Sunan Ibn Majah 1716
Fasting six days of Shawwal
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حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ نُمَيْرٍ عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ عَنْ أَبِي أَيُّوبَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
مَنْ صَامَ رَمَضَانَ ثُمَّ أَتْبَعَهُ بِسِتٍّ مِنْ شَوَّالٍ كَانَ كَصَوْمِ الدَّهْرِ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAlī b. Muḥammad
- ʿAbdullāh b. Numayr
- Saʿd b. Saʿīd
- ʿUmar b. Thābit
- Abū Ayyūb
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
“Whoever fasts Ramadan then follows it with six days of Shawwal, it is as if he fasted for a lifetime.”
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Sound | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Fuad Abd al-Baqi | Hasan Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Good-Soundin صحيح ابن ماجه, p. 1403 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked |
What scholars said about it
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- Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr
انفرد بهذا الحديث عمر بن ثابت الأنصاري وهو من ثقات أهل المدينة
machine translationʿUmar b. Thābit al-Anṣārī alone transmitted this hadith, and he is one of the trustworthy (thiqāt) narrators of the people of Medina.
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 1784 - Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr
انفرد به عمر ابن ثابت عن أبي أيوب الأنصاري
machine translationʿUmar b. Thābit alone transmitted it from Abū Ayyūb al-Anṣārī.
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 1784
Other narrations of this report
Sunan Ibn Majah 1715Musnad Ahmad 14302Musnad Ahmad 14303al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 3915Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 7980
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. 117 AHعُمَرَ بْنِ ثَابِتٍثقةعن
- truthful (ṣadūq), poor memory (sayyiʾ al-ḥifẓ)d. 141 AHسَعْدِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍصدوق سيء الحفظعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a man of hadith, from the people of the Sunnah (ahl al-sunnah)d. 199 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ نُمَيْرٍثقة ، صاحب حديث من أهل السنةحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid)d. 233 AH, or shortly before or shortly after it, also said: 235 AHعَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍثقة عابدحدثنا
- 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
Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.
Commentaries
Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd
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