Hadith #588

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Arabic Text

Chain of Narration (Isnad)

‏ ‏قَالَ ‏ ‏قَرَأْتُ عَلَى ‏ ‏عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ مَهْدِيٍّ ‏ ‏: ‏ ‏مَالِكٌ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏نُعَيْمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْمُجْمِرِ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏عَلِيِّ بْنِ يَحْيَى الزُّرَقِيِّ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏أَبِيهِ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏رِفَاعَةَ بْنِ رَافِعٍ الزُّرَقِيِّ ‏ ‏قَالَ ‏ ‏كُنَّا نُصَلِّي يَوْمًا وَرَاءَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ‏ ‏صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ‏ ‏فَلَمَّا رَفَعَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ‏ ‏صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ‏ ‏رَأْسَهُ مِنْ الرَّكْعَةِ وَقَالَ سَمِعَ اللَّهُ لِمَنْ حَمِدَهُ قَالَ ‏ ‏رَجُلٌ ‏ ‏وَرَاءَهُ رَبَّنَا لَكَ الْحَمْدُ حَمْدًا كَثِيرًا طَيِّبًا مُبَارَكًا فِيهِ فَلَمَّا انْصَرَفَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ‏ ‏صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ‏ ‏

Body (Matn)

قَالَ مَنْ الْمُتَكَلِّمُ ‏ ‏آنِفًا ‏ ‏قَالَ الرَّجُلُ أَنَا يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ‏ ‏صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ‏ ‏لَقَدْ ‏ ‏رَأَيْتُ بِضْعَةً وَثَلَاثِينَ مَلَكًا ‏ ‏يَبْتَدِرُونَهَا ‏ ‏أَيُّهُمْ يَكْتُبُهَا أَوَّلًا ‏

Isnad Chain

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‏ ‏قال ‏ ‏narrator

‏ ‏قال ‏ ‏

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‏ ‏أبيه ‏ ‏narrator

‏ ‏أبيه ‏ ‏

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الله لمن حمدهcompanion

الله لمن حمده

English Translation

He (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that i read to ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Mahdī: Mālik, from Nuʿaym ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Mujmir, from ʿAlī ibn Yaḥyā al-Zuraqī, from his father, from Rifāʿah ibn Rāfiʿ al-Zuraqī رضي الله عنه who said: We were praying one day behind the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ raised his head from the bowing and said, 'Semiʿa Allāhu liman ḥamidah (Allah hears the one who praises Him),' a man behind him said, 'Rabbanā lakal-ḥamd, ḥamdan kathīran ṭayyiban mubārakan fīh (Our Lord, to You belongs praise, abundant, pure, and blessed praise).' When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ finished, he said, 'Who was the one who spoke just now?' The man said, 'I was, O Messenger of Allah.' the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, 'I saw over thirty angels racing to see which of them would record it first.'

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 35, Hadith 588

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 18226

Islam.wiki ID: IWH-54616