Sunan Ibn Majah 437
What was narrated concerning wiping the head
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ الْمِصْرِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ رَاشِدٍ الْبَصْرِيُّ عَنْ يَزِيدَ مَوْلَى سَلَمَةَ عَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ الأَكْوَعِ قَالَ
رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ تَوَضَّأَ فَمَسَحَ رَأْسَهُ مَرَّةً
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. al-Ḥārith al-Miṣrī
- Yaḥyá b. Rāshid al-Baṣrī
- Yazīd a freed slave of Salamah
- Salamah b. al-Akwaʿ
"I saw the Messenger of Allah performing ablution, and he wiped his head once."
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Sound | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Fuad Abd al-Baqi | Sahih Lighairihi | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Sahih Lighairihi | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
What scholars said about it
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- أحمد بن أبي بكر بن إسماعيل البوصيري
إسناد حديث سلمة ضعيف
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 473 - Maghlaṭay
هذا حديث ضعيف الإسناد
machine translationThis is a hadith with a weak (ḍaʿīf) chain of narration.
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 473
Other narrations of this report
Sahih Muslim 268aSunan Abi Dawud 129Jami' at-Tirmidhi 34Jami' at-Tirmidhi 608Sunan Ibn Majah 435Sunan Ibn Majah 444Musnad Ahmad 15951al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 10795al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 17487
Narrators
- present at the Pledge of Riḍwānd. 64 AH or 74 AH; Ibn Saʿd said: at the end of the caliphate of Muʿāwiyah b. Abī Sufyānسَلَمَةُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْأَكْوَعِ الْأَسْلَمِيُّشهد بيعة الرضوانعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 146 AH, or: 147 AH, also said: 140-odd AHيَزِيدَ مَوْلَى سَلَمَةَثقةعن
- weak (ḍaʿīf)d. 211 AHيَحْيَى بْنُ رَاشِدٍ الْبَصْرِيُّضعيفحدثنا
- truthful (ṣadūq) but narrates unfamiliar reports (yughrib)d. 241 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ الْمِصْرِيُّصدوق يغربحدثنا
- 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
al-Aʿlām (Mughalṭāʾī)
Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd
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