Jamiatul Ulama KZN Council of Muslim Theologians
Question
Is this Hadith authentic?
Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Three persons will be upon mounds of musk on the Day of Qiyamah, they will be envied by all the former and latter people; The man who calls the Adhan for the five daily Salah during the day and night, the man who leads the Salah in a manner that people are pleased with him and a slave who had fulfilled the rights of Allah and the rights of his master.”
Answer
Imam Tirmidhi (rahimahullah) has recorded this Hadith on the authority of Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma). He has declared the Hadith sound (hasanun gharib).
(Sunan Tirmidhi, Hadith: 2566 and 1986)
A MUADHIN WILL HAVE NO FEAR ON THE DAY OF QIYAMAH
Question
Kindly provide the reference for the following Hadith:
One of the three categories of people who will not fear on the Day of Qiyamah when everybody will be filled with terror is a muadhin (caller to Salah) who calls people to Salah solely in pursuit of the pleasure of Allah.
Answer
Imam Tabarani (rahimahullah) has recorded this narration.
(Al Mu’jamul Awsat, Hadith: 9276 and Al Mu’jamus Saghir, vol. 2 pg. 274, Hadith: 1116)
Hafiz Mundhiri (rahimahullah) has graded the chain as sound.
(Targhib, vol. 1 pg. 180)
Imam Tirmidhi (rahimahullah) has also recorded a similar narration which he has classified as authentic (hasanun sahih).
(Tirmidhi, Hadith: 1986)
And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.
Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala
Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar
