Sunan Ibn Majah 1693
What was narrated concerning Suhur (predawn meal before starting fast)
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَامِرٍ حَدَّثَنَا زَمْعَةُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ عَنْ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ
اسْتَعِينُوا بِطَعَامِ السَّحَرِ عَلَى صِيَامِ النَّهَارِ وَبِالْقَيْلُولَةِ عَلَى قِيَامِ اللَّيْلِ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. Bashhār
- Abū ʿĀmir
- Zamʿah b. Ṣāliḥ
- Salamah
- ʿIkrimah
- Ibn ʿAbbās
- al-Nabī ﷺ
“Seek help by eating Suhur for fasting that day, and by taking a brief rest (at midday) for praying at night.”
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Weak | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Fuad Abd al-Baqi | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
What scholars said about it
In their own words, as Hadith Unlocked records them. They are shown, not summarised into a grade.
- أحمد بن أبي بكر بن إسماعيل البوصيري
في إسناده زمعة بن صالح وهو ضعيف
machine translationIn its chain of transmission (isnād) is Zamʿah b. Ṣāliḥ, and he is weak (ḍaʿīf).
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 1760 - Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī
في سنده زمعة بن صالح وفيه ضعف
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 1760
Other narrations of this report
Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah 2157al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 11658Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 7659Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 7660al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 1551
Narrators
- One of the Companions who narrated most prolifically (mukthirūn).d. 65 AH, or 67 AH, or 68 AH, also said: 69 AH, also said: 70 AH; also said: 73 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَبَّاسٍأحد المكثرين من الصحابةعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), knowledgeable in Qurʾānic exegesis; the claim that Ibn ʿUmar called him a liar is not established, and no innovation is established from him.d. Ibn al-Madīnī said: 104 AH. Abū Saʿīd b. Yūnus and others said: 105 AH, and al-Haytham b. ʿAdī said, and Abū ʿUmar al-Ḍarīr: 106 AH. Abū Maʿshar al-Madanī and others said: 107 AH. Also reported from al-Haytham b. ʿAdī, and Abū al-Ḥasan al-Madāʾinī, and Yaḥyā b. Maʿīn: 115 AH. And that is a mistakeعِكْرِمَةَثقة ثبت عالم بالتفسير ، لم يثبت تكذيبه عن ابن عمر ، ولا تثبت عنه بدعةعن
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. 121 AHسَلَمَةَصدوقعن
- weak (ḍaʿīf)d. between 151 and 160 AHزَمْعَةُ بْنُ صَالِحٍضعيفحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 204 AH or 205 AHأَبُو عَامِرٍثقةحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 252 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍثقةحدثنا
- one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AHابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
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Commentaries
Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd
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