Chapter 2 · No. 691–790 · Page 4 of 8
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الزُّهْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، قَالَ: رَأَيْتُ شَرِيكًا …
I saw Sharik who led us in the Asr prayer during a funeral ceremony. He placed his cap in front of him, that is, for saying the obligatory prayer the time of which had come.
حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَوَهْبُ بْنُ بَقِيَّةَ، وَابْنُ أَبِي خَلَفٍ، وَعَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to pray facing his camel.
حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ الدِّمَشْقِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَيَّاشٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عُبَيْدَةَ …
I never saw the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم praying in front of a stick, a pillar, or a tree, without having it opposite his right or left eyebrow, and not facing it directly.
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَيْمَنَ، …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: Do not pray behind a sleeping or a talking person.
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ بْنِ سُفْيَانَ، أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ. ح وحَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: When one of you prays facing a sutrah he should keep close to it, and not let the devil interrupt his prayer. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has also been narrated by Waqid bin Muhammad from Safwan …
حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، وَالنُّفَيْلِيُّ، قَالَا: حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي حَازِمٍ، قَالَ …
The distance between the place where the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم stood and the qiblah (i.e. the sutrah or the wall of the mosque) was as much as to allow a goat to pass. Abu Dawood said: This is the version of An-Nufaili.
حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying: When one of you prays, he should not let anyone pass in front of him; he should turn him away as far as possible; but if he refuses (to go), he should fight him, for he is only a …
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلَاءِ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَالِدٍ، عَنْ ابْنِ عَجْلَانَ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ، عَنْ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying: When one of you prays, he should pray facing the sutrah (screen or covering) and he should keep himself close to it. He then narrated the tradition to the same effect.
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ أَبِي سُرَيْجٍ الرَّازِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو أَحْمَدَ الزُّبَيْرِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَسَرَّةُ …
I saw Ata bin Yazid al-Laithi praying in a standing posture. So I went to him passing in front of him; he, therefore, turned me away. He then said to me: Abu Saeed al-Khudri رضی اللہ عنہ reported the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ …
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ يَعْنِي ابْنَ الْمُغِيرَةِ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ يَعْنِي ابْنَ …
I narrate what I witnesses from Abu Saeed رضی اللہ عنہ and heard from him. Abu Saeed رضی اللہ عنہ entered upon Marwan and said: I heard the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم say: When one of you prays facing any object which …
حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِي النَّضْرِ مَوْلَى عُمَرَ بْنِ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ بُسْرِ بْنِ …
Zaid bin Khalid Al-Juhni sent him to Abu Juhaim to ask him what he heard from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ about passing in front of the one who is pray the one who crosses in front of someone who is praying only knew what (sin) would be upon …
حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ. ح وَحَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ السَّلَامِ بْنُ مُطَهَّرٍ، وَابْنُ كَثِيرٍ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying, and the other version of this tradition transmitted through a different chain has: Abu Dharr رضی اللہ عنہ said (and not the Prophet): If there is not anything like the back of a …
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ جَابِرَ بْنَ زَيْدٍ …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying: A menstruating woman and a dog cut off the prayer. Abu Dawud said: Saeed, Hisham and Hammam narrated this tradition from Qatadah on the authority of Jabir bin Zaid as a statement of Ibn Abbas …
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ مَوْلَى بَنِي هَاشِمٍ الْبَصْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذٌ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ …
I think the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: When one of you prays without a sutrah, a dog, an ass, a pig, a Jew, a Magian, and a woman cut off his prayer, but it will suffice if they pass in front of him at a distance of …
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ الْأَنْبَارِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ، عَنْ …
I saw a crippled man at Tabuk. He (the man) said: I passed riding a donkey in front of the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم who was praying. He said (cursing him): O Allah, cut off his walking. Thenceforth I could not walk.
حَدَّثَنَا كَثِيرُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ يَعْنِي الْمَذْحِجِيَّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو حَيْوَةَ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ، بِإِسْنَادِهِ …
He cut off our prayer, may Allah cut off his walking. Abu Dawud said: This version narrated by Mushir on the authority of Saeed has: He cut off our prayer.
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الْهَمْدَانِيُّ. ح وحَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ، قَالَا: حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ …
He made his stay at Tabuk (during his journey) for performing Hajj. All of a sudden he saw a crippled man and asked him about his condition. He said: I relate to you a tradition, but do not narrate it to anyone so long as I am alive: The …
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ الْغَازِ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ، …
We came down from the mountain pass of Adhaakhir in the company of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. The time of prayer came and he prayed facing a direction of prayer, and we were (standing) behind him. Then a kid came and …
حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، وَحَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، قَالَا: حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مُرَّةَ، عَنْ …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم was (once) praying. A kid went passing in front of him and he kept on stopping it.
حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ …
I was sleeping in front of the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم with my legs between him and the qiblah. Shubah said: I think she said: I was menstruating. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been narrated by al-Zuhri, Ata, Abu Bakr bin Hafs …
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to pray at night and she (Aishah) would lie between him and the qiblah, sleeping on the bed on which he would sleep. When he wanted to offer the witr prayer, he awakened her and she offered …
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ الْقَاسِمَ يُحَدِّثُ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، …
I used to sleep with my legs in front of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم when he would offer his prayer at night (i.e. tahajjud prayer offered towards the end of the night. ). When he prostrated himself he struck my legs, and …
حَدَّثَنَا عَاصِمُ بْنُ النَّضْرِ، حَدَّثَنَا الْمُعْتَمِرُ، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ أَبِي النَّضْرِ، عَنْ …
I used to be asleep while my legs would be in the front of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم while he was praying during the night. When he wanted to prostrate, he would prod my feet, so I would pull them up, and he would …
حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بِشْرٍ. ح قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُد، حَدَّثَنَا …
I used to sleep lying between the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم and the qiblah. The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to pray when I (was lying) in front of him. When he wanted to offer the witr prayer - added by the …
حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ …
When I was near the age of the puberty I came riding a she-ass and found the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم leading the people in prayer at Mina. I passed in front of a part of the row (of worshippers), and dismounting left my …
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ الْحَكَمِ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ الْجَزَّارِ، عَنْ …
We discussed the things that cut off the prayer according to Ibn Abbas رضی اللہ عنہما . He said: I and a boy from Banu Abdul Muttalib came riding a donkey, and the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم was leading the people in prayer. …
حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَدَاوُدُ بْنُ مِخْرَاقٍ الْفِرْيَابِيُّ، قَالَا: حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ، عَنْ …
Then two girls from Banu Abdul-Muttalib came fighting together. He caught them. Uthman (a narrator) said: He separated them. And Dawud (another narrator) said: He pulled away from the other, but he paid no attention to that.
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ شُعَيْبِ بْنِ اللَّيْثِ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي، عَنْ جَدِّي، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم came to us accompanied by Abbas رضی اللہ عنہ when we were in open country belonging to us. He prayed in a desert with no sutrah in front of him, and a she-ass and a bitch of ours were playing in …
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلَاءِ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ، عَنْ مُجَالِدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الْوَدَّاكِ، عَنْ أَبِي …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: Nothing interrupt prayer, but repulse as much as you can anyone who passes in front of you, for he is just a devil.
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَاحِدِ بْنُ زِيَادٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُجَالِدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَدَّاكِ، …
A youth from the Quraish passed in front of Abu Saeed Al-Khudri رضی اللہ عنہ who was praying. He repulsed him. He returned again. He then repulsed him for the third time. When he finished the prayer, he said: Nothing cuts off prayer; but …
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ حَنْبَلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، …
I saw the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم that when he began prayer, he used to raise his hands opposite his shoulders, and he did so when he bowed, and raised his head after bowing. Sufyan (a narrator) once said: “When he raised …
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُصَفَّى الْحِمْصِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ، حَدَّثَنَا الزُّبَيْدِيُّ، عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ، …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to raise his hands opposite his shoulders when he began prayer, then he uttered takbir (Allah is most great) in the same condition, and then he bowed. And when he raised his back (head) …
حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ مَيْسَرَةَ الْجُشَمِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ …
I was a small boy and I did not understand the prayer of my father. So Wail bin Alqamah reported Wail bin Hujr as saying: I offered prayer along with the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. He used to raise his hands when he …
حَدَّثَنِي عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحِيمِ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ عُبَيْدِ …
Wail bin Hujr said that he saw the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم raise his hands when he uttered the takbir (Allah is most great).
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ يَعْنِي ابْنَ زُرَيْعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا الْمَسْعُودِيُّ، حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ …
He saw that when the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم stood up to pray he raised his hands till they were in front of his shoulders and placed his thumbs opposite his ears; then he uttered the Takbir (Allah is most great).
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ الْمُفَضَّلِ، عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ كُلَيْبٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ وَائِلِ بْنِ …
I purposely looked at the prayer of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم, how he offered it. The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم stood up, faced the direction of the qiblah and uttered the takbir (Allah is most great) and …
حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ، حَدَّثَنَا زَائِدَةُ، عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ كُلَيْبٍ …
“He then placed his right hand on the back of his left palm and his wrist and forearm. ” This also adds: “I then came back afterwards in a season when it was severe cold. I saw the people putting on heavy clothes moving their hands under …
حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ كُلَيْبٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ وَائِلِ …
I witnessed the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم raise his hands in front of his ears when he began to pray. I then came back and saw them (the people) raising their hands up to their chest when they began to pray. They wore long caps and …
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ الْأَنْبَارِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ شَرِيكٍ، عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ كُلَيْبٍ، …
I came to the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم during winter; I saw his companions raise their hands in their clothes in prayer
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَاصِمٍ الضَّحَّاكُ بْنُ مَخْلَدٍ. ح وحَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، …
Abu Humaid al-Saeedi رضی اللہ عنہ once told a company of ten of the companions of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ; Abu Qatadah رضی اللہ عنہ was one of them: I am one among you who is more informed of the way the Messenger of …
حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ يَعْنِي ابْنَ أَبِي حَبِيبٍ، عَنْ …
I (once) attended the meeting of the companions of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. They began to discuss his prayer. Abu Humaid رضی اللہ عنہ then narrated a part of the same tradition and said: When he bowed he clutched his …
حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ الْمِصْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، عَنْ اللَّيْثِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ …
“When he prostrated himself he neither placed his arms on the ground nor closed them; putting forward his fingers towards the qiblah. ”
حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَدْرٍ، حَدَّثَنِي زُهَيْرٌ أَبُو خَيْثَمَةَ، …
He was present in a meeting which was attended by his father who was one of the companions of the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم, Abu Hurairah, Abu Humaid al-Saeedi and Abu Usaid. He narrated the same tradition with a slight addition or …
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ عَمْرٍو، أَخْبَرَنِي فُلَيْحٌ، حَدَّثَنِي عَبَّاسُ …
Abu Humaid, Abu Usaid, Sahl. B Saad and Muhammad bin Maslamah (once) got together and discussed how the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to offer his prayer. Abu Humaid said: I am more informed than any of you regarding the …
حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ، حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ، حَدَّثَنِي عُتْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عِيسَى، …
When he (the Prophet) prostrated he kept his thighs wide and did not let his belly touch the thighs. Abu Dawud says that Ibn Mubarak narrated this hadith from Abbas bin Sahl, which he did not remember well. It is thought that he has …
حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ، حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ، حَدَّثَنِي عُتْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عِيسَى، …
When he (the Prophet) prostrated he kept his thighs wide and did not let his belly touch the thighs. Abu Dawud says that Ibn Mubarak narrated this hadith from Abbas bin Sahl, which he did not remember well. It is thought that he has …
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَعْمَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ مِنْهَالٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ …
When he prostrated, his knees touched the ground before his palms touched it; when he prostrated himself, he placed his forehead on the ground between his palms, and kept his armpits away from his sides. Hajjaj reported from Hammam and …
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ دَاوُدَ، عَنْ فِطْرٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْجَبَّارِ بْنِ وَائِلٍ، عَنْ …
I saw the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم raising his thumbs in prayer up to the lobes of his ears.
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ شُعَيْبِ بْنِ اللَّيْثِ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي، عَنْ جَدِّي، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَيُّوبَ، …
When the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم uttered the takbir (Allah is most great) for prayer (in the beginning), he raised his hands opposite to his shoulders; and when he bowed, he did like that; and when he raised his head to …
حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبَانَ الْمَعْنَى، قَالَا: حَدَّثَنَا النَّضْرُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ …
Abdullah Ibn Tawus prayed at my side in the mosque of al-Khayf. When he made the first prostration, he raised his head after it and raised his hands opposite to his face. This came as something strange for me. I, therefore, said it to …
حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الْأَعْلَى، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ ابْنِ …
When he began prayer, he uttered the takbir ( Allah is most great) and raised his hands; and when he bowed ( he raised his hands); and when he said: “Allah listens to him who praises Him, ” (he raised his hands); and when he stood up at …
حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ كَانَ إِذَا ابْتَدَأَ …
When Abdullah bin Umar رضی اللہ عنہما began his prayer, he raised his hands opposite to his shoulders; and when he raised his head after bowing, he raised them lower than that. Abu Dawud said: So as far as I know, no one narrated the words …
حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ الْمُحَارِبِيُّ، قَالَا: حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ …
When the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم stood at the end of two rak’ahs, he uttered the takbir (Allah is most great) and raised his hands.
حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الْهَاشِمِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ …
When the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم stood for offering the obligatory prayer, he uttered the takbir (Allah is most great) and raised his hands opposite to his shoulders; and he did like that when he finished recitation (of …
حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ نَصْرِ بْنِ عَاصِمٍ، عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ …
I saw the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم raise his hands when he uttered the takbir (Allah is most great), when he bowed and when he raised his head after bowing until he brought them to the lobes of his ears.
حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ مُعَاذٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي. ح وحَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ مَرْوَانَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعَيْبٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ …
If I were in front of the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم, I would see his armpits. Ibn Muadh added that Lahiq said: Do you not see, Abu Hurairah رضی اللہ عنہ could not stand in front of the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم while he was …
حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ إِدْرِيسَ، عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ كُلَيْبٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم taught us how to pray. He then uttered the takbir (Allah is most great) and raised his hands; when he bowed, he joined his hands and placed them between his knees. When this (report) reached …
حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ عَاصِمٍ يَعْنِي ابْنَ كُلَيْبٍ، عَنْ …
Abdullah Ibn Masud رضی اللہ عنہ said: Should I pray in the way the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم had performed it? He said: He prayed, raising his hands only once. Abu Dawood said: This is a summarized version of a longer …
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ الْبَزَّازُ، حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ أَبِي زِيَادٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ …
When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) began prayer, he raised his hands up to his ears, then he did not repeat.
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الزُّهْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ، نَحْوَ حَدِيثِ شَرِيكٍ لَمْ …
(This is another chain) that sufyan narrated from Yazid similar similar to the narration of shark (no. 749), but he did not say: then he would not repeat (that). "...then he would not repeat (that). '" Abu Dawood said: Hushaim, Khalid …
حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ، وَخَالِدُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو، وَأَبُو حُذَيْفَةَ قَالُوا …
He raised his hands once in the beginning. Some narrated: (raised his hands) once only.
حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، أَخْبَرَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ ابْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَى، عَنْ أَخِيهِ عِيسَى، عَنِ …
I saw that the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم raised his hands when he began prayer, but he did not raise them until he finished (prayer). Abu Dawud said: This tradition is not sound.
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ ابْنِ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ سَمْعَانَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، …
When the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم began his prayer, he raised his hands extensively.
حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو أَحْمَدَ، عَنْ الْعَلَاءِ بْنِ صَالِحٍ، عَنْ زُرْعَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ …
I heard Ibn al-Zubair رضی اللہ عنہ say: Setting the feet right and placing one hand on the other is a sunnah.
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَكَّارِ بْنِ الرَّيَّانِ، عَنْ هُشَيْمِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ، عَنْ الْحَجَّاجِ بْنِ أَبِي زَيْنَبَ، …
He prayed with his left hand on the right. The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم saw him and placed his right hand on his left one.
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَحْبُوبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ …
Ali رضی اللہ عنہ said that it is a sunnah to place one hand on the other in prayer below the navel.
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ قُدَامَةَ يَعْنِي ابْنَ أَعْيَنَ، عَنْ أَبِي بَدْرٍ، عَنْ أَبِي طَالُوتَ عَبْدِ السَّلَامِ، …
I saw Ali (رضی اللہ عنہ) catching hold of his left hand) by his right hand on the wrist above the navel. Abu Dawud said: Saeed bin Jubair narrated the words: above the navel . Abu Mijlaz reported the words: below the navel . This has also …
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَاحِدِ بْنُ زِيَادٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَ الْكُوفِيِّ، …
(The established way of folding hands is) to hold the hands by the hands in prayer below the navel. Abu Dawud said: I heard Ahmad bin Hanbal say: The narrator Abdur-Rahman bin Ishaq al-Kufi is weak (i.e. not reliable).
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو تَوْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا الْهَيْثَمُ يَعْنِي ابْنَ حُمَيْدٍ، عَنْ ثَوْرٍ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ مُوسَى، …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to place his right hand on his left hand, then he folded them strictly on his chest in prayer.
حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ …
When the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم stood up for prayer, he uttered the takbir (Allah is most great), then said: I have turned my face, breaking with all others, towards Him Who created the heavens and the earth, and I am not …
حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الْهَاشِمِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ …
When the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم stood up for (offering) obligatory prayer, he uttered the takbir (Allah is most great) and raised his hands opposite to his shoulders, and he did so when he finished the recitation (of the …
حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُرَيْحُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، حَدَّثَنِي شُعَيْبُ بْنُ أَبِي حَمْزَةَ، قَالَ …
Ibn al-Munkadir, Ibn Abi Farwah and a number of jurists of Madina said to me: When you recite the supplication “I am first of the Muslims, ” say instead; “I am one of the Muslims”.
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، أَخْبَرَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، وَثَابِتٍ، وَحُمَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ …
A man came panting to join the row of worshippers, and said: Allah is most great; praise be to Allah, much praise, good and blessed. When the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم finished his prayer, he asked: Which of you is the one …
حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ مَرْزُوقٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مُرَّةَ، عَنْ عَاصِمٍ الْعَنَزِيِّ، عَنْ …
Jabir saw the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم observing prayer. (The narrator Amr said: I do not know which prayer he was offering. ) He (the Prophet) said: Allah is altogether great; Allah is altogether great; Allah is altogether …
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ مِسْعَرٍ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مُرَّةَ، عَنْ رَجُلٍ، عَنْ نَافِعِ بْنِ …
I head the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم uttering (all these supplications) in a supererogatory prayer; he narrated the tradition in a similar manner.
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا زَيْدُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ، أَخْبَرَنِي مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي …
I asked Aishah رضی اللہ عنہا : By what words the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم would begin his supererogatory prayer at night? She replied: You ask me about a thing of which no one asked me before you. When he stood up, be …
حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا عِكْرِمَةُ، حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى بْنُ أَبِي …
I asked Aishah رضی اللہ عنہا : By what words the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to begin his prayer when he stood up at night (to offer tahajjud prayer). She said: When he stood up at night, he began his prayer by saying: O Allah, Lord …
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُوحٍ قُرَادٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عِكْرِمَةُ، بِإِسْنَادِهِ بِلَا إِخْبَارٍ …
When he stood up, he said the takbir (Allah is most great) and said. . . .
حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ: لَا بَأْسَ بِالدُّعَاءِ فِي الصَّلَاةِ فِي أَوَّلِهِ وَأَوْسَطِهِ وَفِي …
There is no harm in uttering supplication in prayer, in its beginning, in its middle, and in the end, in obligatory prayer or other.
حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نُعَيْمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْمُجْمِرِ، عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ يَحْيَى …
One day we were praying behind the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. When the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم raised his head after bowing, he said: Allah listened to him who praised Him. A man behind the Messenger of …
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ طَاوُسٍ، عَنْ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، …
When the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم stood up for praying at midnight, he said: o Allah, be praise to Thee, Thou art the light of the heavens and the earth; and to Thee be praise; Thou are the maintainer of the heavens and the …
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كَامِلٍ،حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ الْحَارِثِ، حَدَّثَنَا عِمْرَانُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، أَنَّ قَيْسَ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to say in his tahajjud prayer (i.e. supererogatory prayer offered in or after the midnight) after he said the takbir; he then narrated the tradition to the same effect.
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كَامِلٍ،حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ الْحَارِثِ، حَدَّثَنَا عِمْرَانُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ، أَنَّ قَيْسَ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to say in his tahajjud prayer (i. e. supererogatory prayer offered in or after the midnight) after he said the takbir; he then narrated the tradition to the same effect.
حَدَّثَنَا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَظِيمِ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ، أَخْبَرَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ …
"One of the youths of the Ansar sneezed while he was praying behind the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and he said: Praise be to Allah, much, good, blessed, till our Lord is pleased (with us) in the affairs relating to this world and to the other …
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ السَّلَامِ بْنُ مُطَهَّرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرٌ، عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ الرِّفَاعِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي …
When the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم got up to pray at night (for tahajjud prayer) he uttered the takbir and then said: Glory be to Thee, O Allah, and Praise be to Thee and Blessed is Thy name, and Exalted is Thy greatness. …
حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنُ بْنُ عِيسَى، حَدَّثَنَا طَلْقُ بْنُ غَنَّامٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ السَّلَامِ بْنُ حَرْبٍ …
When the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم began his prayer, he said: Glory be to Thee, O Allah, and Praise be to Thee and Blessed is Thy name, and Exalted is Thy greatness, sand there is no god but Allah. Abu Dawud said: This …
حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، عَنْ يُونُسَ، عَنْ الْحَسَنِ، قَالَ: قَالَ سَمُرَةُ …
I remember two period of silence in prayer, one when the imam said the takbir; and one when he finished reciting the Fatihah and the surah when he was about to bow. But Imran Ibn Husayn took it as something strange. So they wrote about it …
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ خَلَّادٍ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ،عَنْ أَشْعَثَ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ سَمُرَةَ …
The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم had two periods of silence; when he began his prayer and when he finished the recitation (of the Quran). He then narrated the tradition like the version of Yunus.
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ، عَنْ الْحَسَنِ، أَنَّ سَمُرَةَ بْنَ …
Samurah Ibn Jundub and 'Imran Ibn Husayn رضی اللہ عنہما had a discussion (about the periods of silence in prayer). Samurah then said that he remembered two periods of silence from the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم; one when he …
حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْأَعْلَى، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ بِهَذَا، قَالَ: عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ …
I remember from the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم two periods of silence. Saeed said: We asked Qatadah: What are those two periods of silence? He said: (one) when he began his prayer, and (one) when he finished the recitation. …
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ أَبِي شُعَيْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ، عَنْ عُمَارَةَ. ح وحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم kept silence between the takbir and the recitation of Quran. So I asked him, for whom I would give my father and mother as ransom: What do you say during you period of silence between the takbir …
حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ …
The Prophet (peace be upon hm), Abu Bakr رضی اللہ عنہ , Umar رضی اللہ عنہ and Uthman رضی اللہ عنہ used to begin the recitation with “Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Universe. ”
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ حُسَيْنٍ الْمُعَلِّمِ، عَنْ بُدَيْلِ بْنِ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم began prayer with the takbir (Allah is most great) and with reciting “Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Universe”. And when he bowed, he neither raised up nor lowered down his head, but kept …
حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ فُضَيْلٍ، عَنْ الْمُخْتَارِ بْنِ فُلْفُلٍ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ أَنَسَ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: A surah has just been revealed to me. He then recited: ”In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful. Lo! We have given thee Abundance” until he finished it. Then he asked: Do you …
حَدَّثَنَا قَطَنُ بْنُ نُسَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرٌ، حَدَّثَنَا حُمَيْدٌ الْأَعْرَجُ الْمَكِّيُّ، عَنْ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم sat and unveiled his face and said: “I take refuge in Allah, All-Hearing, All-Knowing from the accursed devil. Lo! They who spread the slander are a gang among you. ” Abu Dawud said: This is a …
أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَوْنٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، عَنْ عَوْفٍ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ الْفَارِسِيِّ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ …
I heard Ibn Abbas رضی اللہ عنہما say: I asked Uthman Ibn Affan رضی اللہ عنہ : What moved you to put the (Surah) al-Baraah which belongs to the mi'in (surahs) (containing one hundred verses) and the (Surah) al-Anfal which belongs to the …
حَدَّثَنَا زِيَادُ بْنُ أَيُّوبَ، حَدَّثَنَا مَرْوَانُ يَعْنِي ابْنَ مُعَاوِيَةَ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَوْفٌ الْأَعْرَابِيُّ، …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم died, but he did not mention to us that surah al baraah ins a part of al-anfal. Abu Dawood said: Al-sha’bl, Abu Malik, Qatadah, and Thabit bin Umarah said: The prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم did …
حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، وَابْنُ السَّرْحِ، وَأَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ، قَالُوا: حَدَّثَنَا …
The prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم did not know the end of a surah until Bismillaihir-Rahmanir-Rahim was revealed." This is the wording of Ibn As-Sarh (one of the narrators.)
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْوَاحِدِ، وَبِشْرُ بْنُ بَكْرٍ، عَنْ …
The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying: I stand up to pray and intend to prolong it; but when I hear the cry of a boy I shorten if for fear that his mother might be distressed.
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو، وَسَمِعَهُ مِنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ: كَانَ مُعَاذٌ …
Muadh bin Jabal رضی اللہ عنہ used to pray along with the prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم; then he returned and led us in prayer. Sometimes he (the narrator) said: then he returned and led his people in prayer. One night the prophet صلی اللہ …