The closest to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) on the Day of Qiyamah

Is this narration authentic?

Rasulullah (sallallahu ’alayhi wa sallam) said:

“The person closest to me on the Day of Qiyamah is the one who sent the most salutations upon me”

Answer:

This narration has been declared authentic by Imam Ibn Hibban (rahimahullah). Imam Tirmidhi (rahimahullah) has declared the Hadith sound (hasan).

(Sunan Tirmidhi, Hadith: 484 and Sahih Ibn Hibban; Al Ihsan, Hadith: 911. Also see Fathul Bari, Hadith: 6358, vol. 11 pg. 167)

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.

Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala

Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar

Checked by: Moulana Haroon Abasoomar

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This answer was collected from HadithAnswers.com. The answers were either answered or checked by Moulana Haroon Abasoomar (rahimahullah) who was a Shaykhul Hadith in South Africa, or by his son, Moulana Muhammad Abasoomer (hafizahullah), who is a Hadith specialist. 

Tags: authentic, Hadith, sunan, tirmidhi

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