Sunan Ibn Majah 1699
What has been narrated concerning what is recommended for one to break one’s fast with
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حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحِيمِ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ عَنْ عَاصِمٍ الأَحْوَلِ عَنْ حَفْصَةَ بِنْتِ سِيرِينَ عَنِ الرَّبَابِ أُمِّ الرَّائِحِ بِنْتِ صُلَيْعٍ عَنْ عَمِّهَا سَلْمَانَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
إِذَا أَفْطَرَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيُفْطِرْ عَلَى تَمْرَةٍ فَإِنْ لَمْ يَجِدْ فَلْيُفْطِرْ عَلَى الْمَاءِ فَإِنَّهُ طَهُورٌ
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Chain of narrators
- [Chain 1] ʿUthmān b. Abū Shaybah
- ʿAbd al-Raḥīm b. Sulaymān and Muḥammad b. Fuḍayl [Chain 2] Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah
- Muḥammad b. Fuḍayl
- ʿĀṣim al-Aḥwal
- Ḥafṣah Bint Sīrīn
- al-Rabāb Um al-Rāʾiḥ Bint Ṣulayʿ
- ʿAmmihā Salmān b. ʿĀmir
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
"When any one of you breaks his fast, let him break it with dates. If he cannot find dates, then let him break it with water, for it is a means of purification."
Grades by grader
| Zubair Ali Zai | SoundAnother source records this grader as “Isnaad Hasan” (fawazahmed0). | hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Fuad Abd al-Baqi | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Hasan Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Weakin ضعيف ابن ماجه, p. 334 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked |
What scholars said about it
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- Abū Ḥatim al-Rāzī
صحيح من طريقيه
machine translationSound (ṣaḥīḥ) through both of its routes.
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 1766 - Abū Ḥatim al-Rāzī
جميعا صحيحين قصر به حماد وقد روي عن عاصم أيضا نحوه
machine translationBoth are sound (ṣaḥīḥ); Ḥammād fell short in it (by stopping the chain short). It has also been narrated from ʿĀṣim in a similar form.
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 1766 - Abū Ḥatim al-Rāzī
صححه
machine translationHe declared it sound (ṣaḥḥaḥahu).
in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 1766
Same hadith, other wordings
- Riyadhus Shalihin 332: "إذا أفطر أحدكم، فليفطر على تمر، فإنه بركة، فإن لم يجد تمرًا، فالماء، فإنه طهور" وقال: "الصدقة على المسكين صدقة، وعلى ذي الرحم ثنتان: صدقة وصلة".
- Jami at-Tirmidzi 658إِذَا أَفْطَرَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيُفْطِرْ عَلَى تَمْرٍ فَإِنَّهُ بَرَكَةٌ فَإِنْ لَمْ يَجِدْ تَمْرًا فَالْمَاءُ فَإِنَّهُ طَهُورٌ
- Sunan Ibnu Majah 1844قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ الصَّدَقَةُ عَلَى الْمِسْكِينِ صَدَقَةٌ وَهِيَ عَلَى ذِي الْقَرَابَةِ اثْنَتَانِ صَدَقَةٌ وَصِلَةٌ
- Misykatul Mashabih 1939وَعَنْ سَلْمَانَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: " الصَّدَقَةُ عَلَى الْمِسْكِينِ صَدَقَةٌ وَهِيَ عَلَى ذِي الرَّحِمِ ثِنْتَانِ: صَدَقَةٌ وَصِلَةٌ ". رَوَاهُ أَحْمَدُ وَالتِّرْمِذِيُّ وَالنَّسَائ
- Misykatul Mashabih 1990وَعَنْ سَلْمَانَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «إِذَا أَفْطَرَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيُفْطِرْ عَلَى تَمْرٍ فَإِنَّهُ بَرَكَةٌ فَإِنْ لَمْ يَجِدْ فَلْيُفْطِرْ عَلَى مَاءٍ فَإِنَّهُ طَهُورٌ». رَوَاهُ أَ
- Musnad Ahmad 16228إِذَا أَفْطَرَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيُفْطِرْ عَلَى تَمْرٍ، فَإِنْ لَمْ يَجِدْ فَلْيُفْطِرْ عَلَى مَاءٍ فَإِنَّهُ طَهُورٌ
Other narrations of this report
Musnad Ahmad 12676Musnad Ahmad 16231Sunan ad-Darimi 1743Sunan al-Daraqutni 2277al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 3309al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 1575
Narrators
- Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. al-Ṣarīfīnī mentioned that he died during ʿUthmān's caliphate, Ibn Ḥajar said in al-Iṣābah: whoever claimed he died during ʿUmar's caliphate erred, for the correct view is that he lived until Muʿāwiyah's caliphateسَلْمَان بْن عَامِر الضَّبِّيّصحابيعن
- acceptable (maqbūlah)الرَّبَابِ أُمِّ الرَّائِحِ بِنْتِ صُلَيْعٍمقبولةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. around 100 AHحَفْصَةَ بِنْتِ سِيرِينَثقةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 141 AH, or: 142 AH, or: 143 AHعَاصِمٍ الْأَحْوَلِثقةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), has written worksd. 187 AHعَبْدُ الرَّحِيمِ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَثقة ، له تصانيفحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a renowned memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), though he had some errors (awhām). It is also said: he did not memorize the Qurʾānd. 239 AHعُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَثقة حافظ شهير ، وله أوهام . وقيل : كان لا يحفظ القرآنحدثنا
- one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AHابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ
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Commentaries
Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd
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