Sunan Ibn Majah 736
One Who Builds A Mosque For The Sake Of Allah
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ الْحَنَفِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْحَمِيدِ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ مَحْمُودِ بْنِ لَبِيدٍ عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عَفَّانَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ
مَنْ بَنَى لِلَّهِ مَسْجِدًا بَنَى اللَّهُ لَهُ مِثْلَهُ فِي الْجَنَّةِ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. Bashhār
- Abū Bakr al-Ḥanafī
- ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd b. Jaʿfar
- his father
- Maḥmūd b. Labīd
- ʿUthmān b. ʿAffān
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
"I heard the Messenger of Allah say: 'Whoever builds a mosque for the sake of Allah, Allah will build something similar for him in Paradise.'"
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Sound | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Fuad Abd al-Baqi | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Soundin صحيح سنن ابن ماجه, p. 608 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked |
What scholars said about it
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- ʿAlī al-Madīnī
منكر في إسناده بعض الشيء
machine translationRejected (munkar); there is some weakness in its chain of transmission.
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 785
Same hadith, other wordings
- Jami at-Tirmidzi 315كَانَ إِذَا دَخَلَ قَالَ رَبِّ افْتَحْ لِي بَابَ رَحْمَتِكَ وَإِذَا خَرَجَ $$قَالَ رَبِّ افْتَحْ لِي بَابَ فَضْلِكَ
- Jami at-Tirmidzi 318مَنْ بَنَى لِلَّهِ مَسْجِدًا بَنَى اللَّهُ لَهُ مِثْلَهُ فِي الْجَنَّةِ
- Misykatul Mashabih 697وَعَنْ عُثْمَانَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «مَنْ بَنَى لِلَّهِ مَسْجِدًا بَنَى اللَّهُ لَهُ بَيْتًا فِي الْجَنَّةِ»
- Sunan Ibnu Majah 735مَنْ بَنَى مَسْجِدًا يُذْكَرُ فِيهِ اسْمُ اللَّهِ بَنَى اللَّهُ لَهُ بَيْتًا فِي الْجَنَّةِ
- Sunan Ibnu Majah 737قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَنْ بَنَى لِلَّهِ مَسْجِدًا مِنْ مَالِهِ بَنَى اللَّهُ لَهُ بَيْتًا فِي الْجَنَّةِ
- Shahih Muslim 533cعِنْدَ قَوْلِ النَّاسِ فِيهِ حِينَ بَنَى مَسْجِدَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ إِنَّكُمْ قَدْ أَكْثَرْتُمْ وَإِنِّي سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ: «مَنْ بَنَى مَسْجِدًا۔۔۔» قَالَ بُكَيْرٌ حَسِبْتُ أَنَّهُ قَالَ «۔۔۔يَبْتَغِي بِهِ وَجْهَ اللَّهِ،
Other narrations of this report
Sunan Abi Dawud 418Jami' at-Tirmidhi 319Sunan Ibn Majah 689Musnad Ahmad 17329Musnad Ahmad 19067Musnad Ahmad 23534al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 3263al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 5065Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 19900Musnad Abi Ya'la 4299
Narrators
- One of the foremost early Muslims (al-sābiqūn al-awwalūn), one of the Four Caliphs, and one of the ten given glad tidings of Paradise (al-ʿashara al-mubashshara)d. 35 AHعُثْمَانُ بْنُ عَفَّانَأحد السابقين الأولين والخلفاء الأربعة ، والعشرة المبشرةعن
- Young Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. Ibn Ḥibbān said: 93 AH. Muḥammad b. Saʿd and al-Wāqidī said: 96 AH. And Abū Ḥassān al-Ziyādī said, and Abū Bakr b. Abī ʿĀṣim: 97 AHمَحْمُودِ بْنِ لَبِيدٍصحابي صغيرعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 111 AH and 120 AHأَبِيهِثقةعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq), accused of belief in qadar (free will), and he sometimes erred (wahima)d. 153 AHعَبْدُ الْحَمِيدِ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍصدوق رمي بالقدر ، وربما وهمحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 204 AH, or 207 AHأَبُو بَكْرٍ الْحَنَفِيُّثقةحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 252 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍثقةحدثنا
- one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AHابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ
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Commentaries
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Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd
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