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Sunan an-Nasa'iThe Book of the Masjids

Sunan an-Nasa'i 735

Chapter: The Prophet (PBUH) Prohibiting Prayer in Camel Pens1

Differing grades 3 scholars’ grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 735

Narrator:Abdullāh ibn Mughaffal

أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ أَشْعَثَ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مُغَفَّلٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم نَهَى

عَنِ الصَّلاَةِ فِي أَعْطَانِ الإِبِلِ ‏.‏

It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin Mughaffal that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade praying in the camel pens. [1] A'tan:

Kneeling places, or, where they kneel to drink water.

Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 735).

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Classical commentary

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

قَوْله ( فِي أَعْطَانِ الْإِبِل ) جَمْع عَطَن وَهُوَ مَبْرَك الْإِبِل حَوْل الْمَاء قَالُوا لَيْسَ عِلَّة الْمَنْع نَجَاسَة الْمَكَان إِذْ لَا فَرْق حِينَئِذٍ بَيْن أَعْطَانِ الْإِبِل وَبَيْن مَرَابِض الْغَنَم مَعَ أَنَّ الْفَرْق بَيْنهمَا قَدْ جَاءَ فِي الْأَحَادِيث وَإِنَّمَا الْعِلَّة شِدَّة نِفَار الْإِبِل فَقَدْ يُؤَدِّي ذَلِكَ إِلَى بُطْلَان الصَّلَاة أَوْ قَطْع الْخُشُوع وَغَيْر ذَلِكَ وَاللَّهُ تَعَالَى أَعْلَمُ.…

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Scholars’ grades

The 3 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 735
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH Good (hasan)Hasan The hadith No. 735
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 735

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  • مسند الروياني (418)الصَّلاةِ فِي أَعْطَانِ الأبِلِ ، قَالَ : لا تُصَلِّ . وَسَأَلَهُ عَنِ الْوُضُوءِ مِنْ لُحُومِهَا ،فَقَالَ : تَوَضَّأْ . وَسُئِلَ عَنِ الصَّلاةِ فِي مَرَابِضِ الْغَنَمِ ، فَقَالَ : صَلِّ . وَسُئِلَ عَنِ الْوُضُوءِ مِنْ لُحُومِهَا ، فَقَالَ : لا تَوَضَّأْ

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