Question
What is the authenticity of this Hadith?
Makhul (rahimahullah) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:
“If the two rak’ahs after Maghrib are performed before speaking, it will be lifted high into the heavens.”
Answer
This narration is recorded in Al Marasil of Imam Abu Dawud (rahimahullah).
Makhul (rahimahullah) relates that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Whoever offers two rak’ahs of Salah after Maghrib before speaking to anyone, they will be recorded/lifted high into the heavens.”
(Al Marasil, Hadith: 73. See here)
The narrators are all credible.
And Allah Ta’ala Knows best
Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala
Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar