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Musnad Ahmad 1220

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حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حَكِيمٍ الْأَوْدِيُّ أَخْبَرَنَا شَرِيكٌ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ ضَمْرَةَ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ

الْوِتْرُ لَيْسَ بِحَتْمٍ، وَلَكِنَّهُ سُنَّةٌ سَنَّهَا رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. ʿAbdullāh
  2. ʿAlī b. Ḥakīm al-Awdī
  3. Sharīk
  4. Abū Isḥāq
  5. ʿĀṣim b. Ḍamrah
  6. ʿAlī

Witr is not a must, but it is a Sunnah that was established by the Messenger of Allah ﷺ.

Notes

  • ﷺ ﷺ ﷺ

    machine translationﷺ ﷺ ﷺ

Grades by grader

Zubair Ali ZaiSound Due to External Factorshadithunlocked
DarussalamSahih because of corroborating evidencesunnah.com

What scholars said about it

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  • العظيم آبادي محمد بن علي

    عاصم بن ضمرة تكلم فيه غير واحد

    machine translationMore than one scholar has spoken against ʿĀṣim b. Ḍamrah.

    in مسند أحمد, p. 1227

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. One of the ten (promised Paradise)d. 40 AH
    عَلِيُّ بْنُ أَبِي طَالِبٍأحد العشرة
    عن
  2. truthful (ṣadūq)d. 74 AH
    عَاصِمِ بْنِ ضَمْرَةَصدوق
    عن
  3. 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. Truthful (ṣadūq) who made many mistakes (yukhṭiʾ kathīran); his memory changed after he was appointed judge of Kufa; he was just, virtuous, devout, and severe against the people of innovation (ahl al-bidaʿ)d. 177 AH, or 178 AH
    شَرِيكٌصدوق يخطئ كثيرا , تغير حفظه منذ ولي القضاء بالكوفة ، وكان عادلا فاضلا عابدا شديدا على أهل البدع
    أخبرنا
  5. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 231 AH, or: 232 AH
    عَلِيُّ بْنُ ج١ / ص٣١٧حَكِيمٍ الْأَوْدِيُّثقة
    حدثنا
  6. 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.

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