´It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:` “On the night on which I was taken on the Night Journey (Isra’), I did not pass by any group of angels but all of them said to me: ‘O Muhammad, you should use cupping.’”
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Explanation & Benefits
Maulana Ataullah Sajid
Benefits and Issues:
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Our researcher, as well as other scholars, have declared the mentioned narration to be weak in its chain of transmission. However, after lengthy discussion, some scholars have deemed it authentic based on other supporting evidences. Taking into account the discussion of the scholars, it appears that neither this narration nor its other supporting evidences are so weak that the narration should be declared weak. According to our understanding, the mentioned narration, due to other supporting evidences, becomes actionable and a valid proof. And Allah knows best. For further details, see (Al-Mawsu‘ah al-Hadithiyyah, Musnad al-Imam Ahmad: 5/340, 341; al-Sahihah by al-Albani, no. 2263; and Sunan Ibn Majah, edited by Dr. Bashar ‘Awwad, no. 3477).
Angels do not do anything of their own opinion or will without Allah’s command. Therefore, this remedy is not something prescribed by the angels, but rather it is prescribed by Allah, the Exalted.
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The repetition of a thing is for the purpose of emphasis.
Source: Commentary on Sunan Ibn Mājah by Mawlānā ‘Atā’ullāh Sājid, Page: 3477
Shaykh Dr. Abdur Rahman Freywai
Urdu Footnote:
Note:
(In the chain of narration, ‘Abad bin Mansur is a mudallis and a narrator who became confused in his later years [mukhtalit].)
Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhi – Majlis ‘Ilmi Dar al-Da‘wah, New Delhi Edition, Page: 2053