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Sunan Ibn Majah #210

The Book of Purification and its Sunnah
Da'if

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَامِرِ بْنِ زُرَارَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي زَائِدَةَ، عَنْ حُرَيْثِ بْنِ أَبِي مَطَرٍ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ عَبَّادٍ أَبِي هُبَيْرَةَ الأَنْصَارِيِّ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ كَانَ نَوْمُهُ ذَلِكَ وَهُوَ جَالِسٌ ‏.‏ يَعْنِي النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏.‏
"He would sleep like that while he was sitting up."
Narrated by It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said:

Context

This hadith mentions that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ would sometimes sleep while sitting. This reflects the Prophet's ﷺ adaptability and the understanding that rest can be taken in various forms. It also highlights the importance of balancing spiritual duties with physical needs.

Modern Application

In today's fast-paced world, this principle can remind individuals of the importance of rest and self-care. It encourages finding balance in life, allowing time for both spiritual reflection and physical rejuvenation.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Spiritual Reflection because it illustrates the Prophet's ﷺ approach to balancing rest with spiritual duties.

Spiritual Reflection

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This hadith is #210 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of The Book of Purification and its Sunnah. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said:.

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