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
- Ibrāhīm b. al-Ḥasan al-Miṣṣīṣī
- Ḥajjāj
- Ibn Jurayj
- Ziyād
- Muḥammad b. ʿAjlān
- ʿĀmir b. ʿAbdullāh
- ʿAbdullāh b. al-Zubayr
- Dhakar
- 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.
Grades by grader
| N/A | Anomalus | hadithunlocked |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamid | Shadh | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
| Zubair Ali Zai | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
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
Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah 1633al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 18317Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 30307Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 8524Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 3268
Narrators
- He was the first child born in Islam in Medina from among the Muhājirūnd. 72 AH, or 73 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ الزُّبَيْرِكان أول مولود في الإسلام بالمدينة من المهاجرينعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid)d. 121 AH, or: 122 AH, or: 124 AH, or: 125 AHعَامِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِثقة عابدعن
- 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 AHمُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَجْلَانَصدوق إلا أنه اختلطت عليه أحاديث أبي هريرةعن
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. between 141 AH and 150 AHزِيَادٍثقة ثبتعن
- 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 AHابْنِ جُرَيْجٍثقة فقيه فاضل ، وكان يدلس ويرسلعن
- 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 AHحَجَّاجٌثقة ثبت لكنه اختلط في آخر عمره لما قدم بغداد قبل موتهنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 229 AHإِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْمِصِّيصِيُّثقةحدثنا
- 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
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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