. around 160 AHأَبُو جَعْفَرٍ الرَّازِيُّصدوق . سيئ الحفظ خصوصا عن مغيرةنا
- truthful (ṣadūq), prone to error (yahim)d. 182 AH, or 183 AHخَالِدُ بْنُ يَزِيدَصدوق يهمنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 249 AHعَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّثقة حافظحدثنا
- 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
Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.
Commentaries
Sharḥ Riyad al-Salihin (Ibn al-ʿUthaymin)
Dalīl al-Fāliḥīn (Ibn ʿAllān)
Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
ʿAwn al-Maʿbūd (Ashraf)
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