Musnad Ahmad 1241
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حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عُمَرَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحِيمِ يَعْنِي الرَّازِيَّ عَنِ الْعَلاءِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ ضَمْرَةَعَنْ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ
كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يُصَلِّي مِنَ اللَّيْلِ سِتَّ عَشْرَةَ رَكْعَةً سِوَى الْمَكْتُوبَةِ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAbdullāh
- Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. ʿUmar
- ʿAbd al-Raḥīm / al-Rāzī
- al-ʿAlāʾ b. al-Musayyab
- Abū Isḥāq
- ʿĀṣim b. Ḍamrahaʿan ʿAlī
✧ The Messenger of God ﷺ used to pray sixteen rak'ahs at night, apart from the obligatory prayers.
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Strong | hadithunlocked |
|---|---|---|
| Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī | Good Chainin مسند أحمد, p. 1248 | hadithunlocked |
| Darussalam | Qawi (Darussalam), apart the words 'at night', which are a mistake | sunnah.com |
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
رجاله ثقات
machine translationIts narrators are trustworthy (thiqāt).
in مسند أحمد, p. 1248
Narrators
- One of the ten (promised Paradise)d. 40 AHعَلِيُّ بْنُ أَبِي طَالِبٍأحد العشرةعن
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. 74 AHعَاصِمِ بْنِ ضَمْرَةَصدوقعن
- 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 AHأَبِي إِسْحَاقَثقة مكثر عابد , اختلط بآخرهعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), who sometimes erred (rubbamā wahima)d. between 141 and 150 AHالْعَلَاءِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِثقة ربما وهمعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), has written worksd. 187 AHعَبْدُ الرَّحِيمِ - يَعْنِي : الرَّازِيَّ -ثقة ، له تصانيفحدثنا
- Truthful (ṣadūq), with some Shīʿismd. 238 AH, or 239 AHأَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عُمَرَصدوق فيه تشيعحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 290 AH, or 297عَبْدُ 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.