Musnad Ahmad 25529

Translation

✧ The Messenger of God ﷺ used to pray the two rakʿahs before dawn and would make them light, so much so that I would wonder whether he recited the Opening of the Book in them or not.

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• Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr

  حديث ثابت صحيح بهذا الإسناد

  machine translationA established, authentic (ṣaḥīḥ) hadith with this chain of transmission. Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 26115
• Dāraquṭnī

  والصحيح من ذلك قول من قال عن يحيى عن محمد بن عبد الرحمن ابن أخي عمرة عن عمرة عن عائشة

  machine translationThe authentic (ṣaḥīḥ) version of this is the statement of those who said: from Yaḥyā, from Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Raḥmān, the nephew of ʿAmrah, from ʿAmrah, from ʿĀʾishah. Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 26115

Other narrations of this report

Sahih Muslim 724bSunan Abi Dawud 1255

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
   ʿAmrah bt. ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Anṣārīyah

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. Abū Ḥassān al-Ziyādī said: it is said she died in the year ninety-eight. Abū ʿUbayd Muḥammad b. Yaḥyá Ibn al-Ḥadhdhāʾ said: she died in 106 AH; Ibn Abī ʿĀṣim said: she died in 103 AH.
   عَمْرَةَ] [١]ثقة
   عن
3. 3
   Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Raḥmān

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 124 AH
   ابْنُ أَخِي عَمْرَةَثقة
   حدثني
4. 4
   Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd al-Anṣārī

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 143 AH or 144 AH, also said 146 AH
   يَحْيَى ، يَعْنِي ابْنَ سَعِيدٍثقة ثبت
   حدثني
5. 5
   ʿAbd al-Wārith

   trustworthy and firm (thiqah thabt); he was accused of belief in qadar (al-qadar), but this was not established about himd. 179 AH or 180 AH; also said: 178 AH
   أَبِيثقة ثبت , رمي بالقدر ولم يثبت عنه
   حدثني
6. 6
   ʿAbd al-Ṣamad

   truthful (ṣadūq), reliable (thabt) in the narrations of Shuʿbahd. Ibn Ḥibbān said 206 AH or 207 AH
   عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْوَارِثِصدوق , ثبت في شعبة
   حدثنا
7. 7
   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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