Sunan an-Nasa'i The Book of Jumu'ah (Friday Prayer)

Sunan an-Nasa'i 1373

Chapter: The Virtue Of Friday

Authentic 3 scholars’ grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 1373

أَخْبَرَنَا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ يُونُسَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ الأَعْرَجُ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ، يَقُولُ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏

"‏ خَيْرُ يَوْمٍ طَلَعَتْ فِيهِ الشَّمْسُ يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ فِيهِ خُلِقَ آدَمُ عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَمُ وَفِيهِ أُدْخِلَ الْجَنَّةَ وَفِيهِ أُخْرِجَ مِنْهَا ‏"

'Abdur-Rahman Al-A'raj narrated that:

He heard Abu Hurairah say: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'The best day on which the sun rises is Friday. On this day, Adam, peace be upon him, was created, on this day he was admitted to Paradise, and on this day he was taken out of it.'"

Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 1373, 1430), Muslim (No. 854a, 854b), Abu Dawud (No. 1046), At-Tirmidhi (No. 488, 491), Malik (No. 240) and Ahmad (No. 8840, 9041, 9912, 10141, 10233, 10547).

An explanation exists for another version of this hadith: Sahih Muslim 854b

Classical commentary

Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan al-Nasa'i

قَوْله ( خَيْر يَوْم طَلَعَتْ فِيهِ الشَّمْس يَوْم الْجُمْعَة ) جُمْلَة طَلَعَتْ صِفَة يَوْم لِلتَّنْصِيصِ عَلَى التَّعْمِيم كَمَا قَالُوا فِي قَوْله تَعَالَى وَلَا طَائِر يَطِير بِجَنَاحَيْهِ فَإِنَّ الشَّيْء إِذَا وُصِفَ بِصِفَةٍ تَعُمّ جِنْسه يَكُون تَنْصِيصًا عَلَى اِعْتِبَار اِسْتِغْرَاقه أَفْرَاد الْجِنْس قِيلَ هُوَ خَيْر أَيَّام الْأُسْبُوع وَإِمَّا بِالنَّظَرِ إِلَى أَيَّام السَّنَة فَخَيْرهَا يَوْم عَرَفَة ( فِيهِ خُلِقَ إِلَخْ ) قِيلَ هَذِهِ الْقَضَايَا لَيْسَتْ لِذِكْرِ فَضِيلَة لِأَنَّ إِخْرَاج آدَم وَقِيَام السَّاعَة لَا يُعَدّ فَضِيلَة وَقِيلَ بَلْ جَمِيعهَا فَضَائِل وَخُرُوج آدَم سَبَب وُجُود الذُّرِّيَّة مِنْ الرُّسُل وَالْأَنْبِيَاء وَالْأَوْلِيَاء وَالسَّاعَة سَبَب تَعْجِيل…

Scholar	Grade	Applies to	Work
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 1373
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH	AuthenticSahih Muslim	The hadith	No. 1373
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 1373

Other versions

Authentic Sahih Muslim 854a

The best day on which the sun has risen is Friday; on it Adam was created, on it he was made to enter Paradise, on it he. was expelled from it.

خَيْرُ يَوْمٍ طَلَعَتْ عَلَيْهِ الشَّمْسُ يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ فِيهِ خُلِقَ آدَمُ وَفِيهِ أُدْخِلَ الْجَنَّةَ وَفِيهِ أُخْرِجَ مِنْهَا ‏"

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah

Authentic Sahih Muslim 854b

The best day upon which the sun has risen is Friday

"The best day upon which the sun has risen is Friday; on it Adam was created, on it he was admitted to Paradise, on it he was expelled therefrom, and the Hour will not take place except on Friday."

خَيْرُ يَوْمٍ طَلَعَتْ عَلَيْهِ الشَّمْسُ يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ فِيهِ خُلِقَ آدَمُ وَفِيهِ أُدْخِلَ الْجَنَّةَ وَفِيهِ أُخْرِجَ مِنْهَا وَلاَ تَقُومُ السَّاعَةُ إِلاَّ فِي يَوْمِ الْجُمُعَةِ ‏"

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah Explained

Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 1046

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: The best day on which the sun has risen is Friday; on it Adam was created, on it he was expelled (from Paradise), on it his contrition was accepted, on it he died, and on it the Last Hour will take place. On Friday every beast is on the lookout from dawn to sunrise…

خَيْرُ يَوْمٍ طَلَعَتْ فِيهِ الشَّمْسُ يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ فِيهِ خُلِقَ آدَمُ وَفِيهِ أُهْبِطَ وَفِيهِ تِيبَ عَلَيْهِ وَفِيهِ مَاتَ وَفِيهِ تَقُومُ السَّاعَةُ وَمَا مِنْ دَابَّةٍ إِلاَّ وَهِيَ مُسِيخَةٌ يَوْمَ…

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah

Authentic Jami' at-Tirmidhi 488

the Prophet said: "The best day that the sun has risen upon is Friday. On it Adam was created, on it he entered Paradise, and on it, he was expelled from it. And the Hour will not be established except on Friday."

"‏ خَيْرُ يَوْمٍ طَلَعَتْ فِيهِ الشَّمْسُ يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ فِيهِ خُلِقَ آدَمُ وَفِيهِ أُدْخِلَ الْجَنَّةَ وَفِيهِ أُخْرِجَ مِنْهَا وَلاَ تَقُومُ السَّاعَةُ إِلاَّ فِي يَوْمِ الْجُمُعَةِ ‏"

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah

Authentic Jami' at-Tirmidhi 491

"Allah's Messenger said: The best day that the sun has risen upon is Friday. On it Adam was created, on it he entered Paradise, and on it, he was sent down from it. And in it there is an hour in which the Muslim worshipper would not stand in Salat, asking Allah for anything except that He would…

"‏ خَيْرُ يَوْمٍ طَلَعَتْ فِيهِ الشَّمْسُ يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ فِيهِ خُلِقَ آدَمُ وَفِيهِ أُدْخِلَ الْجَنَّةَ وَفِيهِ أُهْبِطَ مِنْهَا وَفِيهِ سَاعَةٌ لاَ يُوَافِقُهَا عَبْدٌ مُسْلِمٌ يُصَلِّي فَيَسْأَلُ اللَّهَ فِيهَا…

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah

Authentic Sunan an-Nasa'i 1430

"I went out to At-Tur and met Ka'b. He and I spent a day together, when I narrated things to him from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he narrated things to me from the Tawrah. I said to him: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: The best day on which the sun rises is Friday. On this day, Adam was…

"‏ خَيْرُ يَوْمٍ طَلَعَتْ فِيهِ الشَّمْسُ يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ فِيهِ خُلِقَ آدَمُ وَفِيهِ أُهْبِطَ وَفِيهِ تِيبَ عَلَيْهِ وَفِيهِ قُبِضَ وَفِيهِ تَقُومُ السَّاعَةُ مَا عَلَى الأَرْضِ مِنْ دَابَّةٍ إِلاَّ وَهِيَ تُصْبِحُ…

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah

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Authentic Muwatta Malik 240

the mosque of the Haram (Makka), this mosque (Madina), and the mosque of Ilya or the Bait al-Maqdis (two names of Jerusalem)." ' " (He was not sure which expression was used.) Abu Hurayra continued, "Then I met Abdullah ibn Salam and I told him that I had sat with Kabal-Ahbar, and I mentioned what…

وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْهَادِ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ التَّيْمِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ…

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 8840