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Sunan Ibn Majah 1171

What was narrated concerning what is to be recited in Witr

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حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو حَفْصٍ الأَبَّارُ حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ عَنْ طَلْحَةَ وَزُبَيْدٍ عَنْ ذَرٍّ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبْزَى عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أُبَىِّ بْنِ كَعْبٍ قَالَ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُوتِرُ بِ {سَبِّحِ اسْمَ رَبِّكَ الأَعْلَى} وَ {قُلْ يَا أَيُّهَا الْكَافِرُونَ} وَ {قُلْ هُوَ اللَّهُ أَحَدٌ}

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. ʿUthmān b. Abū Shaybah
  2. Abū Ḥafṣ al-Abbār
  3. al-Aʿmash
  4. Ṭalḥah and Zubayd
  5. Dhar
  6. Saʿīd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Abzá
  7. his father
  8. Uba b. Kaʿb

“The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to perform Witr and recite: ‘Glorify the Name of your Lord the Most High.’, [Al-A’la (87)] ‘Say: O you disbelievers!” [Al-Kafirun (109)] and ‘Say: Allah is One.”. [Al-Ikhlas (112)]

Grades by grader

Zubair Ali ZaiSoundfawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
Muhammad Fuad Abd al-BaqiSahihfawazahmed0
al-AlbaniSahihfawazahmed0

What scholars said about it

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  • Ishbīlī

    حديث أبي أصح إسنادا من حديث عائشة

    machine translationThe hadith of Abū is more authentic in its chain of transmission (isnād) than the hadith of ʿĀʾishah.

    in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 1225

Other narrations of this report

Musnad Ahmad 2776al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 16657al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 8847al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 10525al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 3016

Narrators

  1. Ubay b. Kaʿb
    One of the distinguished Companions (min fuḍalāʾ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 19 AH, or 20 AH, or 22 AH, or 30 AH, or 32 AH, or 33 AH
    أُبَيُّ بْنُ كَعْبٍمن فضلاء الصحابة
    عن
  2. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Abzá al-Khuzāʿī
    Young Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 70-odd AH
    أَبِيهِصحابي صغير
    عن
  3. Saʿīd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Abzá
    trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 91 AH and 100 AH
    سَعِيدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبْزَىثقة
    عن
  4. Dharr b. ʿAbdullāh al-Marhabī
    trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid)d. before the year 100 AH
    ذَرٍّثقة عابد
    عن
  5. Zubayd b. al-Ḥārith al-Yāmī
    trustworthy (thiqah), firmly reliable (thabt), devout (ʿābid)d. 120 AH, or: 122 AH, or: 123 AH, or: 124 AH
    وَزُبَيْدٍثقة ثبت عابد
    عن
  6. al-Aʿmash
    Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), knowledgeable in the recitations (qirāʾāt), scrupulous (wariʿ), but he practiced concealment (tadlīs)d. Abū ʿAwānah said, and ʿAbd Allāh b. Dāwūd: 147 AH. Wakīʿ said, and more than one: 148 AH. And al-Khaṭīb considered it correct. Also said: 145 AH
    الْأَعْمَشُثقة حافظ , عارف بالقراءات ورع لكنه يدلس
    حدثنا
  7. Abū Ḥafṣ al-Abbār
    Truthful (ṣadūq), he used to memorize, and he became blindd. 190 AH, during the reign of Hārūn
    أَبُو حَفْصٍ الْأَبَّارُصدوق وكان يحفظ وقد عمي
    حدثنا
  8. ʿUthmān b. Abī Shaybah
    Trustworthy (thiqah), a renowned memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), though he had some errors (awhām). It is also said: he did not memorize the Qurʾānd. 239 AH
    عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَثقة حافظ شهير ، وله أوهام . وقيل : كان لا يحفظ القرآن
    حدثنا
  9. Ibn Mājah
    one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AH
    ابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

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