Sunan an-Nasa'i 882
Location of the thumbs when raising the hands
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أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بِشْرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا فِطْرُ بْنُ خَلِيفَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْجَبَّارِ بْنِ وَائِلٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ أَنَّهُ
رَأَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ إِذَا افْتَتَحَ الصَّلاَةَ رَفَعَ يَدَيْهِ حَتَّى تَكَادَ إِبْهَامَاهُ تُحَاذِي شَحْمَةَ أُذُنَيْهِ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. Rāfiʿ
- Muḥammad b. Bishr
- Fiṭr b. Khalīfah
- ʿAbd al-Jabbār b. Wāʾil
- his father
He saw the Prophet ﷺ, when he started to pray, raise his hands until his thumbs were almost level with his earlobes.
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | Weak | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Abu Ghuddah | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Weakin ضعيف سنن النسائي, p. 881 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked |
What scholars said about it
In their own words, as Hadith Unlocked records them. They are shown, not summarised into a grade.
- Mubarakpūri
ليس فيه اضطراب بل هى رواية راجحة ردا على الأحناف
machine translationThere is no inconsistency (iḍṭirāb) in it; rather it is the preponderant report, in reply to the Ḥanafīs.
in سنن النسائي, p. 882
Other narrations of this report
Sunan Abi Dawud 728Sahih Ibn Hibban 1945al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 17707Sunan al-Daraqutni 1135al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 693al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 955
Narrators
- Eminent Companion (ṣaḥābī jalīl)d. 44 AHوَائِلُ بْنُ حُجْرِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ الْحَضْرَمِيُّصحابي جليلعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), but he narrated in mursal form from his father (arsala ʿan abīhi)d. 112 AHعَبْدِ الْجَبَّارِ بْنِ وَائِلٍثقة ، لكنه أرسل عن أبيهعن
- truthful (ṣadūq), accused of Shiʿism (rumiya bi-l-tashayyuʿ)d. Ibn Ḥibbān said: 153 AH, Muḥammad b. ʿAbd Allāh al-Ḥaḍramī said: 155 AH, also said: 156 AHفِطْرُ بْنُ خَلِيفَةَصدوق ، رمي بالتشيعحدثنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 203 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بِشْرٍثقة حافظحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid)d. 245 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍثقة عابدأخبرنا
- the preserver (al-Ḥāfiẓ)d. 302 AH, or 303 AHالنَّسَائِيُّالحافظ
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.