al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 4977
✧ The collective chapters on voluntary prayer and the night prayer of the month of Ramadan
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أَخْبَرَنَا ) أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ وَأَبُو سَعِيدِ بْنُ أَبِي عَمْرٍو قَالَا: ثَنَا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ الْأَصَمُّ، ثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَبِي طَالِبٍ، ثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ بْنُ عَطَاءٍ، أَنْبَأَ سَعِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَ، ( ح ) وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو مُحَمَّدٍ عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ عَبْدِ الْجَبَّارِ السُّكَّرِيُّ بِبَغْدَادَ، أَنْبَأَ إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الصَّفَّارُ، ثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ الرَّمَادِيُّ، ثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، أَنْبَأَ مَعْمَرٌ جَمِيعًا، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ مُعَاذَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ:
كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يُصَلِّي صَلَاةَ الضُّحَى أَرْبَعَ رَكَعَاتٍ وَيَزِيدُ مَا شَاءَ اللهُ
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Chain of narrators
- [Chain 1] Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ and ʾAbū Saʿīd b. Abū ʿAmr
- Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb al-Aṣam
- Yaḥyá b. Abū Ṭālib
- ʿAbd al-Wahhāb b. ʿAṭāʾ Anbaʾ Saʿīd b. Abū ʿArūbah [Chain 2] Abū Muḥammad ʿAbdullāh b. Yaḥyá b. ʿAbd al-Jabbār al-Sukkarī Bibaghdād Anbaʾ Ismāʿīl b. Muḥammad al-Ṣaffār
- Aḥmad b. Manṣūr al-Ramādī
- ʿAbd al-Razzāq Anbaʾ Maʿmar Jamīʿ
- Qatādah
- Muʿādhah
- ʿĀʾishah
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The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to pray the Duḥā prayer four rak‘ahs, and would add as much as Allah willed.
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- Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr
هذا عندي غير صحيح
machine translationIn my view, this is not authentic (ghayr ṣaḥīḥ).
in سنن البيهقي الكبرى, p. 4977
Same hadith, other wordings
- Riyadhus Shalihin 1141كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يصلي الضحى أربعًا ويزيد ما شاء الله.
Narrators
- Mother of the Believers, the most knowledgeable woman in jurisprudence absolutely (afqah al-nisāʾ muṭlaqan)d. 57 AH, or 58 AHعَائِشَةُ بِنْتُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيقِأم المؤمنين ، أفقه النساء مطلقاعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 83 AHمُعَاذَةَثقةعن
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 117 AH, or: 118 AHقَتَادَةَثقة ثبتعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), excellent, except that there is some weakness in his narration from Thābit, al-Aʿmash, ʿĀṣim b. Abī al-Najūd and Hishām b. ʿUrwah, and likewise in what he narrated in Basrad. at the beginning of 150 AH, or: 152 AH, or: 153 AH, or: 154 AH, 155 AHمَعْمَرٌثقة ثبت فاضل ، إلا أن في روايته عن ثابت والأعمش وعاصم بن أبي النجود ، وهشام بن عروة شيئا ، وكذا فيما حدث به بالبصرةأنبأ
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a renowned author (muṣannif); he went blind at the end of his life and his memory changed (taghayyara), and he had Shiite leanings (kāna yatashayyaʿ)d. 211 AHعَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِثقة حافظ مصنف شهير ، عمي في آخر عمره فتغير ، وكان يتشيعحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), ḥāfiẓd. 265 AHأَحْمَدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ الرَّمَادِيُّثقة ، حافظحدثنا
- d. 341 AHإِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الصَّفَّارُأنبأ
- أَبُو مُحَمَّدٍ عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ عَبْدِ الْجَبَّارِ السُّكَّرِيُّأخبرنا
- d. 458 AHالبيهقي
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