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ahmad:19935Bahz > Hammām > Suʾil Qatādah > al-Shafʿ And al-Watrifaqāl > ʿImrān b. ʿIṣām al-Ḍubaʿī > Shaykh from Ahl al-Baṣrah > ʿImrān b. Ḥuṣayn

[Machine] "That the Prophet ﷺ said, 'It is the prayer, from it there is an even number and from it there is an odd number.'"  

أحمد:١٩٩٣٥حَدَّثَنَا بَهْزٌ حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ قَالَ سُئِلَ قَتَادَةُ عَنِ الشَّفْعِ وَالْوَتْرِفَقَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عِمْرَانُ بْنُ عِصَامٍ الضُّبَعِيُّ عَنْ شَيْخٍ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْبَصْرَةِ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ هِيَ الصَّلَاةُ مِنْهَا شَفْعٌ وَمِنْهَا وَتْرٌ  


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ahmad:19973Yazīd > Hammām And ʿAffān And ʿAbd al-Ṣamad > Hammām > Qatādah

[Machine] From the Prophet ﷺ, regarding his saying ﷻ "And the Shaf' and the Witr" he said, "They are both part of the prayer."  

أحمد:١٩٩٧٣حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ أَخْبَرَنَا هَمَّامٌ وَعَفَّانُ وَعَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ قَالَ عَفَّانُ فِي حَدِيثِهِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عِمْرَانُ بْنُ عِصَامٍ الضُّبَعِيُّ وَقَالَ يَزِيدُ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ عِصَامٍ الضُّبَعِيِّ عَنْ شَيْخٍ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْبَصْرَةِ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فِي قَوْلِهِ ﷻ وَالشَّفْعِ وَالْوَتْرِ فَقَالَ هِيَ الصَّلَاةُ مِنْهَا شَفْعٌ وَمِنْهَا وَتْرٌ  

hakim:3928Aḥmad b. Kāmil al-Qāḍī > Abū Qilābah > ʿAbd al-Ṣamad b. ʿAbd al-Wārith > Hammām > Qatādah > ʿImrān b. ʿIṣām Shaykh from Ahl al-Baṣrah > ʿImrān b. Ḥuṣayn

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ was asked about "Ash-Shafi' and Al-Witr" [Al-Fajr 3], he said, "They are both parts of the prayer."  

الحاكم:٣٩٢٨حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ كَامِلٍ الْقَاضِي ثنا أَبُو قِلَابَةَ ثنا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْوَارِثِ ثنا هَمَّامٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ عِصَامٍ شَيْخٌ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْبَصْرَةِ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ سُئِلَ عَنِ {الشَّفْعِ وَالْوَتْرِ} [الفجر 3] فَقَالَ «هِيَ الصَّلَاةُ مِنْهَا شَفْعٌ وَمِنْهَا وَتْرٌ»  

هَذَا حَدِيثٌ صَحِيحُ الْإِسْنَادِ وَلَمْ يُخَرِّجَاهُ صحيح
tabarani:15729ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Muslim b. Ibrāhīm > Khālid b. Qays And Hammām > Qatādah > ʿImrān b. ʿIṣām > ʿImrān b. Ḥuṣayn

[Machine] "The Prophet ﷺ was asked about the shafa'ah (intercession) and the witr (odd-numbered prayer), so he said, 'It is the prayer, some of which is shafa'ah and some of which is witr.'"  

الطبراني:١٥٧٢٩حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ ثنا خَالِدُ بْنُ قَيْسٍ وَهَمَّامٌ قَالَا ثنا قَتَادَةُ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ عِصَامٍ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ سُئِلَ عَنِ الشَّفْعِ وَالْوَتْرِ فَقَالَ «هِي الصَّلَاةُ مِنْهَا شَفْعٌ وَمِنْهَا وَتْرٌ»  

tabarani:15730Aḥmad b. Dāwud al-Makkī And Muḥammad b. Muḥammad al-Judhūʿī al-Qāḍī > Hudbah b. Khālid > Hammām > Qatādah > ʿImrān b. ʿIṣām > a man from Ahl al-Baṣrah > ʿImrān b. Ḥuṣayn

[Machine] "That the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said regarding the prayers of Shaf' and Witr: 'It is prayer, from which some are Shaf' (even in number) and some are Witr (odd in number)."  

الطبراني:١٥٧٣٠حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الْمَكِّيُّ وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْجُذُوعِيُّ الْقَاضِي قَالَا ثنا هُدْبَةُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ ثنا هَمَّامٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ عِصَامٍ عَنْ رَجُلٍ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْبَصْرَةِ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ فِي الشَّفْعِ وَالْوَتْرِ «هِي الصَّلَاةُ مِنْهَا شَفْعٌ وَمِنْهَا وَتْرٌ»