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Sunan Abi Dawud 5057

What to say when going to sleep

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حَدَّثَنَا مُؤَمَّلُ بْنُ الْفَضْلِ الْحَّرَّانِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ عَنْ بَحِيرٍ عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ مَعْدَانَ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي بِلاَلٍ عَنْ عِرْبَاضِ بْنِ سَارِيَةَ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ

كَانَ يَقْرَأُ الْمُسَبِّحَاتِ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَرْقُدَ وَقَالَ إِنَّ فِيهِنَّ آيَةً أَفْضَلُ مِنْ أَلْفِ آيَةٍ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Muʾammal b. al-Faḍl al-Ḥḥarrānī
  2. Baqiyyah
  3. Baḥīr
  4. Khālid b. Maʿdān
  5. Ibn Abū Bilāl
  6. ʿIrbāḍ b. Sāriyah
  7. Rasūl Allāh ﷺ

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to recite al-Musabbihat before going to sleep, and say: They contain a verse which is better than a thousand verses.

Grades by grader

al-AlbaniWeakfawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-HamidDaiffawazahmed0
Shuayb al-ArnautDaiffawazahmed0
Zubair Ali ZaiHasanfawazahmed0

What scholars said about it

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Same hadith, other wordings

  • Misykatul Mashabih 2151وَعَنِ الْعِرْبَاضِ بْنِ سَارِيَةَ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ يَقْرَأُ الْمُسَبِّحَاتِ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَرْقُدَ يَقُولُ: «إِنَّ فِيهِنَّ آيَةٌ خَيْرٌ مِنْ أَلْفِ آيَةٍ». رَوَاهُ التِّرْمِذِيُّ وَأَبُو دَاوُدَ. وَ
  • Jami at-Tirmidzi 2921أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ كَانَ يَقْرَأُ الْمُسَبِّحَاتِ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَرْقُدَ وَيَقُولُ إِنَّ فِيهِنَّ آيَةً خَيْرٌ مِنْ أَلْفِ آيَةٍ

Narrators

  1. Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 75 AH
    عِرْبَاضُ بْنُ سَارِيَةَصحابي
    عن
  2. acceptable (maqbūl)
    ابْنِ أَبِي بِلَالٍمقبول
    عن
  3. trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid), who often narrated with omission of the Companion or intermediary (yursilu kathīran).d. 103 AH, or: 104 AH, or: 105 AH, also said: 106 AH, or: 108 AH
    خَالِدِ بْنِ مَعْدَانَثقة عابد ، يرسل كثيرا.
    عن
  4. trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. between 141 and 150 AH
    بَحِيرٍثقة ثبت
    عن
  5. truthful (ṣadūq), frequently practises concealment (tadlīs) from weak narratorsd. Ibn Saʿd said, and more than one: died (197) AH, Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm b. al-ʿAlāʾ said: 198 AH; Abū Sulaymān b. Zabr said: 199 AH; Ibn Ḥibbān said: 190 AH
    بَقِيَّةُصدوق ، كثير التدليس عن الضعفاء
    نا
  6. truthful (ṣadūq)d. 229 AH, or 230 AH
    مُؤَمَّلُ بْنُ الْفَضْلِ الْحَرَّانِيُّصدوق
    حدثنا
  7. Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), the compiler of the Sunan and other works, one of the senior scholars.d. 275 AH
    أَبُو دَاوُدَ السِّجِسْتَانِيُّثقة ، حافظ , مصنف السنن وغيرها ، من كبار العلماء

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

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Commentaries

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