Sunan Abi Dawud 913
Looking (Up) In The Prayer
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حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ أَنَّ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ حَدَّثَهُمْ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
مَا بَالُ أَقْوَامٍ يَرْفَعُونَ أَبْصَارَهُمْ فِي صَلاَتِهِمْ فَاشْتَدَّ قَوْلُهُ فِي ذَلِكَ فَقَالَ لَيَنْتَهُنَّ عَنْ ذَلِكَ أَوْ لَتُخْطَفَنَّ أَبْصَارُهُمْ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Musaddad
- Yaḥyá
- Saʿīd b. Abū ʿArūbah
- Qatādah
- Anas b. Mālik
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
What is the matter that people raise their (Upwards) in prayer. He then said sternly: They should stop doing that, otherwise their sight will be snatched away.
Grades by grader
| al-Albani | Soundin صحيح أبي داود, p. 913 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamid | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| Zubair Ali Zai | Sahih Bukhari (750) | fawazahmed0 |
What scholars said about it
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- Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī
صح النهي عن رفع البصر إلى السماء في حالة الصلاة
machine translationThe prohibition against raising the gaze toward the sky during prayer is authentic (ṣaḥīḥ).
in سنن أبي داود, p. 911 - أبو زرعة الرازي
ابن أبي عروبة أحفظ وقتادة عن أنس عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم أصح أصح من أبان العطار عن قتادة أنه بلغه
machine translationIbn Abī ʿArūbah is a better memorizer (aḥfaẓ), and the report of Qatādah from Anas from the Prophet ﷺ is more authentic (aṣaḥḥ) than the report of Abān al-ʿAṭṭār from Qatādah, that it had reached him.
in سنن أبي داود, p. 911
Other narrations of this report
Sahih al-Bukhari 752Sahih Muslim 556aSunan Abi Dawud 914Sunan an-Nasa'i 1193Sunan an-Nasa'i 771Sunan Ibn Majah 3550Musnad Ahmad 21127Musnad Ahmad 21167Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah 1049Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah 549Musnad Abi Ya'la 2966Musnad Abi Ya'la 3193
Narrators
- a well-known Companiond. 90 AH, or 91 AH, or 92 AH, or 93 AHأَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍصحابي مشهورحدثهم
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 117 AH, or: 118 AHقَتَادَةَثقة ثبتعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), author of several works; however, he committed concealment (tadlīs) very often and his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa), and he was among the most reliable of people in narrating from Qatādahd. 150 AH or 155 AH or 156 AH or 157 AHسَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَثقة حافظ ، له تصانيف ؛ لكنه كثير التدليس واختلط ، وكان من أثبت الناس في قتادةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), meticulous (mutqin), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), an imam and exemplar (qudwah)d. 198 AHيَحْيَىثقة متقن حافظ ، إمام قدوةنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 228 AHمُسَدَّدٌثقة 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
ʿAwn al-Maʿbūd (Ashraf)
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