Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 1712

What is Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 1712?

Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 1712 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 9: Fasting. This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Collection
Sunan Ibn Majah
Reference in Sirah
Hadith 1712
Chapter
9: Fasting
Narrator in the source
It was narrated from ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr رضی اللہ عنہما that
Compiler
Imam Ibn Majah
Displayed grading
Sahih
Hadith 1712
Sahih

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو إِسْحَاق الشَّافِعِيُّ إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْعَبَّاسِ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ سَمِعْتُ عَمْرَو بْنَ أَوْسٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ سَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عَمْرٍو، ‏‏‏‏‏‏يَقُولُ:‏‏‏‏ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ:‏‏‏‏ أَحَبُّ الصِّيَامِ إِلَى اللَّهِ صِيَامُ دَاوُدَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏فَإِنَّهُ كَانَ يَصُومُ يَوْمًا وَيُفْطِرُ يَوْمًا، ‏‏‏‏‏‏وَأَحَبُّ الصَّلَاةِ إِلَى اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ صَلَاةُ دَاوُدَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏كَانَ يَنَامُ نِصْفَ اللَّيْلِ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏وَيُصَلِّي ثُلُثَهُ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏وَيَنَامُ سُدُسَهُ .

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “The most beloved fast to Allah is the fast of Dawud, for he used to fast one day and not the next. And the most beloved of prayer to Allah is the prayer of Dawud; he used to sleep half of the night, pray one-third of the night and sleep one-sixth of the night.”

— It was narrated from ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr رضی اللہ عنہما that

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Source information

Collection: Sunan Ibn Majah. Compiler: Imam Ibn Majah. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 1712.

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Source grading label: Sahih. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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