Explore the Sunan Ibn Majah, the sixth of the six canonical books of Hadith. This category delves into the extensive compilation of Imam Ibn Majah, which contains over 4,000 chapters covering a vast range of Islamic teachings. Here, you will find narrations on law, creed, etiquette, and interpretation of dreams, making it a uniquely comprehensive resource. Furthermore, while scholars note it contains some weak narrations alongside many authentic ones, its broad scope provides invaluable historical and legal context.

 

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 365

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 365 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: “Whoever prays six Rak’ah after the Maghrib and does not say anything bad in between them, will have a reward equal to the worship of twelve years.” حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْحُسَيْنِ الْعُكْلِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنِي عُمَرُ […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 366

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 366 It was narrated that Kharijah bin Hudhafah Al-‘Adawi said: “The Prophet (ﷺ) came out to us and said: ‘Allah has increased a prayer for you which is better for you than red camels. (It is) Witr, which Allah has enjoined on you between the ‘Isha’ prayer and the […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 367

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 367 ‘Ali bin Abu Talib said: “Witr is not definite (obligatory) nor is it like your prescribed prayers. But the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed Witr, then he said: ‘O people of the Qur’an! Perform Witr, for Allah is Witr* and He loves the odd (numbered).’” * Meaning ‘one’ […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 368

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 368 It was narrated from ‘Abdullah bin Mas’ud that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: “Allah is Witr and He loves the odd (numbered), so perform Witr, O people of the Qur’an.” A Bedouin said: ‘What is the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying?’ He said: ‘That is not for you or […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 369

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 369 It was narrated that Ubayy bin Ka’b said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to perform Witr and recite: ‘Glorify the Name of your Lord the Most High.’, ‘Say: O you disbelievers!” [Al-Kafirun (109)] and ‘Say: Allah is One.”. حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو حَفْصٍ الأَبَّارُ، […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 370

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 370 It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to perform Witr and recite: “Glorify the Name of your Lord the Most High,” “Say: O you disbelievers!” [Al-Kafirun (109)] and ‘Say: Allah is One.”. Another chain with similar wording. حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الْجَهْضَمِيُّ، […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 371

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 371 It was narrated that ‘Abdul-‘Aziz bin Juraij said: “We asked ‘Aishah what the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to recite in Witr. She said: ‘He used to recite: “Glorify the Name of your Lord the Most High,” in the first Rak’ah, ‘Say: “O disbelievers!’” [Al- Kafirun (109)] in […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 372

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 372 It was narrated that Ibn ‘Umar said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray (voluntary prayers) at night two by two, and he would pray one Rak’ah of Witr.” حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 373

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 373 Abu Mijlaz narrated that Ibn ‘Umar said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘Night prayers are to be offered two by two, and Witr is one Rak’ah.’ I said: ‘What do you think if I become drowsy and I want to sleep?’ He said: ‘Put “what do you […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 374

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 374 A man asked Ibn ‘Umar: “How should I perform Witr?” He said: “Pray Witr with one Rak’ah.” He said: “I am afraid that the people will say that I am cutting the prayer short.” He said: “The Sunnah of Allah and His Messenger.” Meaning “This is the Sunnah […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 375

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 375 It was narrated that ‘Aishah said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to say Taslim after every two Rak’ah, and he would perform Witr with one Rak’ah.” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا شَبَابَةُ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ كَانَ رَسُولُ […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 376

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 5, Hadith 376 It was narrated that Al-Hasan bin ‘Ali said: “My grandfather, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), taught me some words to say in Qunut of Witr: Allahumma ‘afini fiman ‘afait, wa tawallani fiman tawallait, wahdini fiman hadait, wa qini sharra ma qadait, wa barik li fima a’tait. Innaka taqdi […]