Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 716

What is Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 716?

Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 716 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 5: The Book of the Adhan and the Sunnah Regarding It. 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 716
Chapter: 5: The Book of the Adhan and the Sunnah Regarding It
Narrator in the source: It was narrated that Bilal رضی اللہ عنہ
Compiler: Imam Ibn Majah
Displayed grading: Da`eef

Hadith 716

Da`eef

حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ رَافِعٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ بِلَالٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏أَنَّهُ أَتَى النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُؤْذِنُهُ بِصَلَاةِ الْفَجْرِ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏فَقِيلَ:‏‏‏‏ هُوَ نَائِمٌ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏فَقَالَ:‏‏‏‏ الصَّلَاةُ خَيْرٌ مِنَ النَّوْمِ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏الصَّلَاةُ خَيْرٌ مِنَ النَّوْمِ ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏فَأُقِرَّتْ فِي تَأْذِينِ الْفَجْرِ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏فَثَبَتَ الْأَمْرُ عَلَى ذَلِكَ.

He came to the Prophet to call him for the Fajr prayer, and was told: He is sleeping. He said: As-salatu khairum minan-nawm, As-salatu khairum minan-nawm (The prayer is better than sleep, the prayer is better than sleep). These words were approved of in the Adhan for the Fajr, and that is how it remained.

— It was narrated that Bilal رضی اللہ عنہ

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Source information

Collection: Sunan Ibn Majah. Compiler: Imam Ibn Majah. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 716.

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

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