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صَفْوَانُ أَبُو الْقَاسِمِ الزُّهْرِيُّ

tabarani:7399[Chain 1] ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad b. Saʿīd b. Abū Maryam > ʿAbdullāh b. Yūsuf al-Firyābī [Chain 2] Abū Nuʿaym > Bishr b. Sulaymān > al-Qāsim b. Ṣafwān al-Zuhrī from his father > al-Nabī Ṣallá

[Machine] On the authority of the Prophet ﷺ , he said "Perform the Dhuhr (noon) prayer when the heat is intense, for the intensity of the heat is from the breath of Hellfire."  

الطبراني:٧٣٩٩حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي مَرْيَمَ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ الْفِرْيَابِيُّ ح وحَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ خُلَيْدٍ الْحَلَبِيُّ ثنا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ قَالَا ثنا بِشْرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ صَفْوَانَ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «أَدْبِرُوا بِصَلَاةِ الظُّهْرِ فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ»  


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Collected by Bukhārī, Ibn Mājah, Aḥmad, Ḥākim, Ibn Ḥibbān, Ṭabarānī, Suyūṭī
bukhari:538ʿUmar b. Ḥafṣ from my father > al-Aʿmash > Abū Ṣāliḥ > Abū Saʿīd

that Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Pray Zuhr prayer when it becomes (a bit) cooler as the severity of heat is from the raging of the Hell-fire."  

البخاري:٥٣٨حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ حَفْصٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو صَالِحٍ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَبْرِدُوا بِالظُّهْرِ فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ  

تَابَعَهُ سُفْيَانُ وَيَحْيَى وَأَبُو عَوَانَةَ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ
bukhari:3259Muḥammad b. Yūsuf > Sufyān > al-Aʿmash > Dhakwān > Abū Saʿīd

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Delay the (Zuhr) Prayer till it gets cooler, for the severity of heat is from the increase in the heat of Hell (fire).  

البخاري:٣٢٥٩حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ عَنْ ذَكْوَانَ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ ؓ قَالَ

قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ أَبْرِدُوا بِالصَّلاَةِ فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ  

ibnmajah:679Abū Kurayb > Abū Muʿāwiyah > al-Aʿmash > Abū Ṣāliḥ > Abū Saʿīd

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Wait for it to cool down before you pray, for intense heat is from the flaring up of the Hell-fire.'"  

ابن ماجة:٦٧٩حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَبْرِدُوا بِالظُّهْرِ فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ  

ibnmajah:680Tamīm b. al-Muntaṣir al-Wāsiṭī > Isḥāq b. Yūsuf > Sharīk > Bayān > Qays b. Abū Ḥāzim > al-Mughīrah b. Shuʿbah

We were praying Zuhr with the Messenger of Allah at the time of intense heat (i.e., midday when the sun has just passed its zenith) and he said to us, "Wait for it to cool down before you pray, for intense heat is from the flaring up of the Hell-fire."  

ابن ماجة:٦٨٠حَدَّثَنَا تَمِيمُ بْنُ الْمُنْتَصِرِ الْوَاسِطِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ عَنْ شَرِيكٍ عَنْ بَيَانٍ عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ أَبِي حَازِمٍ عَنِ الْمُغِيرَةِ بْنِ شُعْبَةَ قَالَ

كُنَّا نُصَلِّي مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ صَلاَةَ الظُّهْرِ بِالْهَاجِرَةِ فَقَالَ لَنَا أَبْرِدُوا بِالصَّلاَةِ فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ  

ahmad:9105Ḥusayn > Ibn Abū Dhiʾb > Abū al-Walīd And ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Saʿd > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Delay the (Zuhr) Prayer till it gets cooler, for the severity of heat is from the increase in the heat of Hell (fire). (Using translation from Bukhārī 3259)  

أحمد:٩١٠٥حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ عَنْ أَبِي الْوَلِيدِ وَعَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ إِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ فَأَبْرِدُوا بِالصَّلَاةِ  

ahmad:7473Yazīd > Ibn Abū Dhiʾb > Abū al-Walīdiwʿabd al-Raḥman b. Saʿd > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "In very hot weather delay the Zuhr prayer till it becomes (a bit) cooler because the severity of heat is from the raging of the Hell-fire. The Hell-fire of Hell complained to its Lord saying: O Lord! My parts are eating (destroying) one another. So Allah allowed it to take two breaths, one in the winter and the other in the summer. The breath in the summer is at the time when you feel the severest heat and the breath in the winter is at the time when you feel the severest cold." (Using translation from Bukhārī 536)  

أحمد:٧٤٧٣حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ عَنْ أَبِي الْوَلِيدِوَعَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ جَمِيعًا عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ إِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ فَإِذَا اشْتَدَّ الْحَرُّ فَأَبْرِدُوا بِالصَّلَاةِ  

ahmad:7613ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Maʿmar And Ibn Jurayj > al-Zuhrī > Ibn al-Musayyib And ʾAbī Salamah > Abū Hurayrah

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'When it is very hot, then wait for it to cool down before you pray, for intense heat is from the flaring up of the Hell-fire.'" (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 677)  

أحمد:٧٦١٣حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ وَابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنِ ابْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ وَأَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِذَا اشْتَدَّ الْحَرُّ فَأَبْرِدُوا عَنِ الصَّلَاةِ فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ  

ahmad:11573ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Sufyān > al-Aʿmash > Abū Ṣāliḥ > Abū Saʿīd

The Prophet ﷺ said, "In very hot weather delay the Zuhr prayer till it becomes (a bit) cooler because the severity of heat is from the raging of the Hell-fire. The Hell-fire of Hell complained to its Lord saying: O Lord! My parts are eating (destroying) one another. So Allah allowed it to take two breaths, one in the winter and the other in the summer. The breath in the summer is at the time when you feel the severest heat and the breath in the winter is at the time when you feel the severest cold." (Using translation from Bukhārī 536)  

أحمد:١١٥٧٣حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ إِذَا اشْتَدَّ الْحَرُّ فَأَبْرِدُوا بِالصَّلَاةِ فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ  

ahmad:11496ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Sufyān > al-Aʿmash > Dhakwān > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "In very hot weather delay the Zuhr prayer till it becomes (a bit) cooler because the severity of heat is from the raging of the Hell-fire. The Hell-fire of Hell complained to its Lord saying: O Lord! My parts are eating (destroying) one another. So Allah allowed it to take two breaths, one in the winter and the other in the summer. The breath in the summer is at the time when you feel the severest heat and the breath in the winter is at the time when you feel the severest cold." (Using translation from Bukhārī 536)  

أحمد:١١٤٩٦حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ ذَكْوَانَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ إِذَا اشْتَدَّ الْحَرُّ فَأَبْرِدُوا بِالصَّلَاةِ فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ  

ahmad:7829Muḥammad b. Bakr > Ibn Jurayj > Ibn Shihāb > Saʿīd b. al-Musayyib And ʾAbī Salamah b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "In very hot weather delay the Zuhr prayer till it becomes (a bit) cooler because the severity of heat is from the raging of the Hell-fire. The Hell-fire of Hell complained to its Lord saying: O Lord! My parts are eating (destroying) one another. So Allah allowed it to take two breaths, one in the winter and the other in the summer. The breath in the summer is at the time when you feel the severest heat and the breath in the winter is at the time when you feel the severest cold." (Using translation from Bukhārī 536)  

أحمد:٧٨٢٩حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَكْرٍ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ أَخْبَرَنِي ابْنُ شِهَابٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ وَأَبِي سَلَمَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ إِذَا اشْتَدَّ الْحَرُّ فَأَبْرِدُوا بِالصَّلَاةِ فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ  

ahmad:8221

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'When it is very hot, then wait for it to cool down before you pray, for intense heat is from the flaring up of the Hell-fire.'" (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 677)   

أحمد:٨٢٢١

وَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَبْرِدُوا عَنِ الْحَرِّ فِي الصَّلَاةِ فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ  

ahmad:10506Yazīd > Muḥammad > Abū Salamah > Abū Hurayrah

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'When it is very hot, then wait for it to cool down before you pray, for intense heat is from the flaring up of the Hell-fire.'" (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 677)   

أحمد:١٠٥٠٦حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَبْرِدُوا عَنِ الصَّلَاةِ فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ  

ahmad:18306Wakīʿ > Bashīr b. Salmān > al-Qāsim b. Ṣafwān from his father

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Wait for it to cool down before you pray, for intense heat is from the flaring up of the Hell-fire.'" (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 679)   

أحمد:١٨٣٠٦حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ بَشِيرِ بْنِ سَلْمَانَ عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ صَفْوَانَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ أَبْرِدُوا بِالظُّهْرِ فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ  

ahmad:18307Yaʿlá > Abū Ismāʿīl / Bashīr > al-Qāsim b. Ṣafwān al-Zuhrī from his father

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Wait for it to cool down before you pray, for intense heat is from the flaring up of the Hell-fire.'" (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 679)   

أحمد:١٨٣٠٧حَدَّثَنَا يَعْلَى حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو إِسْمَاعِيلَ يَعْنِي بَشِيرًا عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ صَفْوَانَ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَبْرِدُوا بِصَلَاةِ الظُّهْرِ فَإِنَّ الْحَرَّ مِنْ فَوْرِ جَهَنَّمَ  

ahmad:18185Isḥāq b. Yūsuf al-Azraq > Sharīk > Bayān b. Bishr > Qays b. Abū Ḥāzim > al-Mughīrah b. Shuʿbah

We were praying Zuhr with the Messenger of Allah at the time of intense heat (i.e., midday when the sun has just passed its zenith) and he said to us, "Wait for it to cool down before you pray, for intense heat is from the flaring up of the Hell-fire." (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 680)  

أحمد:١٨١٨٥حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ الْأَزْرَقُ عَنْ شَرِيكٍ عَنْ بَيَانِ بْنِ بِشْرٍ عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ أَبِي حَازِمٍ عَنِ الْمُغِيرَةِ بْنِ شُعْبَةَ قَالَ

كُنَّا نُصَلِّي مَعَ نَبِيِّ اللهِ ﷺ صَلَاةَالظُّهْرِ بِالْهَاجِرَةِ فَقَالَ لَنَا رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَبْرِدُوا بِالصَّلَاةِ فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ  

hakim:5092Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ṣaffār > Aḥmad b. ʿIṣām > Abū Aḥmad al-Zubayrī > Bashīr Abū Ismāʿīl > al-Qāsim b. Ṣafwān al-Zuhrī > Abīh And Kānat Lah Ṣuḥbah

The Messenger of Allah said: "When it is very hot, then wait for it to cool down before you pray, for intense heat is from the flaring up of the Hell-fire." (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 678)   

الحاكم:٥٠٩٢حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الصَّفَّارُ ثنا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عِصَامُ ثنا أَبُو أَحْمَدَ الزُّبَيْرِيُّ ثنا بَشِيرُ أَبُو إِسْمَاعِيلَ سَمِعْتُ الْقَاسِمَ بْنَ صَفْوَانَ الزُّهْرِيَّ يَذْكُرُ عَنْ أَبِيهِ وَكَانَتْ لَهُ صُحْبَةٌ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ «أَبْرِدُوا بِصَلَاةِ الظُّهْرِ فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ»  

ذِكْرُ خَبَرٍ ثَانٍ يُصَرِّحُ بِصِحَّةِ مَا ذَكَرْنَاهُ

ibnhibban:1505Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Sāmī > Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal > Isḥāq b. Yūsuf al-Azraq > Sharīk > Bayān b. Bishr > Qays b. Abū Ḥāzim > al-Mughīrah b. Shuʿbah

We were praying Zuhr with the Messenger of Allah at the time of intense heat (i.e., midday when the sun has just passed its zenith) and he said to us, "Wait for it to cool down before you pray, for intense heat is from the flaring up of the Hell-fire." (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 680)  

ابن حبّان:١٥٠٥أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ السَّامِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ الْأَزْرَقُ عَنْ شَرِيكٍ عَنْ بَيَانَ بْنِ بِشْرٍ عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ أَبِي حَازِمٍ عَنِ الْمُغِيرَةِ بْنِ شُعْبَةَ قَالَ

كُنَّا نُصَلِّي مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ صَلَاةَ الظُّهْرِ بِالْهَاجِرَةِ وَقَالَ لَنَا «أَبْرِدُوا بِالصَّلَاةِ فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ»  

tabarani:18147ʿAbdullāh b. Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal from my father > Isḥāq al-Azraq > Sharīk > Bayān > Qays b. Abū Ḥāzim > al-Mughīrah b. Shuʿbah

We were praying Zuhr with the Messenger of Allah at the time of intense heat (i.e., midday when the sun has just passed its zenith) and he said to us, "Wait for it to cool down before you pray, for intense heat is from the flaring up of the Hell-fire." (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 680)  

الطبراني:١٨١٤٧حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ حَنْبَلٍ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي ثنا إِسْحَاقُ الْأَزْرَقُ عَنْ شَرِيكٍ عَنْ بَيَانٍ عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ أَبِي حَازِمٍ عَنِ الْمُغِيرَةِ بْنِ شُعْبَةَ قَالَ

كُنَّا نُصَلِّي مَعَ نَبِيِّ اللهِ ﷺ صَلَاةَ الظُّهْرِ بِالْهَاجِرَةِ فَقَالَ لَنَا رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «أَبْرِدُوا بِالصَّلَاةِ فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ»  

suyuti:105a

that Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Pray Zuhr prayer when it becomes (a bit) cooler as the severity of heat is from the raging of the Hell-fire." (Using translation from Bukhārī 538)   

السيوطي:١٠٥a

"أَبْرِدُوا بالظُّهرِ فإنَّ شِدَّةَ الحرِّ من فْيح جَهَنَّمَ".  

[ش] ابن أبى شيبة [حم] أحمد [خ] البخاري [هـ] ابن ماجة عن أبي سعيد، [ش] ابن أبى شيبة [حم] أحمد وابن قانع، [طب] الطبرانى في الكبير [ك] الحاكم في المستدرك [ض] ضياء المقدسي في مختاره عن صفوان بن مخرمة، [ن] النسائي عن أبي موسى، البغوي في معجم الصحابة عن الحجاج الباهلي [طب] الطبرانى في الكبير عن الحجاج الباهلي عن ابن مسعود عن جاج، [ق] البيهقى في السنن عن المغيرة، [ش] ابن أبى شيبة عن عمر موقوفًا (في إسناد [حم] أحمد [طب] الطبرانى في الكبير القاسم بن صفوان عن أبيه وثقه ابن حبان، وقال أبو حاتم: لا يعرف إلا في هذا الحديث)
suyuti:107a

that Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Pray Zuhr prayer when it becomes (a bit) cooler as the severity of heat is from the raging of the Hell-fire." (Using translation from Bukhārī 538)   

السيوطي:١٠٧a

"أبرِدوا بصلاةِ الظهرِ في اليوم الحارِّ، فإن شدَّة الحرِّ منْ فَيحِ جهنم".  

[طب] الطبرانى في الكبير ( فيه سلمان بن سلمة الجابرى مجمع على ضعفه) وتمَّام وابن عساكر عن عمرو بن عبسة