Ruling on sleeping after ‘Asr

Question: 21728

What is the status of the hadith, “Whoever sleeps after ‘Asr and loses his mind has no one to blame except himself”?

Answer

Praise be to Allah, and blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah. To proceed:

This hadith is da’eef jiddan (very weak).

See al-Maqdoo’aat by Ibn al-Jawzi, 3/69; al-La’aali’ al-Masnoo’ah by al-Suyooti, 2/279; Tarteeb al-Mawdoo’aat by al-Dhahabi, 839

Source:

Sheikh Muhammed Salih Al-Munajjid

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