Musnad Ahmad 1111

Translation

✧ Seek the Night of Decree in the last ten nights. If you are overcome, then do not be overcome on the remaining seven.

Grades by grader

What scholars said about it

In their own words, as Hadith Unlocked records them. They are shown, not summarised into a grade.

• Abū al-Ḥasan Nur al-Dīn ʿAlī b. Abi Bakr al-Haythamī

  فيه عبد الحميد بن الحسن الهلالي وثقه ابن معين وغيره وفيه كلام

  in مسند أحمد, p. 1118

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAlī b. Abū Ṭālib

   One of the ten (promised Paradise)d. 40 AH
   عَلِيُّ بْنُ أَبِي طَالِبٍأحد العشرة
   عن
2. 2
   Hubayrah

   no harm in him (lā baʾsa bih), he was faulted for Shīʿismd. 66 AH
   هُبَيْرَةَ بْنِ يَرِيمَلا بأس به ، وقد عيب بالتشيع
   عن
3. 3
   Abū Isḥāq al-Sabīʿī

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir), devout (ʿābid); his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) at the end of his lifed. Ibn ʿUyaynah said 126 AH, Yaḥyā b. Saʿīd said 127 AH, Abū Nuʿaym said 128 AH, ʿAmr b. ʿAlī said 129 AH, Ibn Maʿīn said 132 AH
   أَبِي إِسْحَاقَثقة مكثر عابد , اختلط بآخره
   عن
4. 4
   ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd b. al-Ḥasan al-Hilālī

   truthful (ṣadūq), makes mistakes (yukhṭiʾ)d. between 171 and 180 AH
   عَبْدُ الْحَمِيدِ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْهِلَالِيُّصدوق يخطئ
   أخبرني
5. 5
   Suwayd b. Saʿīd

   Truthful in himself (ṣadūq), except that he went blind and would accept prompting of what was not from his hadith.d. 240 AH, or: 239 AH
   سُوَيْدُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍصدوق في نفسه ، إلا أنه عمي فصار يتلقن ما ليس من حديثه
   حدثني
6. 6
   ʿAbdullāh

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 290 AH, or 297
   عَبْدُ اللهِثقة

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

Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.