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Jami' at-Tirmidhi 3653

What Has Been Related About The Age Of The Prophet ﷺ, And How Old He Was When He Died

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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ عَامِرِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ عَنْ جَرِيرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ مُعَاوِيَةَ بْنِ أَبِي سُفْيَانَ أَنَّهُ قَالَ سَمِعْتُهُ يَخْطُبُ يَقُولُ

مَاتَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَهُوَ ابْنُ ثَلاَثٍ وَسِتِّينَ وَأَبُو بَكْرٍ وَعُمَرُ وَأَنَا ابْنُ ثَلاَثٍ وَسِتِّينَ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Muḥammad b. Bashhār
  2. Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar
  3. Shuʿbah
  4. Abū Isḥāq
  5. ʿĀmir b. Saʿd
  6. Jarīr b. ʿAbdullāh
  7. Muʿāwiyah b. Abū Sufyān
  8. Samiʿtuh Yakhṭub

that he heard Mu'awiyah bin Abi Sufyan giving a Khutbah, saying: "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ died when he was sixty-three years old, and so did Abu Bakr and 'Umar, and I am sixty-three years old."

Notes

  • Abū ʿĪsá said that this Ḥadīth is Ḥasan-Ṣaḥīḥ.

  • قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ

Grades by grader

Zubair Ali ZaiSoundfawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
Ahmad Muhammad ShakirSahihfawazahmed0
Bashar Awad MaaroufHasan Sahihfawazahmed0
al-AlbaniSoundin صحيح سنن الترمذي, p. 3653fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked
al-TirmidhiGood-Soundin جامع الترمذي, p. 4022hadithunlocked

What scholars said about it

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  • al-Tirmidhi

    هذا حديث حسن صحيح

    machine translationThis is a good and sound (ḥasan ṣaḥīḥ) hadith.

    in جامع الترمذي, p. 4022
  • Dāraquṭnī

    القول قول شعبة ومن تابعه عن أبي إسحاق

    machine translationThe correct view is the view of Shuʿbah and those who followed him in narrating from Abū Isḥāq.

    in جامع الترمذي, p. 4022

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 60 AH, also said: 59 AH
    مُعَاوِيَة بْن أَبِي سُفْيَانصحابي
    سمعت
  2. a well-known Companiond. 51 AH or 54 AH or 56 AH
    جَرِيرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِصحابي مشهور
    عن
  3. acceptable (maqbūl)d. between 81 and 90 AH
    عَامِرِ بْنِ سَعْدٍمقبول
    عن
  4. Trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir), devout (ʿābid); his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) at the end of his lifed. Ibn ʿUyaynah said 126 AH, Yaḥyā b. Saʿīd said 127 AH, Abū Nuʿaym said 128 AH, ʿAmr b. ʿAlī said 129 AH, Ibn Maʿīn said 132 AH
    أَبِي إِسْحَاقَثقة مكثر عابد , اختلط بآخره
    عن
  5. Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AH
    شُعْبَةُثقة حافظ , متقن
    حدثنا
  6. Trustworthy (thiqah), his book was sound (ṣaḥīḥ al-kitāb), except that he had some heedlessness (ghaflah)d. 192 AH or 193 AH or 194 AH
    مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍثقة صحيح الكتاب إلا أن فيه غفلة
    حدثنا
  7. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 252 AH
    مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍثقة
    حدثنا
  8. trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 279 AH, in Ikmāl al-Tahdhīb: 275 AH
    التِّرْمِذِيُّثقة حافظ

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.

Commentaries

شرح مشكل الآثار
Tuḥfat al-Aḥwadhī (Mubārakpūrī)

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