Jami' at-Tirmidhi The Book on Salat (Prayer)

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 165

Chapter: What Has Been Related About The Time For The Last Isha Prayer

Authentic 3 scholars’ grades Jami' at-Tirmidhi 165

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ أَبِي الشَّوَارِبِ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي بِشْرٍ، عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ سَالِمٍ، عَنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ، قَالَ أَنَا أَعْلَمُ النَّاسِ، بِوَقْتِ هَذِهِ الصَّلاَةِ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم

يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ ‏"

An-Nu'man bin Bashir said:

"I am the most knowledgeable among the people about the prescribed time of this prayer: Allah's Messenger would pray it when the moon set on the third (of the month)."

Reported by At-Tirmidhi (No. 165, 166), Abu Dawud (No. 419), An-Nasa’i (No. 528, 529), Ahmad (No. 17689) and Ad-Darimi (No. 1185).

Scholars’ grades

Scholar	Grade	Applies to	Work
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 165
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH	Authentic chainIsnaad Sahih	The chain only	No. 165
Ahmad Shakird. 1377 AH	AuthenticSahih	The hadith	No. 165

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Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 419

I am the one who is best informed of the time of this prayer, i.e. the night prayer. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to offer it at the hour when the moon went down on its third night.

يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ ‏.‏

Narrated by An-Nu‘mān ibn Bashīr

Authentic chain Jami' at-Tirmidhi 166

A similar narration (from another chain linking to) this chain is also reported.

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ، مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبَانَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، عَنْ أَبِي عَوَانَةَ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ نَحْوَهُ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى رَوَى هَذَا الْحَدِيثَ، هُشَيْمٌ عَنْ أَبِي بِشْرٍ…

Narrated by An-Nu‘mān ibn Bashīr

Authentic Sunan an-Nasa'i 528

"I am the most knowledgeable of people about the time of the 'Isha' prayer. The Prophet (ﷺ) used to pray it when the moon set on the third night of the month."

يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ ‏.‏

Narrated by An-Nu‘mān ibn Bashīr

Authentic Sunan an-Nasa'i 529

"By Allah, I am the most knowledgeable of people about the time of the 'Isha' prayers. The Prophet (ﷺ) used to pray it when the moon set on the third night of the month."

يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ ‏.‏

Narrated by An-Nu‘mān ibn Bashīr

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 17689

حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ وَسُرَيْجٌ قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ عَنْ أَبِي بِشْرٍ عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ سَالِمٍ عَنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ قَالَ وَاللَّهِ إِنِّي لَأَعْلَمُ النَّاسِ بِوَقْتِ…

Narrated by An-Nu‘mān ibn Bashīr Arabic only

Not graded Sunan ad-Darimi 1185

أَخْبَرَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَمَّادٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ عَنْ أَبِي بِشْرٍ عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ سَالِمٍ عَنْ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ قَالَ وَاللَّهِ إِنِّي لَأَعْلَمُ النَّاسِ بِوَقْتِ…

Narrated by An-Nu‘mān ibn Bashīr Arabic only

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Authentic Mishkat al-Masabih 613

An-Nu‘man b. Bashir said, “I am the one who is best informed of the time of this prayer, the last prayer of the evening. God’s Messenger used to observe it when the moon went down on its third night.” Abu Dawud and Darimi transmitted it.

وَعَن النُّعْمَان بن بشير قَالَ: أَنَا أَعْلَمُ بِوَقْتِ هَذِهِ الصَّلَاةِ صَلَاةِ الْعِشَاءِ الْآخِرَةِ: كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ. رَوَاهُ…

Narrated by An-Nu‘mān ibn Bashīr

Also reported by… (14)

البحر الزخار بمسند البزار (2793)يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ
التمهيد لابن عبد البر (1290)أَنَا أَعْلَمُ النَّاسِ بِوَقْتِ هَذِهِ الصَّلاةِ صَلاةِ الْعِشَاءِ الآخِرَةِ كَانَ رَسُولُاللَّهِ ﷺ يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ
السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (1595)صَلاةِ الْعِشَاءِ الآخِرَةِ ، كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ
السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (1925)صَلاةِ الْعِشَاءِ ، كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُعَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ
السنن الكبرى للنسائي (1499)عِشَاءِ الآخِرَةِ ، كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ : يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ
السنن الكبرى للنسائي (1500)الْعِشَاءِ الآخِرَةِ ، كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ
المستدرك على الصحيحين (653)إِنِّي لأَعْلَمُ النَّاسِ بِوَقْتِهَذِهِ الصَّلاةِ ، صَلاةِ الْعِشَاءِ الآخِرَةِ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ
المستدرك على الصحيحين (654)إِنِّي لأَعْلَمُ النَّاسِ بِوَقْتِ صَلاةِ الْعِشَاءِ الآخِرَةِ ، كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُصَلِّيَهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ ، أَوْ رَابِعَةٍ
المستدرك على الصحيحين (655)إِنِّي لأَعْلَمُ النَّاسِ بِوَقْتِ هَذِهِ الصَّلاةِ صَلاةِ الْعِشَاءِ الآخِرَةِ ، كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ
سنن الدارقطني (917)صَلاةِ الْعِشَاءِ الآخِرَةِ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ
صحيح ابن حبان (1559)يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ
مسند أبي داود الطيالسي (828)إِنِّي لأَعْلَمُ النَّاسِ بِوَقْتِ هَذِهِ الصَّلاةِ يَعْنِي عِشَاءَ الآخِرَةِ ، كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ
مشكل الآثار للطحاوي (3213)صَلاةِ الْعِشَاءِ الآخِرَةِ , كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لَيْلَةَ الثَّالِثَةِ
مشيخة ابن البخاري (402)صَلاةِ الْعِشَاءِ الآخِرَةِ ، كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ ، يُصَلِّيهَا لِسُقُوطِ الْقَمَرِ لِثَالِثَةٍ “

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Not graded Musnad Ahmad 17651

حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو بِشْرٍ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ سَالِمٍ عَنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ قَالَ أَنَا أَعْلَمُ النَّاسِ أَوْ كَأَعْلَمِ النَّاسِ بِوَقْتِ صَلَاةِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ…

Narrated by An-Nu‘mān ibn Bashīr Arabic only

Not graded Musnad Ahmad 17670

حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ أَخْبَرَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ أَبِي بِشْرٍ عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ سَالِمٍ عَنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ قَالَ إِنِّي لَأَعْلَمُ النَّاسِ أَوْ مِنْ أَعْلَمِ النَّاسِ بِوَقْتِ صَلَاةِ…

Narrated by An-Nu‘mān ibn Bashīr Arabic only

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 165

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I am the one who is best informed of the time of this prayer, i.e. the night prayer. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to offer it at the hour when the moon went down on its third night.

A similar narration (from another chain linking to) this chain is also reported.

"I am the most knowledgeable of people about the time of the 'Isha' prayer. The Prophet (ﷺ) used to pray it when the moon set on the third night of the month."

"By Allah, I am the most knowledgeable of people about the time of the 'Isha' prayers. The Prophet (ﷺ) used to pray it when the moon set on the third night of the month."

An-Nu‘man b. Bashir said, “I am the one who is best informed of the time of this prayer, the last prayer of the evening. God’s Messenger used to observe it when the moon went down on its third night.” Abu Dawud and Darimi transmitted it.

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