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Muwatta Malik 1766

If a man sneezes, invoke a blessing on him

মুয়াত্তা ইমাম মালিক ১৭৬৬ · মুয়াত্তা মালিক•General Subjects

Salim al-Hilali: Sahih Lighairihi
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حَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ إِنْ عَطَسَ فَشَمِّتْهُ ثُمَّ إِنْ عَطَسَ فَشَمِّتْهُ ثُمَّ إِنْ عَطَسَ فَشَمِّتْهُ ثُمَّ إِنْ عَطَسَ فَقُلْ إِنَّكَ مَضْنُوكٌ ‏"‏ . قَالَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ لاَ أَدْرِي أَبَعْدَ الثَّالِثَةِ أَوِ الرَّابِعَةِ

Narrator: Malik

English translation
Malik related to me from Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr from his father that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "If a man sneezes, invoke a blessing on him. Then if he sneezes, invoke a blessing on him. Then if he sneezes, invoke a blessing on him. Then if he sneezes, say, 'You have a cold'." Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr said, "I don't know whether it was after the third or fourth
  • Salim al-HilaliSahih Lighairihi

Authenticity & grade

Grades given by later hadith scholars for this narration. They are scholarly opinions and may differ; Sahih and Hasan are acceptable as evidence, Da‘if (weak) is not on its own.

  • Salim al-HilaliSahih Lighairihi

Reference

Reference
Muwatta Malik 1766
Collection
Muwatta Malik
Book
54. General Subjects
In-book reference
Book 54, Hadith 4
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1766

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    Muwatta Malik 1766

  • Full citation

    Muwatta Malik 1766 (Book 54, Hadith 4). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1766

  • Quote with link

    “Malik related to me from Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr from his father that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "If a man sneezes, invoke a blessing on him. Then if he sneezes, invoke a blessing on him. Then if he sneezes, invoke a blessing on him. Then if he sneezes, say, 'You have a cold'." Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr said, "I don't…” — Muwatta Malik 1766 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1766

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Frequently asked questions

What is Muwatta Malik 1766?+

Muwatta Malik 1766 is hadith number 1766 in Muwatta Malik, in the Book “General Subjects” (Book 54, Hadith 4). It is narrated by Malik. Malik related to me from Abdullah ibn Abi Bakr from his father that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "If a man sneezes, invoke a blessing on him. Then if he sneezes, invoke a blessing on him. Then if…

What is the grade of Muwatta Malik 1766?+

Grades by later scholars: Salim al-Hilali: Sahih Lighairihi. These are scholarly opinions and can differ between scholars.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Muwatta Malik 1766”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/1766

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