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nasai-kubra:11906 – Aḥmad b. Sulaymān > Ibn Nufayl > Muḥammad b. Salamah > Ibn Isḥāq > al-ʿAlāʾ b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Yaʿqūb from his father > Abū Saʿīd al-Khudrī

[Machine] Narrated the messenger of Allah ﷺ , "When it is Friday, angels are present at every door of the mosque recording the order of arrival."  

الكبرى للنسائي:١١٩٠٦ – عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنِ ابْنِ نُفَيْلٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سَلَمَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ إِسْحَاقَ عَنِ الْعَلَاءِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ يَعْقُوبَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ «إِذَا كَانَ يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ كَانَ عَلَى كُلِّ بَابٍ مِنْ أَبْوَابِ الْمَسْجِدِ مَلَائِكَةٌ يَكْتُبُونَ الْأَوَّلَ فَالْأَوَّلَ» الْحَدِيثَ  

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bukhari:3211 – Aḥmad b. Yūnus > Ibrāhīm b. Saʿd > Ibn Shihāb > Abū Salamah And al-Aghar > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "On every Friday the angels take their stand at every gate of the mosque to write the names of the people chronologically (i.e. according to the time of their arrival for the Friday prayer) and when the Imam sits (on the pulpit) they fold up their scrolls and get ready to listen to the sermon."  

البخاري:٣٢١١ – حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ شِهَابٍ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ وَالأَغَرِّ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ قَالَ

قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ إِذَا كَانَ يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ كَانَ عَلَى كُلِّ باب مِنْ أَبْوَابِ الْمَسْجِدِ الْمَلاَئِكَةُ يَكْتُبُونَ الأَوَّلَ فَالأَوَّلَ فَإِذَا جَلَسَ الإِمَامُ طَوَوُا الصُّحُفَ وَجَاءُوا يَسْتَمِعُونَ الذِّكْرَ  

ahmad:7258 – Sufyān > al-Zuhrī > Saʿīdʿan Abū Hurayrah Yablugh Bih

[Machine] "When it was the day of Friday, the Prophet ﷺ would have angels stationed at every door of the mosque, recording the names of the early comers. When the Imam came out (to deliver the sermon), the records were folded."  

أحمد:٧٢٥٨ – حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ سَعِيدٍعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ يَبْلُغُ بِهِ

النَّبِيَّ ﷺ إِذَا كَانَ يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ كَانَ عَلَى كُلِّ بَابٍ مِنْ أَبْوَابِ الْمَسْجِدِ مَلَائِكَةٌ يَكْتُبُونَ الْأَوَّلَ فَالْأَوَّلَ فَإِذَا خَرَجَ الْإِمَامُ طُوِيَتِ الصُّحُفُ  

nasai-kubra:1701 – al-Rabīʿ b. Sulaymān b. Dāwud > Isḥāq b. Bakr b. Muḍar from my father > ʿAmr b. al-Ḥārith > Ibn Shihāb > ʿAbd al-Malik b. Shuʿayb b. al-Layth b. Saʿd from my father from my father > ʿUqayl > Ibn Shihāb > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Hurmuz al-Aʿraj > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "On every Friday the angels take their stand at every gate of the mosque to write the names of the people chronologically (i.e. according to the time of their arrival for the Friday prayer) and when the Imam sits (on the pulpit) they fold up their scrolls and get ready to listen to the sermon." (Using translation from Bukhārī 3211)  

الكبرى للنسائي:١٧٠١ – أَخْبَرَنِي الرَّبِيعُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ دَاوُدَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ بَكْرِ بْنِ مُضَرَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْحَارِثِ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ وَأَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ شُعَيْبِ بْنِ اللَّيْثِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي جَدِّي قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عُقَيْلٌ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ هُرْمُزَ الْأَعْرَجِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ «إِذَا كَانَ يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ كَانَ عَلَى كُلِّ بَابٍ مِنْ أَبْوَابِ الْمَسْجِدِ مَلَائِكَةٌ يَكْتُبُونَ الْأَوَّلَ فَالْأَوَّلَ فَإِذَا جَلَسَ الْإِمَامُ طَوَوَا الصُّحُفَ وَجَاءُوا يَسْتَمِعُونَ الذِّكْرَ»  

nasai-kubra:1702 – Muḥammad b. Khālid > Bishr b. Shuʿayb from his father > al-Zuhrī > Abū Salamah And ʾAbū ʿAbdullāh al-Aghar > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "On every Friday the angels take their stand at every gate of the mosque to write the names of the people chronologically (i.e. according to the time of their arrival for the Friday prayer) and when the Imam sits (on the pulpit) they fold up their scrolls and get ready to listen to the sermon." (Using translation from Bukhārī 3211)  

الكبرى للنسائي:١٧٠٢ – أَخْبَرَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو سَلَمَةَ وَأَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْأَغَرُّ أَنَّ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «إِذَا كَانَ يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ كَانَ عَلَى كُلِّ بَابٍ مِنْ أَبْوَابِ الْمَسْجِدِ مَلَائِكَةٌ يَكْتُبُونَ الْأَوَّلَ فَالْأَوَّلَ فَإِذَا جَلَسَ الْإِمَامُ طَوَوُا الصُّحُفَ وَجَلَسُوا فَاسْتَمِعُوا الذِّكْرَ»  

nasai-kubra:11919 – al-Rabīʿ b. Sulaymān b. Dāwud > Isḥāq b. Bakr b. Muḍar from his father > ʿAmr b. al-Ḥārith > Ibn Shihāb > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Hurmuz al-Aʿraj > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "On every Friday the angels take their stand at every gate of the mosque to write the names of the people chronologically (i.e. according to the time of their arrival for the Friday prayer) and when the Imam sits (on the pulpit) they fold up their scrolls and get ready to listen to the sermon." (Using translation from Bukhārī 3211)  

الكبرى للنسائي:١١٩١٩ – عَنِ الرَّبِيعِ بْنِ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ دَاوُدَ عَنْ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ بَكْرِ بْنِ مُضَرَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَمْرو بْنِ الْحَارِثِ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ هُرْمُزَ الْأَعْرَجِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ «إِذَا كَانَ يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ كَانَ عَلَى كُل بَابٍ مِنْ أَبْوَابِ الْمَسْجِدِ مَلَائِكَةٌ يَكْتُبُونَ الْأَوَّلَ فَالْأَوَّلَ فَإِذَا جَلَس الْإِمَامُ طَوَوُا الصُّحُفَ وَجَاءُوا يَسْتَمِعُونَ الذِّكْرَ»