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Sunan Abi Dawud 989

Pointing (With The Finger) During The Tashah-hud

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حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْمِصِّيصِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجٌ عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ عَنْ زِيَادٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَجْلاَنَ عَنْ عَامِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ أَنَّهُ ذَكَرَ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ

كَانَ يُشِيرُ بِأُصْبُعِهِ إِذَا دَعَا وَلاَ يُحَرِّكُهَا

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Ibrāhīm b. al-Ḥasan al-Miṣṣīṣī
  2. Ḥajjāj
  3. Ibn Jurayj
  4. Ziyād
  5. Muḥammad b. ʿAjlān
  6. ʿĀmir b. ʿAbdullāh
  7. ʿAbdullāh b. al-Zubayr
  8. Dhakar
  9. al-Nabī ﷺ

The Prophet ﷺ used to point with his finger (at the end of the tashahhud) and he would not move it. Ibn Juraij said: "And 'Amr bin Dinar added: 'He (Ziyad) said: "'Amir informed me from his father that he saw the Prophet ﷺ supplicating like that. And the Prophet ﷺ would brace himself with his left hand on his left knee.

Notes

  • قَالَ ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ وَزَادَ عَمْرُو بْنُ دِينَارٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَامِرٌ عَنْ أَبِيهِ أَنَّهُ رَأَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يَدْعُو كَذَلِكَ وَيَتَحَامَلُ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ بِيَدِهِ الْيُسْرَى عَلَى فَخِذِهِ الْيُسْرَى

    machine translationIbn Jurayj said: ʿAmr b. Dīnār added: ʿĀmir informed me, from his father, that he saw the Prophet ﷺ supplicating in the same way, and the Prophet ﷺ leaned with his left hand on his left thigh.

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Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-HamidShadhfawazahmed0
Shuayb al-ArnautDaiffawazahmed0
Zubair Ali ZaiDaiffawazahmed0
al-AlbaniDaiffawazahmed0

What scholars said about it

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  • al-Albani

    [اشترط في المقدمة أنه] صحيح على طريقة بعض أهل الحديث

    machine translation[He stipulated in the introduction that it is] authentic (ṣaḥīḥ) according to the method of some of the scholars of hadith.

    in ضعيف سنن أبي داود, p. 989

Same hadith, other wordings

  • Misykatul Mashabih 912وَعَن عبد الله بن الزبير قَالَ: كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُشِيرُ بِأُصْبُعِهِ إِذَا دَعَا وَلَا يُحَرِّكُهَا. رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُدَ وَالنَّسَائِيّ وَزَاد أَبُو دَاوُد وَلَا يُجَاوز بَصَره إِشَارَته
  • Sunan an-Nasa'i 1270كَانَ يُشِيرُ بِأُصْبُعِهِ إِذَا دَعَا وَلاَ يُحَرِّكُهَا

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. He was the first child born in Islam in Medina from among the Muhājirūnd. 72 AH, or 73 AH
    عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ الزُّبَيْرِكان أول مولود في الإسلام بالمدينة من المهاجرين
    عن
  2. trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid)d. 121 AH, or: 122 AH, or: 124 AH, or: 125 AH
    عَامِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِثقة عابد
    عن
  3. truthful (ṣadūq), except that the hadiths of Abū Hurayrah became confused for him (ikhtalaṭat ʿalayhi)d. 148 AH, or 149 AH, al-Dhahabī said in al-Kāshif 138 AH
    مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَجْلَانَصدوق إلا أنه اختلطت عليه أحاديث أبي هريرة
    عن
  4. trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. between 141 AH and 150 AH
    زِيَادٍثقة ثبت
    عن
  5. Trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), excellent (fāḍil); he used to commit concealment (tadlīs) and to narrate with omission of the Companion (irsāl).d. 149 AH or 150 AH or 151 AH or 160 AH
    ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍثقة فقيه فاضل ، وكان يدلس ويرسل
    عن
  6. Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), but his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) at the end of his life, when he came to Baghdad before his death.d. 205 AH, or 206 AH
    حَجَّاجٌثقة ثبت لكنه اختلط في آخر عمره لما قدم بغداد قبل موته
    نا
  7. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 229 AH
    إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْمِصِّيصِيُّثقة
    حدثنا
  8. 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

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

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