Sunan Abi Dawud 681
The Position That The Imam Should Have In Relation To The Rows
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حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ مُسَافِرٍ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي فُدَيْكٍ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ بَشِيرِ بْنِ خَلاَّدٍ عَنْ أُمِّهِ أَنَّهَا دَخَلَتْ عَلَى مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ كَعْبٍ الْقُرَظِيِّ فَسَمِعَتْهُ يَقُولُ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
وَسِّطُوا الإِمَامَ وَسُدُّوا الْخَلَلَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Jaʿfar b. Musāfir
- Ibn Abū Fudayk
- Yaḥyá b. Bashīr b. Khalāad
- his mother
- Dakhalat
- Muḥammad b. Kaʿb al-Quraẓī Fasamiʿath
- Abū Hurayrah
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
The Prophet ﷺ said: Have the imam in the centre and close up the gaps.
Grades by grader
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamid | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
|---|---|---|
| Zubair Ali Zai | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
Same hadith, other wordings
- Misykatul Mashabih 1103وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «تَوَسَّطُوا الْإِمَامَ وَسُدُّوا الْخَلَلَ». رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد
- Riyadhus Shalihin 1096"وسطوا الإمام، وسدوا الخلل"
Other narrations of this report
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 الصحابةحدثني
- trustworthy (thiqah), a scholard. 108 AH, or 117 AH, or 118 AH, or 119 AH, or 120 AH, or 129 AH, also said: 116 AHمُحَمَّدِ بْنِ كَعْبٍ الْقُرَظِيِّثقة عالمسمعت
- unknown (majhūlah)أُمِّهِمجهولةعن
- unknown in condition (mastūr)يَحْيَى بْنِ بَشِيرِ بْنِ خَلَّادٍمستورعن
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. al-Bukhārī said: 200 AH, Muḥammad b. Saʿd said: 199 AH, he said elsewhere: 201 AHابْنُ أَبِي فُدَيْكٍصدوقحدثنا
- truthful (ṣadūq), who sometimes erredd. 254 AHجَعْفَرُ بْنُ مُسَافِرٍصدوق ربما أخطأحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), the compiler of the Sunan and other works, one of the senior scholars.d. 275 AHأَبُو دَاوُدَ السِّجِسْتَانِيُّثقة ، حافظ , مصنف السنن وغيرها ، من كبار العلماء
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Commentaries
Sharḥ Riyad al-Salihin (Ibn al-ʿUthaymin)
Dalīl al-Fāliḥīn (Ibn ʿAllān)
Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Mirʿāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mubārakfūrī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
ʿAwn al-Maʿbūd (Ashraf)
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