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Muwatta Malik 337

That was about four mail-stages." (approximately forty-eight miles

মুয়াত্তা ইমাম মালিক ৩৩৭ · মুয়াত্তা মালিক•Shortening the Prayer

Salim al-Hilali: Mauquf Sahih
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وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّهُ رَكِبَ إِلَى رِيمٍ فَقَصَرَ الصَّلاَةَ فِي مَسِيرِهِ ذَلِكَ . قَالَ مَالِكٌ وَذَلِكَ نَحْوٌ مِنْ أَرْبَعَةِ بُرُدٍ .

Narrator: Yahya

English translation
Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Salim ibn Abdullah that his father rode to Rim and shortened the prayer on the journey. Malik said, "That was about four mail-stages." (approximately forty-eight miles)
  • Salim al-HilaliMauquf Sahih

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-HilaliMauquf Sahih

Reference

Reference
Muwatta Malik 337
Collection
Muwatta Malik
Book
9. Shortening the Prayer
In-book reference
Book 9, Hadith 12
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/337

Cite this hadith

  • Short reference

    Muwatta Malik 337

  • Full citation

    Muwatta Malik 337 (Book 9, Hadith 12). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/337

  • Quote with link

    “Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Salim ibn Abdullah that his father rode to Rim and shortened the prayer on the journey. Malik said, "That was about four mail-stages." (approximately forty-eight miles)” — Muwatta Malik 337 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/337

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Frequently asked questions

What is Muwatta Malik 337?+

Muwatta Malik 337 is hadith number 337 in Muwatta Malik, in the Book “Shortening the Prayer” (Book 9, Hadith 12). It is narrated by Yahya. Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Salim ibn Abdullah that his father rode to Rim and shortened the prayer on the journey. Malik said, "That was about four mail-stages." (approximately forty-eight miles)

What is the grade of Muwatta Malik 337?+

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

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Muwatta Malik 337”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/337

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