Sunan Ibn Majah 705
Prohibition Of Saying The "Atamah Prayer" (Prayer Of Darkness)
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حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ كَاسِبٍ حَدَّثَنَا الْمُغِيرَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَجْلاَنَ عَنِ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي حَازِمٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ حَرْمَلَةَ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ
لاَ تَغْلِبَنَّكُمُ الأَعْرَابُ عَلَى اسْمِ صَلاَتِكُمْ زَادَ ابْنُ حَرْمَلَةَ فَإِنَّمَا هِيَ الْعِشَاءُ وَإِنَّمَا يَقُولُونَ الْعَتَمَةُ لإِعْتَامِهِمْ بِالإِبِلِ
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Chain of narrators
- [Chain 1] Yaʿqūb b. Ḥumayd b. Kāsib
- al-Mughīrah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman
- Muḥammad b. ʿAjlān
- al-Maqburī
- Abū Hurayrah [Chain 2] Yaʿqūb b. Ḥumayd
- Ibn Abū Ḥāzim
- ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Ḥarmalah
- Saʿīd b. al-Musayyab
- Abū Hurayrah
- al-Nabī ﷺ
The Prophet said: "Do not let the Bedouins make you change the name of your prayer." Ibn Harmalah added: "Rather it is the 'Isha', but they say the 'Atamah because they bring their camels in for milking at that time (when it is dark)."
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | SoundAnother source records this grader as “Hasan” (fawazahmed0). | hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī | Good Chainin سنن ابن ماجه, p. 754 | hadithunlocked |
| Maghlaṭay | Sound Chainin سنن ابن ماجه, p. 754 | hadithunlocked |
| Muhammad Fuad Abd al-Baqi | Hasan Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Good-Soundin صحيح سنن ابن ماجه, p. 585 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked |
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
إسناد أبي هريرة صحيح
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 754
Other narrations of this report
Sahih al-Bukhari 563Sunan Abi Dawud 4984Musnad Ahmad 4572Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 2171Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 2172Musnad al-Bazzar 8492
Narrators
- The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AHأَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابةعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah); his memory changed four years before his death, and his narration from ʿĀʾishah and Umm Salamah is mursal.d. 117 AH or 123 AH, or 125 AH, or 126 AH, or around the year 120 AHالْمَقْبُرِيِّثقة ، تغير قبل موته بأربع سنين ، وروايته عن عائشة وأم سلمة مرسلةعن
- truthful (ṣadūq), except that the hadiths of Abū Hurayrah became confused for him (ikhtalaṭat ʿalayhi)d. 148 AH, or 149 AH, al-Dhahabī said in al-Kāshif 138 AHمُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَجْلَانَصدوق إلا أنه اختلطت عليه أحاديث أبي هريرةعن
- truthful (ṣadūq), jurist, he used to err.d. 186 AH, or 188 AH, also said 185 AH.الْمُغِيرَةُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِصدوق فقيه ، كان يهم .حدثنا
- truthful (ṣadūq), sometimes had lapses (wahm).d. 240 AH, or 241 AHيَعْقُوبُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍصدوق ، ربما وهم .حدثنا
- 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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