The Authenticity of the Hadith: Whoever Takes a Ghusl on Friday, Rises Early, and Hurries
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The questioner:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Al-Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud, Ibn Majah, and Ahmad narrated from Aws al-Thaqafi (may Allah be pleased with him) who said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him)Sunan Ibn Majah 1087Sahih (Darussalam)
The Shaykh:
The questioner:
Sunan Ibn Majah 1087Sahih (Darussalam) Is this hadith authentic?
The Shaykh:
It requires research into its chain of narration, but what is the harm? Allah’s grace is vast, my brother. Do you find it strange to seek much of Allah’s grace? Allah’s grace is vast. The important thing is the establishment of the hadith. If it is established, there is no argument. Some people find it strange to seek this much reward and this much recompense. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Al-Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud, Ibn Majah, and Ahmad narrated from Aws al-Thaqafi (may Allah be pleased with him) who said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him)
Whoever takes a bath on Friday, and bathes completely, and goes early, arriving early,* and walks and does not ride (to the mosque), and sits close to the Imam and listens to him, and does not engage in idle talk; for every step he takes he will have the
من غسل يوم الجمعة واغتسل، وبكر وابتكر، ومشى ولم يركب، ودنا من الإمام فاستمع ولم يلغ، كان له بكل خطوة عملThe Shaykh:
the deed of a sunnah. Yes.
عملي سنة. نعم.The questioner:
the reward of one year, the reward of a year’s fasting and praying (at night)
عمل سنة أجر صيامها وقيامهاThe Shaykh:
It requires research into its chain of narration, but what is the harm? Allah’s grace is vast, my brother. Do you find it strange to seek much of Allah’s grace? Allah’s grace is vast. The important thing is the establishment of the hadith. If it is established, there is no argument. Some people find it strange to seek this much reward and this much recompense. Yes.
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المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 07-05-1435هـ — alfawzan.live (58:42)
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