al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 5069
✧ Muhammad b. al-Nadr al-Azdi
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ النَّضِرِ الْأَزْدِيُّ قَالَ: نَا بِشْرُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ قَالَ: نَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الْيَمَامِيُّ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ:
سَأَلَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ أَبَا بَكْرٍ: " كَيْفَ تُوتِرُ ؟ " قَالَ: أُوتِرُ مِنْ أَوَّلِ اللَّيْلِ. قَالَ: " كَيِّسٌ حَذِرٌ "، ثُمَّ سَأَلَ عُمَرَ فَقَالَ: " يَا أَبَا حَفْصٍ، كَيْفَ تُوتِرُ ؟ " قَالَ: أُوتِرُ مِنْ آخِرِ اللَّيْلِ، قَالَ: " قَوِيٌّ مُعَانٌ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. al-Naḍir al-Azdī
- Bishr b. al-Walīd
- Sulaymān b. Dāwud al-Yamāmī
- Yaḥyá b. Abū Kathīr
- Abū Salamah
- Abū Hurayrah
✧ The Prophet ﷺ asked Abu Bakr: "How do you pray witr?" He said: "I pray witr at the beginning of the night." He said: "Prudent and cautious." Then he asked 'Umar: "O Abu Hafs, how do you pray witr?" He said: "I pray witr at the end of the night." He said: "Strong and assisted."
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- Abū al-Ḥasan Nur al-Dīn ʿAlī b. Abi Bakr al-Haythamī
فيه سليمان بن داود اليمامي وهو ضعيف جدا
machine translationIn it is Sulaymān b. Dāwūd al-Yamāmī, and he is very weak (ḍaʿīf jiddan).
in المعجم الأوسط, p. 5069 - ابن الملقن
وسليمان هذا ضعفوه
machine translationThis Sulaymān was declared weak (ḍaʿḍaʿūhu) by the scholars.
in المعجم الأوسط, p. 5069
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- The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AHأَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir)d. 94 AH, or 104 AHأَبِي سَلَمَةَثقة ، مكثرعن
- trustworthy and reliable (thiqah thabt), but he practiced tadlīs and irsāld. 129 AH or 130 AH or 132 AHيَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍثقة ثبت ، لكنه يدلس ويرسلعن
- سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الْيَمَامِيُّنا
- d. 238 AHبِشْرُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِنا
- d. 291 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ النَّضِرِ الْأَزْدِيُّحدثنا
- d. 360 AHالطبراني
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