Musnad Ahmad 24022

Translation

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ prostrated himself at night when reciting the Qur'an. He said repeatedly: My face prostrates itself to Him Who created it and brought forth its hearing and seeing by His might and power. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 1414)

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What scholars said about it

In their own words, as Hadith Unlocked records them. They are shown, not summarised into a grade.

• Dāraquṭnī

  وخالفهما ابن علية فرواه عن خالد الحذاء عن رجل لم يسمه عن أبي العالية عن عائشة وهو الصواب

  machine translationIbn ʿUlayyah differed from the two of them, and narrated it from Khālid al-Ḥadhdhāʾ, from a man whom he did not name, from Abū al-ʿĀliyah, from ʿĀʾishah, and this is the correct (ṣawāb) version. Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 24600
• ابن الملقن

  هذا الحديث صحيح

  machine translationThis hadith is authentic (ṣaḥīḥ). Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 24600
• Ibn al-Sakan

  صححه

  machine translationHe declared it sound (ṣaḥḥaḥahu). Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 24600
• Mubarakpūri

  يقول فيها أيضا ما شاء مما ورد بإسناد صحيح كسجد وجهي للذي خلقه

  machine translationIn it he may also say whatever he wishes of what has been reported with a sound (ṣaḥīḥ) chain of transmission, such as: "My face has prostrated to the One who created it." Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 24600

Other narrations of this report

Sunan Abi Dawud 1414

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿĀʾishah bt. Abū Bakr al-Ṣiddīq

   Mother of the Believers, the most knowledgeable woman in jurisprudence absolutely (afqah al-nisāʾ muṭlaqan)d. 57 AH, or 58 AH
   عَائِشَةُ بِنْتُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيقِأم المؤمنين ، أفقه النساء مطلقا
   عن
2. 2
   Rufayʿ b. Mihrān

   trustworthy (thiqah), frequently narrates mursald. 90 AH, or: 93 AH, or: 96 AH, or: 98 AH, or: 106 AH, or: 111 AH
   أَبِي الْعَالِيَةِثقة ، كثير الإرسال
   عن
3. 3
   Khālid al-Ḥadhdhāʾ

   Trustworthy (thiqah); he narrates with omission of the intermediary (yursil).d. 141 AH, or 142 AH, or more.
   خَالِدٌثقة يرسل.
   حدثنا
4. 4
   Hushaym b. Bashīr

   Trustworthy (thiqah), firmly reliable (thabt), who often practiced tadlīs and hidden irsāl.d. 181 AH, or 183 AH
   هُشَيْمٌثقة ثبت كثير التدليس والإرسال الخفي
   حدثنا
5. 5
   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.