Dalil

Riyad as-Salihin 964

Etiquette of Staying, Riding, Encamping at night and sleeping during the Journey and other matters relating to the Journey

- عن أنس، رضي الله عنه، قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: "عليكم بالدلجة، فإن الأرض تطوي بالليل" ((رواه أبو داود بإسناد حسن)) الدلجة: السير في الليل

Translation

Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "Keep to travelling by night because the earth is folded (traversed more easily) during the night." [Abu Dawud].

Grades by grader

Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-HamidSahihgraded on abudawud:2571fawazahmed0
Shuayb al-ArnautSahih Lighairihigraded on abudawud:2571fawazahmed0
Zubair Ali ZaiHasangraded on abudawud:2571fawazahmed0
al-AlbaniSoundgraded on abudawud:2571fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com

Same hadith, other wordings

  • Sunan Abu Dawud 2571عَلَيْكُمْ بِالدُّلْجَةِ فَإِنَّ الأَرْضَ تُطْوَى بِاللَّيْلِ
  • Misykatul Mashabih 3909وَعَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «عَلَيْكُمْ بِالدُّلْجَةِ فَإِنَّ الْأَرْضَ تُطوَى بالليلِ». رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد