What is the authenticity of the hadith: “Whoever sends blessings upon me a thousand times in a day”?
Machine translationRead the Arabic original
Question:
What is the authenticity of this hadith:?
Answer:
I do not know of any basis for this hadith, and the Noble Qur'an and the authentic hadiths are sufficient and provide abundance in place of it. Among them is the saying of Allah the Exalted: [Al-Ahzab: 56], and his saying (peace and blessings be upon him) when they asked him about how to send blessings upon him: He said: Mishkat al-Masabih 919
The verse mentioned is general, and likewise the hadith mentioned and what came in its meaning is general regarding sending blessings upon him (peace and blessings be upon him) in the prayer and outside of it. It is authentic from him (peace and blessings be upon him) that he said:Sahih Muslim 408, and may Allah send blessings upon him and his family and his Companions and his followers with excellence, and success is from Allah.
What is the authenticity of this hadith:
Whoever sends blessings upon me a thousand times in a day will not die until he is given glad tidings of Paradise
من صلّى عليّ في يومٍ ألف مرة لم يمت حتى يبشر بالجنةAnswer:
I do not know of any basis for this hadith, and the Noble Qur'an and the authentic hadiths are sufficient and provide abundance in place of it. Among them is the saying of Allah the Exalted:
Indeed, Allah confers blessing upon the Prophet, and His angels [ask Him to do so]. O you who have believed, ask [Allah to confer] blessing upon him and ask [Allah to grant him] peace.
إِنَّ اللَّهَ وَمَلَائِكَتَهُ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى النَّبِيِّ يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا صَلُّوا عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا تَسْلِيمًاHe told us to say, “O God, bless Muhammad and Muhammad’s family as Thou didst bless Abraham and Abraham’s family. Thou art indeed praiseworthy and glorious. O God, grant favours to Muhammad and Muhammad’s family as Thou didst grant favours to Abraham and Abraham’s family. Thou art indeed praiseworthy and glorious.”
قولوا: اللهم صل على محمد وعلى آل محمد كما صليت على إبراهيم وعلى آل إبراهيم إنك حميد مجيد، اللهم بارك على محمد وعلى آل محمد كما باركت على إبراهيم وعلى آل إبراهيم إنك حميد مجيدThe verse mentioned is general, and likewise the hadith mentioned and what came in its meaning is general regarding sending blessings upon him (peace and blessings be upon him) in the prayer and outside of it. It is authentic from him (peace and blessings be upon him) that he said:
He who blesses me once, Allah would bless him ten times.
من صلّى عليّ واحدة صلّى الله عليه بها عشرًا
Source
binbaz.org.sa
The Arabic text is copied verbatim from the original source, without any edits.