Musnad Ahmad 11513

Translation

✧ When Satan comes to one of you during his prayer and says: 'You have broken your wudu,' let him say: 'You lie,' unless he finds an odor with his nose or hears a sound with his ear.

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Same hadith, other wordings

• Bulughul Maram 86{ إِذَا جَاءَ أَحَدَكُمُ الشَّيْطَانُ, فَقَالَ: إِنَّكَ أَحْدَثْتَ, فَلْيَقُلْ: كَذَبْتَ }

Other narrations of this report

Sahih al-Bukhari 137Sunan Abi Dawud 1029

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī

   He and his father were Companions (ṣuḥbah).d. 63 AH, or 64 AH, or 65 AH, or 74 AH
   أَبُو سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيُّله ولأبيه صحبة
   عن
2. 2
   Hilāl b. ʿIyāḍ

   unknown (majhūl)
   عِيَاضِ بْنِ هِلَالٍمجهول
   عن
3. 3
   Yaḥyá b. Abī Kathīr

   trustworthy and reliable (thiqah thabt), but he practiced tadlīs and irsāld. 129 AH or 130 AH or 132 AH
   يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍثقة ثبت ، لكنه يدلس ويرسل
   عن
4. 4
   ʿAlī b. al-Mubārak

   trustworthy (thiqah), he had two books from Yaḥyā b. Abī Kathīr: one heard directly, and the other mursal. So the hadith of the Kufans from him has something in itd. between 151 and 160 AH
   عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُبَارَكٍثقة ، كان له عن يحيى بن أبي كثير كتابان : أحدهما سماع ، والآخر إرسال . فحديث الكوفيين عنه فيه شيء
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Wakīʿ b. al-Jarrāḥ

   Trustworthy, a memorizer, devout (thiqah ḥāfiẓ ʿābid)d. 196 AH, or 197 AH, or 198 AH
   وَكِيعٌثقة حافظ عابد
   حدثنا
6. 6
   Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his view
   أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

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

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