Hadith on staying awake on the nights of Eid

· 20 Jumada II 1439 AH1 min readArabic

Question

عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ رضي الله عنه عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ : (مَنْ قَامَ لَيْلَتَيْ الْعِيدَيْنِ مُحْتَسِبًا لِلَّهِ لَمْ يَمُتْ قَلْبُهُ يَوْمَ تَمُوتُ الْقُلُوبُ رواه ابن ماجة

Is this Hadith correct? Can we attribute it to the Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam)?

Answer

This Hadith can be quoted.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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