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tirmidhi:470Hannād > Mulāzim b. ʿAmr > ʿAbdullāh b. Badr > Qays b. Ṭalq b. ʿAlī from his father

his father said: I heard Messenger of Allah saying: "There are no two Witr in one night."  

الترمذي:٤٧٠حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادٌ حَدَّثَنَا مُلاَزِمُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ بَدْرٍ عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ طَلْقِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ لاَ وِتْرَانِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ  

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ غَرِيبٌ وَاخْتَلَفَ أَهْلُ الْعِلْمِ فِي الَّذِي يُوتِرُ مِنْ أَوَّلِ اللَّيْلِ ثُمَّ يَقُومُ مِنْ آخِرِهِ فَرَأَى بَعْضُ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ مِنْ أَصْحَابِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ وَمَنْ بَعْدَهُمْ نَقْضَ الْوِتْرِ وَقَالُوا يُضِيفُ إِلَيْهَا رَكْعَةً وَيُصَلِّي مَا بَدَا لَهُ ثُمَّ يُوتِرُ فِي آخِرِ صَلاَتِهِ لأَنَّهُ لاَ وِتْرَانِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ وَهُوَ الَّذِي ذَهَبَ إِلَيْهِ إِسْحَاقُ وَقَالَ بَعْضُ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ مِنْ أَصْحَابِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ وَغَيْرِهِمْ إِذَا أَوْتَرَ مِنْ أَوَّلِ اللَّيْلِ ثُمَّ نَامَ ثُمَّ قَامَ مِنْ آخِرِ اللَّيْلِ فَإِنَّهُ يُصَلِّي مَا بَدَا لَهُ وَلاَ يَنْقُضُ وِتْرَهُ وَيَدَعُ وِتْرَهُ عَلَى مَا كَانَ وَهُوَ قَوْلُ سُفْيَانَ الثَّوْرِيِّ وَمَالِكِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ وَابْنِ الْمُبَارَكِ وَالشَّافِعِيِّ وَأَهْلِ الْكُوفَةِ وَأَحْمَدَ وَهَذَا أَصَحُّ لأَنَّهُ قَدْ رُوِيَ مِنْ غَيْرِ وَجْهٍ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَدْ صَلَّى بَعْدَ الْوِتْرِ

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Collected by Nasāʾī, Abū Dāwūd, Tirmidhī, Aḥmad, Ṭabarānī, Nasāʾī's Kubrá, Bayhaqī, Suyūṭī
nasai:1679Hannād b. al-Sarī > Mulāzim b. ʿAmr > ʿAbdullāh b. Badr > Qays b. Ṭalq

"My father, Talq bin 'Ali visited me one day in Ramadan and stayed with us until the evening. He led us in praying Qiyam that night and prayed witr with us. Then he went down to a masjid and led his companions in prayer until only witr was left. Then he told a man to go forward and said to him: 'Lead them in praying witr, for I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: There should not be two witrs in one night."  

النسائي:١٦٧٩أَخْبَرَنَا هَنَّادُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّ عَنْ مُلاَزِمِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ بَدْرٍ عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ طَلْقٍ قَالَ زَارَنَا أَبِي طَلْقُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ فِي يَوْمٍ مِنْ رَمَضَانَ فَأَمْسَى بِنَا وَقَامَ بِنَا تِلْكَ اللَّيْلَةَ وَأَوْتَرَ بِنَا ثُمَّ انْحَدَرَ إِلَى مَسْجِدٍ فَصَلَّى بِأَصْحَابِهِ حَتَّى بَقِيَ الْوِتْرُ ثُمَّ قَدَّمَ رَجُلاً فَقَالَ لَهُ أَوْتِرْ بِهِمْ فَإِنِّي

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ لاَ وِتْرَانِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ  

abudawud:1439Musaddad > Mulāzim b. ʿAmr > ʿAbdullāh b. Badr > Qays b. Ṭalq

Qays ibn Talq said: Talq ibn Ali visited us on a certain day during Ramadan. He remained with us till evening and broke fast with us. He then stood up and led us in the witr prayer. He then went to his mosque and led them in prayer. When the witr remained, he put forward another man and said: Lead your companions in the witr prayer, for I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: There are no two witrs during one night.  

أبو داود:١٤٣٩حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ حَدَّثَنَا مُلاَزِمُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ بَدْرٍ عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ طَلْقٍ قَالَ زَارَنَا طَلْقُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ فِي يَوْمٍ مِنْ رَمَضَانَ وَأَمْسَى عِنْدَنَا وَأَفْطَرَ ثُمَّ قَامَ بِنَا تِلْكَ اللَّيْلَةَ وَأَوْتَرَ بِنَا ثُمَّ انْحَدَرَ إِلَى مَسْجِدِهِ فَصَلَّى بِأَصْحَابِهِ حَتَّى إِذَا بَقِيَ الْوِتْرُ قَدَّمَ رَجُلاً فَقَالَ أَوْتِرْ بِأَصْحَابِكَ فَإِنِّي

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ لاَ وِتْرَانِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ  

tirmidhi:1400Abū Saʿīd al-Ashaj > al-Aḥmar > al-Ḥajjāj b. Arṭāh > ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb from his father from his grandfather > ʿUmar b. al-Khaṭṭāb

that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "The father does not suffer retaliation for [killing] the son."  

الترمذي:١٤٠٠حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ الأَشَجُّ حَدَّثَنَا الأَحْمَرُ عَنِ الْحَجَّاجِ بْنِ أَرْطَاةَ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ لاَ يُقَادُ الْوَالِدُ بِالْوَلَدِ  

ahmad:16296ʿAffān > Mulāzim b. ʿAmr al-Suḥaymī > Jaddī ʿAbdullāh b. Badr > Sirāj b. ʿUqbah > Qays b. Ṭalq Ḥaddathahumā

Qays ibn Talq said: Talq ibn Ali visited us on a certain day during Ramadan. He remained with us till evening and broke fast with us. He then stood up and led us in the witr prayer. He then went to his mosque and led them in prayer. When the witr remained, he put forward another man and said: Lead your companions in the witr prayer, for I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: There are no two witrs during one night. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 1439)   

أحمد:١٦٢٩٦حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ حَدَّثَنَا مُلَازِمُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو السُّحَيْمِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا جَدِّي عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ بَدْرٍ قَالَ وَحَدَّثَنِي سِرَاجُ بْنُ عُقْبَةَ أَنَّ قَيْسَ بْنَ طَلْقٍ حَدَّثَهُمَا أَنَّ أَبَاهُ طَلْقَ بْنَ عَلِيٍّ أَتَانَا فِي رَمَضَانَ وَكَانَ عِنْدَنَا حَتَّى أَمْسَى فَصَلَّى بِنَا الْقِيَامَ فِي رَمَضَانَ وَأَوْتَرَ بِنَا ثُمَّ انْحَدَرَ إِلَى مَسْجِدِ رَيْمَانَ فَصَلَّى بِهِمْ حَتَّى بَقِيَ الْوَتْرُ فَقَدَّمَ رَجُلًا فَأَوْتَرَبِهِمْ

وَقَالَ سَمِعْتُ نَبِيَّ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ لَا وِتْرَانِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ  

ahmad:4994Yazīd > Ḥusayn b. Dhakwān > ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb > Sulaymān a freed slave of Maymūnah > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar

Sulayman, the freed slave of Maymunah, said: I came to Ibn Umar at Bilat (a place in Medina) while the people were praying. I said: Do you not pray along with them? He said: I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: Do not say a prayer twice in a day. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 579)  

أحمد:٤٩٩٤حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ أَخْبَرَنَا حُسَيْنُ بْنُ ذَكْوَانَ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ حَدَّثَنِي سُلَيْمَانُ مَوْلَى مَيْمُونَةَ سَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ اللهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ لَا تُصَلُّوا صَلَاةً فِي يَوْمٍ مَرَّتَيْنِ  

ahmad:19184Yaḥyá b. Zakariyyā / Ibn Abū Zāʾidah > Abū Ḥayyān al-Taymī > al-Ḍaḥḥāk b. al-Mundhir > Mundhir b. Jarīr > Jarīr b. ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying, "Only a stray person will shelter another stray."  

أحمد:١٩١٨٤حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ زَكَرِيَّا وَهُوَ ابْنُ أَبِي زَائِدَةَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو حَيَّانَ التَّيْمِيُّ عَنْ الضَّحَّاكِ بْنِ الْمُنْذِرِ عَنْ مُنْذِرِ بْنِ جَرِيرٍ عَنْ جَرِيرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ لَا يُؤْوِي الضَّالَّةَ إِلَّا ضَالٌّ  

ahmad:24009-16Muḥammad b. Yazīd

[Machine] About the Prophet ﷺ, he said, "There is no odd number of Witr prayers in one night."  

أحمد:٢٤٠٠٩-١٦حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَابِرٍ الْحَنَفِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ بَدْرٍ عَنْ طَلَّقِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ لَا وِتْرَانِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ  

ahmad:24009-19Yazīd > Ayyūb b. ʿUtbah > Qays b. Ṭalq from his father

Qays ibn Talq said: Talq ibn Ali visited us on a certain day during Ramadan. He remained with us till evening and broke fast with us. He then stood up and led us in the witr prayer. He then went to his mosque and led them in prayer. When the witr remained, he put forward another man and said: Lead your companions in the witr prayer, for I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: There are no two witrs during one night. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 1439)   

أحمد:٢٤٠٠٩-١٩حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ أَخْبَرَنَا أَيُّوبُ بْنُ عُتْبَةَ عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ طَلْقٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ لَا وِتْرَانِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ  

ahmad:24009-21Abū al-Naḍr > Ayyūb b. ʿUtbah > Qays b. Ṭalq from his father

his father said: I heard Messenger of Allah saying: "There are no two Witr in one night." (Using translation from Tirmidhī 470)   

أحمد:٢٤٠٠٩-٢١حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو النَّضْرِ حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ بْنُ عُتْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا قَيْسُ بْنُ طَلْقٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَا وِتْرَانِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ  

tabarani:8247ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Aḥmad b. Yūnus > Ayyūb b. ʿUtbah > Zaʿam Qays b. Ṭalq from his father

Qays ibn Talq said: Talq ibn Ali visited us on a certain day during Ramadan. He remained with us till evening and broke fast with us. He then stood up and led us in the witr prayer. He then went to his mosque and led them in prayer. When the witr remained, he put forward another man and said: Lead your companions in the witr prayer, for I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: There are no two witrs during one night. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 1439)   

الطبراني:٨٢٤٧حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ ثنا أَيُّوبُ بْنُ عُتْبَةَ قَالَ زَعَمَ قَيْسُ بْنُ طَلْقٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «لَا وِتْرَانِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ»  

مَا أَسْنَدَهُ أَبُو بُرْدَةَ بْنُ نِيَارٍ

tabarani:18816[Chain 1] Ṭālib b. Qurrah al-Adná > Muḥammad b. ʿĪsá al-Ṭabbāʿ [Chain 2] ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Sālim Salm al-Rāzī > Sahl b. ʿUthmān [Chain 3] Muʿādh b. al-Muthanná > Musaddad [Chain 4] ʿUbayd b. Ghannām > Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Abū al-Aḥwaṣ > Simāk b. Ḥarb > al-Qāsim b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman from his father > Abū Burdah b. Niyār

[Machine] I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying, "Drink in moderation, and do not get intoxicated."  

الطبراني:١٨٨١٦حَدَّثَنَا طَالِبُ بْنُ قُرَّةَ الْأَدْنَى ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عِيسَى الطَّبَّاعُ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ سَالِمٍ (سَلْمٍ) الرَّازِيُّ قَالَ ثنا سَهْلُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ بْنُ غَنَّامٍ ثنا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ قَالُوا ثنا أَبُو الْأَحْوَصِ عَنْ سِمَاكِ بْنِ حَرْبٍ عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي بُرْدَةَ بْنِ نِيَارٍ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ «اشْرَبُوا فِي الظُّرُوفِ وَلَا تَسْكَرُوا»  

tabarani:18991Muʿādh b. al-Muthanná > Musaddad > Khālid > ʿAṭāʾ b. al-Sāʾib > Yaʿlá b. Murrah

[Machine] I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying, "Do not make images of the servants of Allah."  

الطبراني:١٨٩٩١حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى ثنا مُسَدَّدٌ ثنا خَالِدٌ ثنا عَطَاءُ بْنُ السَّائِبِ عَنْ يَعْلَى بْنِ مُرَّةَ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ لَا تُمَثِّلُوا بِعِبَادِ اللهِ  

tabarani:2376Muʿādh b. al-Muthanná > Musaddad > Yaḥyá > Abū Ḥayyān al-Taymī > al-Ḍaḥḥāk Khāl al-Mundhir b. Jarīr > al-Mundhir b. Jarīr > Jarīr

[Machine] I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "None guides the misguided except the misguided."  

الطبراني:٢٣٧٦حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى ثنا مُسَدَّدٌ ثنا يَحْيَى عَنْ أَبِي حَيَّانَ التَّيْمِيِّ ثنا الضَّحَّاكُ خَالُ الْمُنْذِرِ بْنِ جَرِيرٍ عَنِ الْمُنْذِرِ بْنِ جَرِيرٍ عَنْ جَرِيرٍ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ «لَا يُؤْوِي الضَّالَّةَ إِلَّا ضَالٌّ»  

nasai-kubra:1392Hanād b. al-Sarī > Mulāzim > ʿAbdullāh b. Badr > Qays b. Ṭalq from my father

Qays ibn Talq said: Talq ibn Ali visited us on a certain day during Ramadan. He remained with us till evening and broke fast with us. He then stood up and led us in the witr prayer. He then went to his mosque and led them in prayer. When the witr remained, he put forward another man and said: Lead your companions in the witr prayer, for I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: There are no two witrs during one night. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 1439)  

الكبرى للنسائي:١٣٩٢أَخْبَرَنَا هَنَادُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّ عَنْ مُلَازِمٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ بَدْرٍ عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ طَلْقٍ قَالَ قَالَ أَبِي

سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يَقُولُ «لَا وِتْرَانِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ»  

nasai-kubra:5768ʿUbaydullāh b. Saʿīd > Yaḥyá > Abū Ḥayyān > al-Ḍaḥḥāk b. al-Mundhir > al-Mundhir b. Jarīr

[Machine] I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "None guides the lost except for one who is lost."  

الكبرى للنسائي:٥٧٦٨أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ أَبِي حَيَّانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الضَّحَّاكُ بْنُ الْمُنْذِرِ عَنِ الْمُنْذِرِ بْنِ جَرِيرٍ قَالَ كُنْتُ مَعَ أَبِي قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ «لَا يُؤْوِي الضَّالَّةَ إِلَّا ضَالٌّ»  

bayhaqi:4844Abū ʿAlī al-Rūdhbārī > Abū Bakr Muḥammad b. Bakr > Abū Dāwud > Musaddad > Mulāzim b. ʿAmr > ʿAbdullāh b. Badr > Qays b. Ṭalq

Qays ibn Talq said: Talq ibn Ali visited us on a certain day during Ramadan. He remained with us till evening and broke fast with us. He then stood up and led us in the witr prayer. He then went to his mosque and led them in prayer. When the witr remained, he put forward another man and said: Lead your companions in the witr prayer, for I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: There are no two witrs during one night. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 1439)   

البيهقي:٤٨٤٤أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَلِيٍّ الرُّوذْبَارِيُّ أنبأ أَبُو بَكْرٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَكْرٍ ثنا أَبُو دَاوُدَ ثنا مُسَدَّدٌ ثنا مُلَازِمُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ بَدْرٍ عَنْ قَيْسِ بْنِ طَلْقٍ قَالَ زَارَنَا طَلْقُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ فِي يَوْمٍ مِنْ رَمَضَانَ وَأَمْسَى عِنْدَنَا وَأَفْطَرَ ثُمَّ قَامَ بِنَا تِلْكَ اللَّيْلَةَ وَأَوْتَرَ بِنَا ثُمَّ انْحَدَرَ إِلَى مَسْجِدِهِ فَصَلَّى بِأَصْحَابِهِ حَتَّى إِذَا بَقِيَ الْوِتْرُ قَدَّمَ رَجُلًا فَقَالَ أَوْتِرْ بِأَصْحَابِكَ فَإِنِّي

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ لَا وِتْرَانِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ  

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"لا وِتْرَانِ فِي لَيلَةٍ".

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[ط] الطيالسي [حم] أحمد [ش] ابن أبى شيبة [د] أبو داود [ت] الترمذي حسن غريب، [ن] النسائي وابن خزيمة، [هب] البيهقى في شعب الإيمان [ق] البيهقى في السنن [ض] ضياء المقدسي في مختاره عن طلق بن علي