What is the authenticity of the hadith: "If you visit a sick person, ask him to supplicate for you, for his supplication is like that of the angels"?
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This is weak, as it was narrated by Ibn Majah, Ibn Al-Sunni, and Al-Dailami. The chain of narration for Ibn Majah and Ibn Al-Sunni has a discontinuity between Maymun ibn Mihran and Umar ibn Al-Khattab. Additionally, Ibn Al-Sunni's chain has another defect, which is the weakness of Isa ibn Ibrahim.
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