Sahih al-Bukhari, 6471
sahihChain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Khallad bin Yahya bin SafwanfromMas'ar bin KadamfromZiyad bin 'Alaqafromal-Mughira ibn Shu'ba
Hadith text · Matn
أَفَلاَ أَكُونُ عَبْدًا شَكُورًا
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English translation
Narrated Al-Mughira bin Shu`ba:
The Prophet (ﷺ) used to pray so much that his feet used to become edematous or swollen, and when he was asked as to why he prays so much, he would say, "Shall I not be a thankful slave (to Allah)?"
Original Arabic chain wording
حَدَّثَنَا خَلاَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا مِسْعَرٌ، حَدَّثَنَا زِيَادُ بْنُ عِلاَقَةَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الْمُغِيرَةَ بْنَ شُعْبَةَ، يَقُولُ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُصَلِّي حَتَّى تَرِمَ ـ أَوْ تَنْتَفِخَ ـ قَدَمَاهُ فَيُقَالُ لَهُ، فَيَقُولُ
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 81, Hadith 60
- USC-MSA web (English) reference
- Vol. 8, Book 76, Hadith 478 (deprecated numbering scheme)