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Sunan Abu Dawud 1445

Chapter: The Qunut In The (Other) Prayers

Authentic 4 scholars’ grades Sunan Abu Dawud 1445

Narrator:Anas ibn Mālik

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ الطَّيَالِسِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم

قَنَتَ شَهْرًا ثُمَّ تَرَكَهُ ‏.‏

Anas b. Malik said:

The Prophet (ﷺ) recited the supplication for a month (in prayer) and then gave it up.

Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 1445) and Ahmad (No. 12521, 13111, 13149).

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Al-Azimabadi — Awn al-Ma'bud

( قَنَتَ شَهْرًا ثُمَّ تَرَكَهُ ) قَالَ الْخَطَّابِيُّ : وَمَعْنَى قَوْلِهِ ثُمَّ تَرَكَهُ أَيْ تَرَكَ الدُّعَاء عَلَى هَذِهِ الْقَبَائِل الْمَذْكُورَة أَوْ تَرَكَ الْقُنُوتَ فِي الصَّلَوَات الْأَرْبَع وَلَمْ يَتْرُكهُ فِي صَلَاة الصُّبْح , وَلَا تَرَكَ الدُّعَاء الْمَذْكُور فِي حَدِيث الْحَسَنِ بْنِ عَلِيّ وَهُوَ قَوْلُهُ : اللَّهُمَّ اِهْدِنَا فِيمَنْ هَدَيْت , يَدُلُّ عَلَى ذَلِكَ الْأَحَادِيث الصَّحِيحَة فِي قُنُوتِهِ إِلَى حَيَاتِهِ. وَقَدْ اِخْتَلَفَ النَّاسُ فِي قُنُوتِهِ فِي صَلَاة الْفَجْر وَفِي مَوْضِعِ الْقُنُوت مِنْهَا , فَقَالَ أَصْحَاب الرَّأْي : لَا قُنُوتَ إِلَّا فِي الْوِتْر وَيَقْنُتُ قَبْلَ الرُّكُوع , وَقَالَ مَالِك وَالشَّافِعِيّ وَأَحْمَد وَإِسْحَاق يَقْنُتُ فِي صَلَاة…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih صحيح The hadith No. 1445
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 1445
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih Muslim (677) The hadith No. 1445
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 1445

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  • السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (2848)قَنَتَ شَهْرًا ثُمَّ تَرَكَهُ
  • فوائد تمام الرازي (491)قَنَتَ شَهْرًا ، ثُمَّ تَرَكَهُ
  • مسند أبي يعلى الموصلي (3055)قَنَتَ شَهْرًا ثُمَّ تَرَكَهُ
  • مسند السراج (1281)قَنَتَ شَهْرًا ثُمَّ تَرَكَهُ

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