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Sahih MuslimThe Book of Prayer - Friday

Sahih Muslim 873a

Chapter: Keeping the prayer and khutbah short

Authentic hadith of Sahih Muslim Sahih Muslim 873a

Narrator:Umm Hishām bint Hāritha ibn an-Nu‘mān

حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ خُبَيْبٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ، اللَّهِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ مَعْنٍ عَنْ بِنْتٍ لِحَارِثَةَ بْنِ النُّعْمَانِ، قَالَتْ

مَا حَفِظْتُ ‏‏{‏ ق‏}‏ إِلاَّ مِنْ فِي رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَخْطُبُ بِهَا كُلَّ جُمُعَةٍ ‏.‏ قَالَتْ وَكَانَ تَنُّورُنَا وَتَنُّورُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَاحِدًا ‏.‏

Umm Bisham hint Haritha b. Nu'man said:

Our oven and that of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was one for two years, or for one year or for a part of a year; and I learnt" Qaf. By the Glorious Qur'an" from no other source than the tongue of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) who used to recite it every Friday on the pulpit when he delivered the sermon to the people.

Reported by Muslim (No. 873a), Abu Dawud (No. 1100) and Ahmad (No. 26344).

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An-Nawawi — Sharh Sahih Muslim

قَوْله : ( مَا حَفِظْت ق إِلَّا مِنْ فِي رَسُول اللَّه صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَخْطُب بِهَا كُلّ جُمْعَة ) قَالَ الْعُلَمَاء سَبَب اِخْتِيَار ( ق ) أَنَّهَا مُشْتَمِلَة عَلَى الْبَعْث وَالْمَوْت وَالْمَوَاعِظ الشَّدِيدَة وَالزَّوَاجِر الْأَكِيدَة وَفِيهِ : دَلِيل لِلْقِرَاءَةِ فِي الْخُطْبَة كَمَا سَبَقَ وَفِيهِ اِسْتِحْبَاب قِرَاءَة ( ق ) أَوْ بَعْضهَا فِي كُلّ خُطْبَة. قَوْله : ( حَارِثَة بْن النُّعْمَان ) هُوَ بِالْحَاءِ الْمُهْمَلَة. قَوْله : ( سَعِيد عَنْ خُبَيْب ) هُوَ بِضَمِّ الْخَاء الْمُعْجَمَة وَهُوَ خُبَيْب بْن عَبْد الرَّحْمَن بْن خُبَيْب بْن يَسَافٍ الْأَنْصَارِيّ سَبَقَ بَيَانه مَرَّات. قَوْلهَا : ( وَكَانَ تَنُّورنَا وَتَنُّور رَسُول اللَّه صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَس…

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Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 1100

I memorized Surah al-Qaf from the mouth of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ); he would recite it in his speech on every friday. Our oven and his oven were same. Abu Dawud said: Rawh b. 'Ubadah reported on the authority of Shu'bah the name Bint Harithah b. al-Nu'man ; and Ibn Ishaq reported the name of Umm…

مَا حَفِظْتُ ق إِلاَّ مِنْ فِي رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ يَخْطُبُ بِهَا كُلَّ جُمُعَةٍ قَالَتْ وَكَانَ تَنُّورُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَتَنُّورُنَا وَاحِدًا

Narrated by Umm Hishām bint Hāritha ibn an-Nu‘mān

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 26344

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ قَالَ ثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ خُبَيْبِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ مَعْنٍ عَنِ ابْنَةِ حَارِثَةَ بْنِ النُّعْمَانِ قَالَتْ مَا حَفِظْتُ ق إِلَّا مِنْ…

Narrated by Umm Hishām bint Hāritha ibn an-Nu‘mān Arabic only

Also reported by… (3)
  • السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (5329)مَا حَفِظْتُ ق إِلا مِنْ فِي رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَخْطُبُ بِهَا كُلَّ جُمُعَةٍ قَالَتْ : وَكَانَ تَنُّورُنَا وَتَنُّورُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَاحِدًا
  • المسند المستخرج على صحيح مسلم لأبي نعيم (1770)مَا حَفِظْتُ ق إِلا مِنْ فِيِّ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَهُوَ يَخْطُبُ بِهَا يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ ، قَالَتْ : وَكَانَ تَنُّورُنَا وَتَنُّورُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَاحِدًا
  • معرفة السنن والآثار للبيهقي (1564)وَمَا أَخَذْتُ ق إِلا مِنْ فِيِّ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَهُوَ يَخْطُبُ

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Authentic Sahih Muslim 873b

"Our oven and the oven of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) were the same for two years, or for one year and part of a year. And I only learned "Surah Qaf. By the Glorious Quran" from the tongue of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), who used to recited it every Friday from the Minbar, when he addresses the…

لَقَدْ كَانَ تَنُّورُنَا وَتَنُّورُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَاحِدًا سَنَتَيْنِ أَوْ سَنَةً وَبَعْضَ سَنَةٍ وَمَا أَخَذْتُ ‏{‏ ق وَالْقُرْآنِ الْمَجِيدِ‏}‏ إِلاَّ عَنْ لِسَانِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه…

Narrated by Umm Hishām bint Hāritha ibn an-Nu‘mān + 2 other versions

Authentic Sahih Muslim 872a

I memorised (surah) "Qaf, by the glorious Qur'an" from the mouth of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on Friday for he recited it on the pulpit on every Friday.

أَخَذْتُ ‏‏{‏ ق وَالْقُرْآنِ الْمَجِيدِ‏}‏ مِنْ فِي رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ وَهُوَ يَقْرَأُ بِهَا عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ فِي كُلِّ جُمُعَةٍ ‏

Narrated by Umm Hishām bint Hāritha ibn an-Nu‘mān + 1 other version

Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 1102

I memorized Surah al-Qaf from the mouth of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ); he used to recite it on every friday. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been narrated in a similar way by Yahya b. Ayyub, Ibn Abu Ar-Rijal, from Yahya b. Sa'id, from 'Umrah from Umm Hisham hint Harithah b. al-Nu'man.

مَا أَخَذْتُ ق إِلاَّ مِنْ فِي رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ يَقْرَؤُهَا فِي كُلِّ جُمُعَةٍ ‏

Narrated by Umm Hishām bint Hāritha ibn an-Nu‘mān + 1 other version

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