Musnad Ahmad 9879

Translation

✧ I saw Abu Hurayrah prostrate in 'When the sky is split asunder.' He said: I asked him, and he said: My beloved ﷺ prostrated in it, and I will not cease prostrating until I meet him.

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What scholars said about it

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• Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr

  هذا حديث ثابت أيضا صحيح لا يختلف في صحة إسناده

  machine translationThis hadith is also established and authentic (ṣaḥīḥ); there is no disagreement about the soundness of its chain of transmission. Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 9965

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Hurayrah al-Dawsī

   The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AH
   أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابة
   رأيت
2. 2
   Nufayʿ b. Rāfiʿ al-Ṣāʾigh

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. between 91 and 100 AH
   أَبَا رَافِعٍثقة ثبت
   سمعت
3. 3
   Marwān al-Aṣfar

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 111 and 120 AH
   مَرْوَانَ الْأَصْفَرِثقة
   عن
4. 4
   Shuʿbah

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AH
   شُعْبَةُثقة حافظ , متقن
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar

   Trustworthy (thiqah), his book was sound (ṣaḥīḥ al-kitāb), except that he had some heedlessness (ghaflah)d. 192 AH or 193 AH or 194 AH
   مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍثقة صحيح الكتاب إلا أن فيه غفلة
   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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