Musnad Ahmad 18674
al-Bara b. Azib
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حَدَّثَنَا أَسْبَاطٌ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي زِيَادٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِبْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَى عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ قَالَ
كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِذَا افْتَتَحَ الصَّلَاةَ رَفَعَ يَدَيْهِ حَتَّى تَكُونَ إِبْهَامَاهُ حِذَاءَ أُذُنَيْهِ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Asbāṭ
- Yazīd b. Abū Ziyād
- ʿAbd al-Raḥmanib. Abū Laylá
- al-Barāʾ b. ʿĀzib
✧ When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ began the prayer, he raised his hands until his thumbs were level with his ears.
Grades by grader
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What scholars said about it
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- Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥākim
كان أبي ينكر حديث الحكم وعيسى ويقول إنما هو حديث يزيد بن أبي زياد وابن أبي ليلى سيئ الحفظ وابن أبي زياد ليس بالحافظ
machine translationMy father used to reject the hadith of al-Ḥakam and ʿĪsā, and he would say: it is only the hadith of Yazīd b. Abī Ziyād. Ibn Abī Laylā is poor in memory (sayyiʾ al-ḥifẓ), and Ibn Abī Ziyād is not a retainer (ḥāfiẓ).
in مسند أحمد, p. 18907 - أحمد بن أبى خيثمة البغدادي
قال سئل يحيى بن معين عن يزيد بن أبي زياد فقال ليس بذاك
machine translationHe said: Yaḥyā b. Maʿīn was asked about Yazīd b. Abī Ziyād, and he said: He is not that strong (laysa bi-dhāk).
in مسند أحمد, p. 18907 - محمد بن عبد الله بن نمير
قال قال محمد بن عبد الله بن نمير لم يكن يزيد بن أبي زياد بالحافظ
machine translationHe said: Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. Numayr said: Yazīd b. Abī Ziyād was not a retainer (ḥāfiẓ).
in مسند أحمد, p. 18907
Other narrations of this report
Narrators
- Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 72 AH, also said 71 AHالْبَرَاء بْن عَازِب الْأَوْسِيّصحابيعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 82 AH, or 83 AH, also said: 71 AH, which is a mistakeعَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَىثقةعن
- Weak (ḍaʿīf); he grew old and his memory changed, and he came to accept prompting (talqīn); he was a Shiite.d. 136 AH or 137 AHيَزِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي زِيَادٍضعيف ، كبر فتغير وصار يتلقن ، وكان شيعيا .حدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), though he was considered weak (ḍuʿʿifa) in his narrations from al-Thawrī.d. 199 AH, or 200 AHأَسْبَاطٌثقة ضُعِّف في الثوريحدثنا
- 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 viewأحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة
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