Sunan Ibn Majah #641

Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا بَكْرُ بْنُ خَلَفٍ أَبُو بِشْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عَامِرِ بْنِ رَبِيعَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ ‏ "‏ مَا مِنْ مُسْلِمٍ يُصَلِّي عَلَىَّ إِلاَّ صَلَّتْ عَلَيْهِ الْمَلاَئِكَةُ مَا صَلَّى عَلَىَّ فَلْيُقِلَّ الْعَبْدُ مِنْ ذَلِكَ أَوْ لِيُكْثِرْ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“I heard ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amir bin Rabi’ah narrating from his father that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: “There is no Muslim who sends peace and blessings upon me, but the angels will send peace and blessings upon him as long as he sends peace and blessings upon me. So let a person do a little of that or a lot.”
Narrated by It was narrated that ‘Asim bin ‘Ubaidullah said:

Context

This hadith highlights the significance of sending blessings upon the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). It states that every time a Muslim sends peace and blessings upon him, angels reciprocate this act. This emphasizes the importance of this practice in strengthening one's connection with the Prophet and enhancing one's spiritual state.

Modern Application

In daily salah, incorporating the sending of blessings upon the Prophet can deepen our spiritual experience. It serves as a reminder of our connection to him and the importance of gratitude in our prayers.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer and Respectful Greetings because it emphasizes the reciprocal nature of sending blessings upon the Prophet (ﷺ).

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This hadith is #641 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that ‘Asim bin ‘Ubaidullah said:.

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