Musnad Ahmad 21896

Translation

✧ That 'Umar b. al-Khattab asked Abu Waqid al-Laythi: 'With what did the Messenger of Allah ﷺ recite in the Eid prayer?' He said: 'Qaf and Iqtarabat.'

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What scholars said about it

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• Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr

  قد زعم بعض أهل العلم بالحديث أن هذا الحديث منقطع وقال غيره هو متصل مسند وهذا يدل على أنه عنده متصل صحيح

  machine translationSome of the people of knowledge of hadith have claimed that this hadith is broken in its chain (munqaṭiʿ), while others said it is connected (muttaṣil) and traced back to the Prophet (musnad). This indicates that, in his view, it is connected and authentic (ṣaḥīḥ). Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 22255
• عياض بن موسى اليحصبي

  غير متصل لأن عبيد الله لا سماع له من عمر

  machine translationIt is not connected (ghayr muttaṣil), because ʿUbayd Allāh did not hear from ʿUmar. Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 22255

Other narrations of this report

Sahih Muslim 891b

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Wāqid al-Laythī

   Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 68 AH, also said 85 AH
   أَبُو وَاقِدٍ اللَّيْثِيُّصحابي
   أن
2. 2
   ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUtbah b. Masʿūd

   trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), firmly reliable (thabt)d. al-Bukhārī said: died before ʿAlī b. al-Ḥusayn, 94 AH or 95 AH, and Ibn Numayr said, and others: died 98 AH, Ibn al-Madīnī said: 99 AH, Abū Nuʿaym said: that ʿAlī b. al-Ḥusayn died 92 AH
   عُبَيْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِثقة فقيه ثبت
   عن
3. 3
   Ḍamrah b. Saʿīd

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 121 and 130 AH
   ضَمْرَةَ بْنِ سَعِيدٍثقة
   عن
4. 4
   Mālik b. Anas

   The jurist (al-faqīh), the Imam of the Abode of Migration (Imām Dār al-Hijrah), the head of the proficient masters, and the foremost among the meticulous.d. 178 AH, or 179 AH
   مَالِكٌالفقيه ، إمام دار الهجرة ، رأس المتقنين ، وكبير المتثبتين
   حدثنا
5. 5
   ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Mahdī

   Trustworthy (thiqah), firmly reliable (thabt), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), knowledgeable of the narrators and of ḥadīthd. 198 AH
   عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّثقة ثبت حافظ ، عارف بالرجال والحديث
   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

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