Sunan Abi Dawud 495
When A Boy Should Be Ordered To Offer As-Salat
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حَدَّثَنَا مُؤَمَّلُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ يَعْنِي الْيَشْكُرِيَّ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ عَنْ سَوَّارٍ أَبِي حَمْزَةَ قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُدَ وَهُوَ سَوَّارُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ أَبُو حَمْزَةَ الْمُزَنِيُّ الصَّيْرَفِيُّ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ [محمد بن عبد الله] عَنْ جَدِّهِ [عبد الله بن عمرو بن العاص] قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ:
«مُرُوا أَوْلاَدَكُمْ بِالصَّلاَةِ وَهُمْ أَبْنَاءُ سَبْعِ سِنِينَ، وَاضْرِبُوهُمْ عَلَيْهَا وَهُمْ أَبْنَاءُ عَشْرِ سِنِينَ، وَفَرِّقُوا بَيْنَهُمْ فِي الْمَضَاجِعِ».
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muʾammal b. Hishām / al-Yashkurī
- Ismāʿīl
- Sawwār Abū Ḥamzah
- Abū Dāwud / Sawwār b. Dāwud Abū Ḥamzah al-Muzanī al-Ṣayrafī
- ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb
- Abīh Mḥmd b. ʿBd Allāh
- Jaddih ʿBd Allāh b. ʿMrw b. al-ʿĀṣ
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “Command your children to pray when they are seven years old, and discipline them for it when they are ten years old, and separate them in their beds.”
Grades by grader
| al-Albani | Good-Sound | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Abū Daʾūd | Remains Silentin سنن أبي داود, p. 492 | hadithunlocked |
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamid | Hasan Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Good Chainin تخريج سنن أبي داود, p. 495 | hadithunlocked |
| Zubair Ali Zai | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīm al-Mudhirī | Remains Silentin سنن أبي داود, p. 492 | hadithunlocked |
Same hadith, other wordings
- Riyadhus Shalihin 301" مروا أولادكم بالصلاة وهم أبناء سبع سنين، واضربوهم عليها، وهم أبناء عشر، وفرقوا بينهم في المضاجع"
- Misykatul Mashabih 572وَعَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «مُرُوا أَوْلَادَكُمْ بِالصَّلَاةِ وَهُمْ أَبْنَاءُ سَبْعِ سِنِينَ وَاضْرِبُوهُمْ عَلَيْهَا وَهُمْ أَبْنَاءُ عَشْرٍ سِنِي
Other narrations of this report
al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 2290al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 3283al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 3285Sunan al-Daraqutni 888Musnad al-Bazzar 9832al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 721
Narrators
- One of the early Companions (sābiqūn), among those who narrated abundantly, and one of the jurist ʿAbdullāhs (al-ʿabādilah)d. 63 AH, or 65 AH, or 68 AH, or 69 AH; also said 67 AH, also said 73 AH, also said 77 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِأحد السابقين ، المكثرين من الصحابة ، وأحد العبادلة الفقهاءعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq); his hearing from his grandfather is established (thābit)d. between 81 and 90 AHأَبِيهِصدوق ، ثبت سماعه من جدهعن
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. 118 AHعَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍصدوقعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq) with some errors (awhām)d. between 151 and 160 AHسَوَّارٍ أَبِي حَمْزَةَصدوق له أوهامعن
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 193 AH, or 194 AHإِسْمَاعِيلُثقة حافظحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 253 AH, Ibn Ḥibbān said: 250 AH, or shortly before or after itمُؤَمَّلُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ ، يَعْنِي الْيَشْكُرِيَّثقةحدثنا
- 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
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Commentaries
Sharḥ Riyad al-Salihin (Ibn al-ʿUthaymin)
Dalīl al-Fāliḥīn (Ibn ʿAllān)
ʿAwn al-Maʿbūd (Ashraf)
Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Mirʿāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mubārakfūrī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
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