Muwatta' Malik 13-2
About Asking for Rain
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حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ
أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ كَانَ إِذَا اسْتَسْقَى قَالَ اللَّهُمَّ اسْقِ عِبَادَكَ وَبَهِيمَتَكَ وَانْشُرْ رَحْمَتَكَ وَأَحْىِ بَلَدَكَ الْمَيِّتَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Yaḥyá
- Mālik
- Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd
- ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb
Yahya related to me from Malik from Yahya ibn Said from Amr ibn Shuayb that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, when he asked for rain, "O Allah, give water to Your slaves and Your animals, and spread Your mercy, and give life to Your dead land."
Grades by grader
| Mālik b. Anas | Sound | hadithunlocked |
|---|---|---|
| Salim al-Hilali | Hasan | fawazahmed0 |
What scholars said about it
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- Abū Ḥatim al-Rāzī
يروونه عن عمرو بن شعيب عن أبيه عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم مرسلا وقل من يقول عن جده قلت فأيهما أصح قال عن أبيه عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم مرسلا
in موطأ مالك, p. 414 - Abū Ḥatim al-Rāzī
المرسل أصح
machine translationThe mursal version is more correct (aṣaḥḥ).
in موطأ مالك, p. 414
Narrators
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. 118 AHعَمْرُو بْنُ شُعَيْبٍصدوقعن
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 143 AH or 144 AH, also said 146 AHيَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍثقة ثبتعن
- The jurist (al-faqīh), the Imam of the Abode of Migration (Imām Dār al-Hijrah), the head of the proficient masters, and the foremost among the meticulous.d. 178 AH, or 179 AHمَالِكٌالفقيه ، إمام دار الهجرة ، رأس المتقنين ، وكبير المتثبتين
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
Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Mirʿāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mubārakfūrī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
al-Tamhīd (Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr)
al-Istidhkār
Sharḥ al-Zarqāni (ʿAbd al-Bāqī)
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