MajelisNoteDalilدليل

Sahih al-Bukhari 2656

The witness of a blind man, his marriage, his affairs

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حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ شِهَابٍ عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ ؓ قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ

إِنَّ بِلاَلاً يُؤَذِّنُ بِلَيْلٍ فَكُلُوا وَاشْرَبُوا حَتَّى يُؤَذِّنَ أَوْ قَالَ حَتَّى تَسْمَعُوا أَذَانَ ابْنِ أُمِّ مَكْتُومٍ وَكَانَ ابْنُ أُمِّ مَكْتُومٍ رَجُلاً أَعْمَى لاَ يُؤَذِّنُ حَتَّى يَقُولَ لَهُ النَّاسُ أَصْبَحْتَ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Mālik b. Ismāʿīl
  2. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Abū Salamah
  3. Ibn Shihāb
  4. Sālim b. ʿAbdullāh
  5. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar
  6. al-Nabī ﷺ

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Bilal pronounces the Adhan when it is still night (before dawn), so eat and drink till the next Adhan is pronounced (or till you hear Ibn Um Maktum's Adhan)." Ibn Um Maktum was a blind man who would not pronounce the Adhan till he was told that it was dawn.

Notes

  • وَكَانَ ابْنُ أُمِّ مَكْتُومٍ رَجُلاً أَعْمَى، لاَ يُؤَذِّنُ حَتَّى يَقُولَ لَهُ النَّاسُ أَصْبَحْتَ

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Narrators

  1. One of the Companions who narrated most often, and one of the ʿAbādilah; he was among the people most strict in following the narrations (athar).d. 72 AH, or 73 AH, or 74 AH, also said: 75 AH
    عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِأحد المكثرين من الصحابة والعبادلة ، وكان من أشد الناس اتباعا للأثر
    عن
  2. He was reliable (thabt), devout (ʿābid) and virtuous (fāḍil); he resembled his father in conduct (hady) and demeanor (samt)d. 105 AH or 106 AH or 107 AH or 108 AH, and the correct one is the first
    سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِكان ثبتا عابدا فاضلا ، كان يشبه بأبيه في الهدي والسمت
    عن
  3. The jurist and memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), whose eminence, precision and reliability are agreed upond. Ḍamrah b. Rabīʿah and others said: 123 AH. The nephew of al-Zuhrī and others said: 124 AH. Ibn Yūnus and others said: 125 AH
    ابْنُ شِهَابٍالفقيه الحافظ ، متفق على جلالته وإتقانه وثبته
    أخبرنا
  4. trustworthy (thiqah), jurist, authord. 164 AH, or 166 AH
    عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي سَلَمَةَثقة ، فقيه ، مصنف
    حدثنا
  5. Trustworthy (thiqah), meticulous (mutqin), his book is sound (ṣaḥīḥ al-kitāb), devout (ʿābid)d. 217 AH, or 218 AH, or 219 AH
    مَالِكُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَثقة متقن ، صحيح الكتاب ، عابد
    حدثنا
  6. a mountain of memorization and the leader of the world in the comprehension of hadith (jabal al-ḥifẓ wa-imām al-dunyā fī fiqh al-ḥadīth)d. 256 AH
    الْبُخَارِيُّجبل الحفظ وإمام الدنيا في فقه الحديث

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Commentaries

Fatḥ al-Bārī (Ibn Ḥajar)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)

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