Sunan Ibn Majah 276

Translation

The Messenger of Allah said: "The key to prayer is purification, its opening is to say Allahu Akbar and its closing is to say As-salamu 'alaikum."

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What scholars said about it

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• Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥākim

  صحيح الإسناد على شرط مسلم

  in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 291
• الزيلعى

  هو معلول بأبي سفيان

  machine translationIt is defective (maʿlūl) because of Abū Sufyān. Report a problem

  in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 291
• الزيلعى

  معلول بأبي سفيان

  machine translationDefective (maʿlūl) because of Abū Sufyān. Report a problem

  in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 291
• Ishbīlī

  لا يصح هذا الحديث من أجل طريف السعدي

  machine translationThis hadith is not authentic (ṣaḥīḥ) because of Ṭarīf al-Saʿdī. Report a problem

  in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 291

Same hadith, other wordings

• Jami at-Tirmidzi 3«مِفْتَاحُ الصَّلاَةِ الطُّهُورُ، وَتَحْرِيمُهَا التَّكْبِيرُ، وَتَحْلِيلُهَا التَّسْلِيمُ۔»
• Sunan Abu Dawud 61مِفْتَاحُ الصَّلاَةِ الطُّهُورُ وَتَحْرِيمُهَا التَّكْبِيرُ وَتَحْلِيلُهَا التَّسْلِيمُ
• Sunan Ibnu Majah 275مِفْتَاحُ الصَّلاَةِ الطُّهُورُ وَتَحْرِيمُهَا التَّكْبِيرُ وَتَحْلِيلُهَا التَّسْلِيمُ
• Misykatul Mashabih 312وَعَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسلم: «مِفْتَاحُ الصَّلَاةِ الطُّهُورُ وَتَحْرِيمُهَا التَّكْبِيرُ وَتَحْلِيلُهَا التَّسْلِيمُ». رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد وَالتِّرْمِذِيّ والدارمي وَرَوَاهُ ابْنُ مَاجَهْ عَنْهُ وَ
• Sunan Abu Dawud 618مِفْتَاحُ الصَّلاَةِ الطُّهُورُ وَتَحْرِيمُهَا التَّكْبِيرُ وَتَحْلِيلُهَا التَّسْلِيمُ

Other narrations of this report

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 238Jami' at-Tirmidhi 4Musnad Ahmad 14662al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 2594al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 4041al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 4042

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī

   He and his father were Companions (ṣuḥbah).d. 63 AH, or 64 AH, or 65 AH, or 74 AH
   أَبُو سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيُّله ولأبيه صحبة
   عن
2. 2
   al-Mundhir b. Mālik al-ʿAwqī

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. During the governorship of Ibn Hubayrah (103–105 AH), or 108 AH, or 109 AH
   أَبِي نَضْرَةَثقة
   عن
3. 3
   Abū Sufyān

   weak (ḍaʿīf)d. between 141 and 150 AH
   أَبِي سُفْيَانَ السَّعْدِيِّضعيف
   عن
4. 4
   ʿAlī b. Mushir

   trustworthy (thiqah), with some odd reports (gharāʾib) after he went blindd. 189 AH
   عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُسْهِرٍثقة له غرائب بعد ما أضر
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Suwayd b. Saʿīd

   Truthful in himself (ṣadūq), except that he went blind and would accept prompting of what was not from his hadith.d. 240 AH, or: 239 AH
   سُوَيْدُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍصدوق في نفسه ، إلا أنه عمي فصار يتلقن ما ليس من حديثه
   حدثنا
6. 6
   Ibn Mājah

   one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AH
   ابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ

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Mishkat al-Masabih 313