al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 1131
✧ As for the narration of Sufyan b. Husayn
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فَأَخْبَرَنَاهُ أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ الْمَحْبُوبِيُّ بِمَرْوَ ثنا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ ثنا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ أَنْبَأَ سُفْيَانُ بْنُ حُسَيْنٍ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ عَنْ أَبِي أَيُّوبَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
«الْوِتْرُ بِخَمْسٍ فَإِنْ لَمْ تَسْتَطِعْ فَبِثَلَاثٍ فَإِنْ لَمْ تَسْتَطِعْ فَبِوَاحِدَةٍ فَإِنْ لَمْ تَسْتَطِعْ» فَأَوْمِ إِيمَاءً
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Saʿīd b. Masʿūd
- Yazīd b. Hārūn Anbaʾ Sufyān b. Ḥusayn
- al-Zuhrī
- ʿAṭāʾ b. Yazīd
- Abū Ayyūb
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
✧ The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Perform Witr prayer in odd numbers, and if you are unable, then perform it in three, and if you are still unable, then perform it in one."
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Same hadith, other wordings
- Al-Mustadrak al-Hakim 1132«الْوِتْرُ حَقٌّ» فَذَكَرَهُ بِنَحْوِهِعدي تركوه
- Al-Mustadrak al-Hakim 1134«الْوِتْرُ حَقٌّ» فَذَكَرَهُ بِنَحْوِهِ
Other narrations of this report
Narrators
- One of the senior Companions.d. 50 AH. Or: 52 AH. Or: 55 AH, also said: 51 AH.أَبُو أَيُّوبَ الْأَنْصَارِيُّمن كبار الصحابة.عن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 105 AH, or 107 AHعَطَاءِ بْنِ يَزِيدَثقةعن
- 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 AHالزُّهْرِيِّالفقيه الحافظ ، متفق على جلالته وإتقانه وثبتهعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah) in narrations other than those from al-Zuhrī, by their agreementd. Ibn Saʿd said: during the caliphate of al-Mahdī; Ibn Khirāsh said: during the time of al-Mahdī; and Ibn Ḥibbān said: during the rule of Hārūnسُفْيَانُ بْنُ حُسَيْنٍثقة في غير الزهري باتفاقهمأنبأ
- Trustworthy (thiqah), meticulous (mutqin), devout (ʿābid).d. 206 AH.يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَثقة متقن عابد .حدثنا
- d. 271 AHسَعِيدُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍحدثنا
- أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ الْمَحْبُوبِيُّأخبرنا
- d. 403 AH, or 405 AHالحاكم
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.