Sunan Ibn Majah 655
If a girl has menstruated, she should not pray unless she is wearing a head cover
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ وَأَبُو النُّعْمَانِ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ عَنْ صَفِيَّةَ بِنْتِ الْحَارِثِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ
لاَ يَقْبَلُ اللَّهُ صَلاَةَ حَائِضٍ إِلاَّ بِخِمَارٍ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. Yaḥyá
- Abū al-Walīd and ʾAbū al-Nuʿmān
- Ḥammād b. Salamah
- Qatādah
- Muḥammad b. Sīrīn
- Ṣafiyyah Bint al-Ḥārith
- ʿĀʾishah
- al-Nabī ﷺ
The Prophet said: "Allah does not accept the prayer of a woman who menstruates (i.e., an adult woman) except with a head cover."
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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- Ibn Ḥazm
صححه
machine translationHe declared it sound (ṣaḥḥaḥahu).
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 698 - أبو علي الطوسي كردوش
حسنه
machine translationHe graded it good (ḥasan).
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 698
Other narrations of this report
Jami' at-Tirmidhi 377Musnad Ahmad 24646Musnad Ahmad 26016al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 11430al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 917al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 918
Narrators
- Mother of the Believers, the most knowledgeable woman in jurisprudence absolutely (afqah al-nisāʾ muṭlaqan)d. 57 AH, or 58 AHعَائِشَةُ بِنْتُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيقِأم المؤمنين ، أفقه النساء مطلقاعن
- female Companion, and Ibn Ḥibbān mentioned her among the Successorsصَفِيَّةَ بِنْتِ الْحَارِثِصحابية ، وذكرها ابن حبان في التابعينعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), devout (ʿābid), of great standing; he did not permit narration by meaning.d. 110 AHمُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سِيرِينَثقة ثبت عابد كبير القدر ، كان لا يرى الرواية بالمعنىعن
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 117 AH, or: 118 AHقَتَادَةَثقة ثبتعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid), the most reliable of people in narrating from Thābit; his memory changed towards the end of his lifed. 167 AH, or 165 AH.حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَثقه عابد ، أثبت الناس في ثابت ، وتغير حفظه بآخرهحدثنا
- trustworthy and reliable (thiqah thabt); his memory changed at the end of his life (taghayyara fī ākhir ʿumrihi)d. 224, also said: 223وَأَبُو النُّعْمَانِثقة ثبت ، تغير في آخر عمرهحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), eminentd. Ibn Qāniʿ said: 252 AH, also said: 256 AH, ʿAbd Allāh b. Muḥammad b. Ziyād al-Naysābūrī said: 257 AH, al-Khaṭīb said: all these views are mistaken, Abū Ḥāmid b. al-Sharqī and others said: 258 AH, and this is correctمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَىثقة حافظ جليلحدثنا
- 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
al-Aʿlām (Mughalṭāʾī)
Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd
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