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مستدرکِ حاکم
Mustadrak al-Hakim
كتاب الدعاء والتكبير والتهليل والتسبيح والذكر
Book of Supplication, Takbir, Tahlil, Tasbih and Remembrance
أَفْضَلُ الذِّكْرِ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ ، وَأَفْضَلُ الدُّعَاءِ الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ
The best remembrance is La ilaha illallah and the best supplication is Alhamdulillah
Mustadrak al-Hakim — Hadith 1855
اُردوEn
أخبرنا إسماعيل بن محمد بن الفضل الشَّعْراني، حدثنا جَدِّي، حدثنا إبراهيم بن المنذر الحِزَاميّ، حدثنا موسى بن إبراهيم بن بَشِير الحَرَاميّ، قال: سمعتُ طلحة بن خِرَاش يقول: سمعتُ جابر بن عبد الله يقول: سمعتُ رسول الله ﷺ يقول: "أفضلُ الذِّكر لا إله إلَّا الله، وأفضلُ الدعاءِ الحمدُ لله" (1).
هذا حديث صحيح الإسناد، ولم يُخرجاه.
هذا حديث صحيح الإسناد، ولم يُخرجاه.
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir bin Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) that he said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) say: "The most excellent remembrance is 'La ilaha illallah' (There is no god but Allah), and the most excellent supplication is 'Al-hamdu lillah' (All praise is for Allah)."
This hadith is sahih al-isnad (its chain is authentic), but the two Shaykhs (Bukhari and Muslim) did not record it.
This hadith is sahih al-isnad (its chain is authentic), but the two Shaykhs (Bukhari and Muslim) did not record it.
Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Adil Murshid et al.
(1) إسناده حسن، تفرد به موسى بن إبراهيم بن كثير عن طلحة بن خراش، وكلاهما فيه كلام يحطه عن رتبة الصحيح.
Grading: Its chain is "hasan". Musa bin Ibrahim bin Kathir is alone in narrating it from Talhah bin Khirash, and there is criticism of both of them which lowers them below the level of sahih.
وأخرجه ابن ماجه (3800) عن عبد الرحمن بن إبراهيم الدمشقي، عن موسى بن إبراهيم الحَرَامي، بهذا الإسناد.
Reference / Source: Ibn Majah (3800) narrated it from Abd al-Rahman bin Ibrahim al-Dimashqi, from Musa bin Ibrahim al-Harami, with this chain.
وسيأتي من طريق يحيى بن حبيب عن موسى بن إبراهيم برقم (1873) ويأتي تخريجه من هذه الطريق هناك.
Repetition: This narration will come again later under number (1873) by way of Yahya bin Habib from Musa bin Ibrahim, and its sources from that route will be given there.
وفي الباب عن أبي ذر عند أحمد 35/ (21487)، وإسناده ضعيف.
Corroborating chains and supporting reports: On this topic the hadith of Abu Dharr (may Allah be pleased with him) is in Musnad Ahmad (35/21487), but its chain is weak.
Grading: Its chain is "hasan". Musa bin Ibrahim bin Kathir is alone in narrating it from Talhah bin Khirash, and there is criticism of both of them which lowers them below the level of sahih.
وأخرجه ابن ماجه (3800) عن عبد الرحمن بن إبراهيم الدمشقي، عن موسى بن إبراهيم الحَرَامي، بهذا الإسناد.
Reference / Source: Ibn Majah (3800) narrated it from Abd al-Rahman bin Ibrahim al-Dimashqi, from Musa bin Ibrahim al-Harami, with this chain.
وسيأتي من طريق يحيى بن حبيب عن موسى بن إبراهيم برقم (1873) ويأتي تخريجه من هذه الطريق هناك.
Repetition: This narration will come again later under number (1873) by way of Yahya bin Habib from Musa bin Ibrahim, and its sources from that route will be given there.
وفي الباب عن أبي ذر عند أحمد 35/ (21487)، وإسناده ضعيف.
Corroborating chains and supporting reports: On this topic the hadith of Abu Dharr (may Allah be pleased with him) is in Musnad Ahmad (35/21487), but its chain is weak.
Source: Al-Mustadrak ala al-Sahihayn (Takhrij & Tahqiq: Shaykh Adil Murshid et al.), Page: 1855
