Hadith
Sunan an-Nasa'i #1619
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day· كتاب قيام الليل وتطوع النهار
sunan_al_nasai:1619أَخْبَرَنَا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي بِشْرٍ، جَعْفَرِ بْنِ أَبِي وَحْشِيَّةَ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ حُمَيْدَ بْنَ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، يَقُولُ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " أَفْضَلُ الصَّلاَةِ بَعْدَ الْفَرِيضَةِ قِيَامُ اللَّيْلِ وَأَفْضَلُ الصِّيَامِ بَعْدَ رَمَضَانَ الْمُحَرَّمُ " . أَرْسَلَهُ شُعْبَةُ بْنُ الْحَجَّاجِ .
He heard Humaid bin 'Abdur-Rahman say: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'The best prayer after the obligatory (fard) prayers is prayer at night and the best fasting after the month of Ramadan is Al-Muharram.'" Shu'bah bin Al-Hajjaj narrated it in Mursal form.
Chain 1·6 narrators
5
Muhammad ibn Abdullah← Oldest
محمد بن عبد الله
Narratorprophet
Transmitted via “قال”
narrated to
4
حميد بن عبد الرحمن
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “سمع”
narrated to
3
أبي بشر جعفر بن أبي وحشية
أبي بشر جعفر بن أبي وحشية
Narratorunknown
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
2
Gen 4thiqa
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
narrated to
1
عبد الله
عبد الله
Narratorunknown
Transmitted via “أنبأنا”
narrated to
0
Suwayd ibn Naṣr al-Kindī← Compiler
سويد بن نصر
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “أخبرنا”
Legend: Sahabi Tabi'i Taba Tabi'in Later
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