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Sahih al-Bukhari

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Chapter 2 · Belief
Sahih

تَطَوُّعُ قِيَامِ رَمَضَانَ مِنَ الإِيمَانِ

Voluntary night prayer in Ramadan is part of faith

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " مَنْ قَامَ رَمَضَانَ إِيمَانًا وَاحْتِسَابًا غُفِرَ لَهُ مَا تَقَدَّمَ مِنْ ذَنْبِهِ ".

Show the chain of narration (Arabic)

حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ،

Translation

Abu Hurairah reported: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, “Whoever stands (in prayer at night) during Ramadan out of faith (iman) and seeking reward, his past sins will be forgiven.”

Other translations

Deutsch

Abu Huraira berichtete: Der Gesandte Allahs ﷺ sagte: „Wer im Ramadan (nachts im Gebet) steht, aus Glauben und in Erwartung des Lohnes, dem werden seine früheren Sünden vergeben.“

Türkçe

Ebû Hüreyre (r.a.) şöyle rivayet etti: Resûlullah ﷺ şöyle buyurdu: “Kim Ramazan'ı inanarak ve sevabını Allah'tan umarak (gece namazıyla) ihyâ ederse, geçmiş günahları bağışlanır.”

The journey of this hadith

From Medina to Samarqand – over 245 years and 7 stations this text was passed on, mouth to ear, teacher to student.

256AH

al-Bukhari · Samarqand

050100150200250The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ† 11 AH · MedinaAbu Hurairah† 59 AH · MedinaHumaid bin 'Abdur Rahman† 105 AH · Medinaal-Zuhri† 124 AH · MedinaImam Maalik† 179 AH · MedinaIsma'il bin 'Abdullah bin 'A…† 226 AH · Medinaal-Bukhari† 256 AH · Samarqand
  • Prophet ﷺ
  • Companions (Sahaba)
  • Successors (Tabiʿun)
  • Successors of the Successors
  • Later scholars
  • Compiler
Chain as a list
  1. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺرسول الله ﷺ
  2. Abu Hurairahأَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

    d. 59 AH / 681 CE · Medinah · Comp. RA 1st Generation

  3. Humaid bin 'Abdur Rahmanحُمَيْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ

    d. 105 AH · Medinah · Follower Tabi' 2nd Generation

  4. al-Zuhriابْنِ شِهَابٍ

    d. 124 AH / 741 CE · Medinah · Follower Tabi' 4th generation

  5. Imam Maalikمَالِكٌ

    d. 179 AH / 795 CE · Medina · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 7th generation Maliki

  6. Isma'il bin 'Abdullah bin 'Abdullahإِسْمَاعِيلُ

    d. 226 AH · 3rd Century AH 10th generation

  7. al-Bukhariالبخاري

    Compiler