Sunan Ibn Majah 3723
Prohibition of lying's on one's face
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ عَنِ الأَوْزَاعِيِّ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ طِخْفَةَ الْغِفَارِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ
أَصَابَنِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ نَائِمًا فِي الْمَسْجِدِ عَلَى بَطْنِي فَرَكَضَنِي بِرِجْلِهِ وَقَالَ مَا لَكَ وَلِهَذَا النَّوْمِ هَذِهِ نَوْمَةٌ يَكْرَهُهَا اللَّهُ أَوْ يُبْغِضُهَا اللَّهُ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. al-Ṣabbāḥ
- al-Walīd b. Muslim
- al-Awzāʿī
- Yaḥyá b. Abū Kathīr
- Qays b. Ṭikhfah al-Ghifārī
- his father
"The Messenger of Allah ﷺ found me sleeping in the masjid on my stomach. He nudged me with his foot and said: 'Why are you sleeping like this? This is a kind of sleep that Allah dislikes,' or 'that Allah hates.'"
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Sound | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Fuad Abd al-Baqi | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
What scholars said about it
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- al-Dhahabi
في حديثه واسمه اضطرابيعنى طخفة
machine translationIn his hadith and his name there is inconsistency (iḍṭirāb) – meaning Ṭikhfah.
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 3836 - Mizzī
هذا الحديث رواه يحيى بن أبي كثير وفيه عنه اختلاف طويل عريضوذكر الخلاف وهو قول منكر لا نعلم أحدا تابعه عليه وفيه اختلاف غير ذلك
machine translationThis hadith was narrated by Yaḥyā b. Abī Kathīr, and there is a long and wide-ranging disagreement about it from him – and he mentioned the disagreement. It is an objectionable (munkar) statement; we do not know of anyone who followed him in it, and there is other disagreement in it besides.
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 3836
Narrators
- Companiond. between 60 and 70 AHطِخْفَةُ بْنُ قَيْسٍ الْغِفَارِيُّصحابىعن
- قَيْسِ بْنِ طِهْفَةَ الْغِفَارِيِّعن
- trustworthy and reliable (thiqah thabt), but he practiced tadlīs and irsāld. 129 AH or 130 AH or 132 AHيَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍثقة ثبت ، لكنه يدلس ويرسلعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), eminentd. 157 AH, also said: 151 AH, also said: 155 AH, also said: 156 AHالْأَوْزَاعِيِّثقة جليلعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), but he very often practiced concealment (tadlīs) and levelling (taswiyah).d. 194, or 195 AH, or 196 AHالْوَلِيدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍثقة ، لكنه كثير التدليس والتسويةحدثنا
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. 240 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِصدوقحدثنا
- 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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