Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 4.0

Whoever Said It Was The Seventeenth Night

باب مَنْ رَوَى أَنَّهَا، لَيْلَةُ سَبْعَ عَشْرَةَ

1 hadiths

Sunan Abi Dawud, 1384da’if

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

7 transmitters

Narrated by Hkym bin Syf bin Hkymfrom'Ubaidullah bin 'Umar al-QawaririfromZayd bin Abi AnisafromAbu Ishaq al-Sabay'ai'from'Abdur Rahman bin al-Aswadfromal-Aswad bin Yazidfromibn Mas'ud

Hadith text · Matn

‏ اطْلُبُوهَا لَيْلَةَ سَبْعَ عَشْرَةَ مِنْ رَمَضَانَ وَلَيْلَةَ إِحْدَى وَعِشْرِينَ وَلَيْلَةَ ثَلاَثٍ وَعِشْرِينَ ‏

‏ ‏.‏ ثُمَّ سَكَتَ ‏.‏

English translation

Narrated Abdullah ibn Mas'ud:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to us: Seek it (laylat al-Qadr) on the seventeenth night of Ramadan, and on the twenty first night, and on the twenty-third night. He then kept silence.

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا حَكِيمُ بْنُ سَيْفٍ الرَّقِّيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ عَمْرٍو - عَنْ زَيْدٍ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ أَبِي أُنَيْسَةَ - عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ قَالَ لَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏