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Qurʾān Ibn Rajab's Fifty Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn al-Adab al-Mufrad al-Luʾluʾ wa-al-Marjān Bukhārī Muslim Abū Dāwūd Tirmidhī Nasāʾī Ibn Mājah Dārimī Aḥmad Mālik Ḥākim Ibn Ḥibbān Bazzār Ṭabarānī Nasāʾī's Kubrá Bayhaqī Aḥmad's Zuhd Suyūṭī
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السيوطي:٢٠١١١a –

"مَنْ أَتَى عَرَّافًا فَسَأَلَهُ عَنْ شَيْءٍ لَمْ تُقْبَلْ لَهُ صَلاةٌ أَرْبَعِينَ لَيلَةً".

[حم] أحمد [م] مسلم [ق] البيهقى في السنن عن بعض أَزواج النبي ﷺ

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muslim:2230 – Muḥammad b. al-Muthanná al-ʿAnazī > Yaḥyá / Ibn Saʿīd > ʿUbaydullāh > Nāfiʿ > Ṣafiyyah

He who visits a diviner ('Arraf) and asks him about anything, his prayers extending to forty nights will not be accepted.

مسلم:٢٢٣٠ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى الْعَنَزِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى يَعْنِي ابْنَ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنْ صَفِيَّةَ عَنْ بَعْضِ أَزْوَاجِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ أَتَى عَرَّافًا فَسَأَلَهُ عَنْ شَىْءٍ لَمْ تُقْبَلْ لَهُ صَلاَةٌ أَرْبَعِينَ لَيْلَةً

ahmad:16638 – Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd > ʿUbaydullāh > Nāfiʿ > Ṣafiyyah

He who visits a diviner ('Arraf) and asks him about anything, his prayers extending to forty nights will not be accepted. (Using translation from Muslim 2230)

أحمد:١٦٦٣٨ – حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي نَافِعٌ عَنْ صَفِيَّةَ عَنْ بَعْضِ أَزْوَاجِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ أَتَى عَرَّافًا فَصَدَّقَهُ بِمَا يَقُولُ لَمْ تُقْبَلْ لَهُ صَلَاةٌ أَرْبَعِينَ يَوْمًا

ahmad:23222 – Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd > ʿUbaydullāh > Nāfiʿ > Ṣafiyyah

He who visits a diviner ('Arraf) and asks him about anything, his prayers extending to forty nights will not be accepted. (Using translation from Muslim 2230)

أحمد:٢٣٢٢٢ – حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ حَدَّثَنِي نَافِعٌ عَنْ صَفِيَّةَ عَنْ بَعْضِ أَزْوَاجِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ أَتَى عَرَّافًا فَصَدَّقَهُ بِمَا يَقُولُ لَمْ تُقْبَلْ لَهُ صَلَاةٌ أَرْبَعِينَ يَوْمًا

bayhaqi:16510 – Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ > Abū Bakr Muḥammad b. Aḥmad b. Bālawayh > Mūsá b. Hārūn > Muḥammad b. al-Muthanná > Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd > ʿUbaydullāh > Nāfiʿ > Ṣafiyyah

He who visits a diviner ('Arraf) and asks him about anything, his prayers extending to forty nights will not be accepted. (Using translation from Muslim 2230)

البيهقي:١٦٥١٠ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ ثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ بَالَوَيْهِ ثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ هَارُونَ ثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى ثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنْ صَفِيَّةَ عَنْ بَعْضِ أَزْوَاجِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ أَتَى عَرَّافًا فَسَأَلَهُ عَنْ شَيْءٍ لَمْ تُقْبَلْ لَهُ صَلَاةٌ أَرْبَعِينَ لَيْلَةً