Chain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Harun bin 'Abdullah al-HamalfromRuh bin 'Ubada bin al-'Ala'fromZakaria bin Ishaq al-Makkifrom'Amr bin Dinarfromibn Umar
Hadith text · Matn
الشَّهْرُ هَكَذَا وَهَكَذَا وَهَكَذَا
. وَقَبَضَ إِبْهَامَهُ فِي الثَّالِثَةِ .
English translation
Ibn Umar (Allah be pleased with both of them) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:
The month is thus and thus and thus (i. e. pointing with his fingers thrice), and he held back his thumb at the third time (in order to show that it can also consist of twenty-nine days).
Original Arabic chain wording
حَدَّثَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحُ بْنُ عُبَادَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا زَكَرِيَّاءُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ دِينَارٍ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ ابْنَ عُمَرَ، - رضى الله عنهما - يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 13, Hadith 12
- USC-MSA web (English) reference
- Book 6, Hadith 2371 (deprecated numbering scheme)