Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال
Sunan Ibn Majah, 4196
da’if· Darussalam

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

4 transmitters

Narrated by al-Walid bin Muslim al-Quraishifrom'Abdullah bin 'Ubaidullah b. Abi Mulaykafrom'Abdur Rahman bin al-Sa'ib al-HilalifromSa'd ibn Abi Waqqas

Hadith text · Matn

‏ ابْكُوا فَإِنْ لَمْ تَبْكُوا فَتَبَاكَوْا ‏

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English translation

It was narrated from Sa’d bin Abu Waqqas that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

‘Weep, and if you cannot weep then pretend to weep.”

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ بَشِيرِ بْنِ ذَكْوَانَ الدِّمَشْقِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو رَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي مُلَيْكَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ السَّائِبِ، عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ أَبِي وَقَّاصٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏

References2 variants
In-Book Reference
Book 37, Hadith 97
English Reference
Vol. 5, Book 37, Hadith 4196
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