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Sunan Abi Dawud 670

Straightening The Rows

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حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ حَدَّثَنَا حُمَيْدُ بْنُ الأَسْوَدِ حَدَّثَنَا مُصْعَبُ بْنُ ثَابِتٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ مُسْلِمٍ عَنْ أَنَسٍ بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ قَالَ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ

كَانَ إِذَا قَامَ إِلَى الصَّلاَةِ أَخَذَهُ بِيَمِينِهِ ثُمَّ الْتَفَتَ فَقَالَ اعْتَدِلُوا سَوُّوا صُفُوفَكُمْ ثُمَّ أَخَذَهُ بِيَسَارِهِ فَقَالَ اعْتَدِلُوا سَوُّوا صُفُوفَكُمْ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Musaddad
  2. Ḥumayd b. al-Aswad
  3. Muṣʿab b. Thābit
  4. Muḥammad b. Muslim
  5. Anas Bihadhā al-Ḥadīth
  6. In Rasūl Allāh ﷺ

when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ stood for prayer, he took it (the stick) in his right hand and turning (to the right side) said; keep straight and straighten your rows. He then took it in his left hand and said; keep straight and straighten your rows.

Notes

  • حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا حُمَيْدُ بْنُ الأَسْوَدِ، حَدَّثَنَا مُصْعَبُ بْنُ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ مُسْلِمٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ قَالَ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ إِذَا قَامَ إِلَى الصَّلاَةِ أَخَذَهُ بِيَمِينِهِ ثُمَّ الْتَفَتَ فَقَالَ " اعْتَدِلُوا سَوُّوا صُفُوفَكُمْ ". ثُمَّ أَخَذَهُ بِيَسَارِهِ فَقَالَ " اعْتَدِلُوا سَوُّوا صُفُوفَكُمْ

    machine translationMusaddad narrated to us, Humayd b. al-Aswad narrated to us, Muṣʿab b. Thābit narrated to us, from Muḥammad b. Muslim, from Anas, with this ḥadīth. He said: When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ stood for prayer, he would take hold of it with his right hand, then turn and say: "Stand straight, make your rows even." Then he would take hold of it with his left hand and say: "Stand straight, make your rows even.

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al-AlbaniWeakin ضعيف سنن أبي داود, p. 670fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-HamidDaiffawazahmed0
Shuayb al-ArnautWeak Chainin تخريج سنن أبي داود, p. 670fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked
Zubair Ali ZaiDaiffawazahmed0

Same hadith, other wordings

  • Misykatul Mashabih 1098وَعَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ: كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ عَنْ يَمِينِهِ: «اعْتَدِلُوا سَوُّوا صُفُوفَكُمْ». وَعَنْ يَسَارِهِ: «اعْتَدِلُوا سَوُّوا صُفُوفَكُمْ». رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُ

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. a well-known Companiond. 90 AH, or 91 AH, or 92 AH, or 93 AH
    أَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍصحابي مشهور
    عن
  2. acceptable (maqbūl)
    مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ مُسْلِمٍمقبول
    عن
  3. lenient in hadith (layyin al-ḥadīth), and he was a worshipperd. 157 AH
    مُصْعَبُ بْنُ ثَابِتٍلين الحديث ، وكان عابدا
    حدثنا
  4. truthful (ṣadūq), makes few errors (yahim qalīlan)d. 190 AH
    حُمَيْدُ بْنُ الْأَسْوَدِصدوق يهم قليلا.
    حدثنا
  5. trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 228 AH
    مُسَدَّدٌثقة حافظ
    حدثنا
  6. 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

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Commentaries

ʿAwn al-Maʿbūd (Ashraf)
شرح مشكل الآثار
Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Mirʿāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mubārakfūrī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)

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