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Jami' at-TirmidhiChapters on The Virtues of the Qur'an

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2888

Chapter: What Has Been Related About [The Virtue Of] Ha Mim Ad-Dukhan

Differing grades 4 scholars’ grades Jami' at-Tirmidhi 2888

Narrator:Abu Hurayrah

حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ وَكِيعٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا زَيْدُ بْنُ حُبَابٍ، عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ أَبِي خَثْعَمٍ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏

"‏ مَنْ قَرَأَ حم الدُّخَانَ فِي لَيْلَةٍ أَصْبَحَ يَسْتَغْفِرُ لَهُ سَبْعُونَ أَلْفَ مَلَكٍ ‏"

Narrated Abu Hurairah:

that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Whoever recites Ha Mim Ad-Dukhan during the night, in the morning seventy thousand angels seek forgiveness for him."

Reported by At-Tirmidhi (No. 2888).

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Classical commentary

Al-Mubarakfuri — Tuhfat al-Ahwadhi

قَوْلُهُ : ( مَنْ قَرَأَ حم الدُّخَانُ فِي لَيْلَةٍ ) أَيِّ لَيْلَةٍ كَانَتْ. وَقَالَ فِي الْأَزْهَارِ : الْمُرَادُ بِاللَّيْلَةِ الْمُبْهَمَةِ لَيْلَةُ الْجُمْعَةِ الْمُبَيَّنَةِ فِي الْحَدِيثِ الْآتِي وَالدَّلِيلُ عَلَى ذَلِكَ قَوْلُهُ عَلَيْهِ السَّلَامُ فِي الْحَدِيثِ الْأَوَّلِ يَعْنِي هَذَا الْحَدِيثَ ( يَسْتَغْفِرُ لَهُ سَبْعُونَ أَلْفَ مَلَكٍ ) , وَفِي الْحَدِيثِ الثَّانِي يَعْنِي الْآتِي ( غُفِرَ لَهُ ) وَالظَّاهِرُ أَنَّ هَذَا مُبَيِّنٌ اِنْتَهَى. قُلْتُ : لَيْسَ فِي قَوْلِهِ ( فِي لَيْلَةٍ ) فِي هَذَا الْحَدِيثِ إِبْهَامٌ حَتَّى يُقَالَ إِنَّ قَوْلَهُ فِي لَيْلَةِ الْجُمْعَةِ فِي الْحَدِيثِ الْآتِي مُبَيِّنٌ لَهُ فَتَفَكَّرْ ( يَسْتَغْفِرُ لَهُ سَبْعُونَ أَلْفَ مَلَكٍ ) أَيْ يَطْل…

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Scholars’ grades

The 4 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH Fabricated (mawdu‘)Mawdu The hadith No. 2888
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 2888
Ahmad Shakird. 1377 AH Fabricated (mawdu‘)Mawdu The hadith No. 2888
Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf WeakDaif The hadith No. 2888

Other versions

Not graded Mishkat al-Masabih 2149

He reported God’s messenger as saying, “If someone recites Hā’ Mīm ad-Dukhān (Qur’ān, 44) any night, seventy thousand angels will ask forgiveness for him in the morning.” Tirmidhī transmitted it, saying that this is a gharīb tradition and that ‘Umar b. Abū Khath'am the transmitter is declared to be…

وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «مَنْ قَرَأَ (حم) الدُّخَانِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ أَصْبَحَ يَسْتَغْفِرُ لَهُ سَبْعُونَ أَلْفَ مَلَكٍ» . رَوَاهُ…

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah

Also reported by… (1)
  • معالم التنزيل تفسير البغوي (1082)مَنْ قَرَأَ حم الدُّخَانِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ أَصْبَحَ يَسْتَغْفِرُ لَهُ سَبْعُونَ أَلْفَ مَلَكٍ

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Not graded Mishkat al-Masabih 2150

He reported God's messenger as saying, “If anyone recites Hā’ Mīm ad-Dukhān on a Thursday night his sins will be forgiven.” Tirmidhī transmitted it, saying that this is a gharīb da’īf tradition and that Hishām Abūl Miqdām its transmitter is declared to be weak.

وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «مَنْ قَرَأَ (حم) الدُّخَانِ فِي لَيْلَةِ الْجُمْعَةِ غُفِرَ لَهُ» . رَوَاهُ التِّرْمِذِيُّ وَقَالَ: هَذَا…

Narrated by Abu Hurayrah + 1 other version

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