Sahih al-Bukhari
550
Chapter 9 · Times of the Prayersوَقْتِ الْعَصْرِ
The time of the Asr prayer
كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُصَلِّي الْعَصْرَ وَالشَّمْسُ مُرْتَفِعَةٌ حَيَّةٌ، فَيَذْهَبُ الذَّاهِبُ إِلَى الْعَوَالِي فَيَأْتِيهِمْ وَالشَّمْسُ مُرْتَفِعَةٌ، وَبَعْضُ الْعَوَالِي مِنَ الْمَدِينَةِ عَلَى أَرْبَعَةِ أَمْيَالٍ أَوْ نَحْوِهِ.
Show the chain of narration (Arabic)
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْيَمَانِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا شُعَيْبٌ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ
Translation
Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to pray the Asr prayer while the sun was (still) high and bright. Then someone would go to al-Awali and reach them while the sun was (still) high. Some of al-Awali are about four miles or so from Madinah.
Translator’s note: Al-Awali are the higher-lying settlements to the southeast of Madinah.
Other translations
Deutsch
Anas ibn Malik berichtete: Der Gesandte Allahs ﷺ pflegte das Nachmittagsgebet zu verrichten, während die Sonne (noch) hoch stand und kräftig schien. Dann ging einer zu den Awali und kam zu ihnen, während die Sonne (noch) hoch stand. Und manche der Awali liegen etwa vier Meilen oder so von Medina entfernt.
Translator’s note: Die Awali sind die höher gelegenen Ortschaften im Südosten Medinas.
Türkçe
Enes b. Mâlik (r.a.) şöyle rivayet etti: Resûlullah ﷺ ikindi namazını, güneş (henüz) yüksekte ve parlak iken kılardı. Sonra giden biri Avâlî'ye gider ve oraya güneş (hâlâ) yüksekte iken varırdı. Avâlî'nin bazı yerleri Medine'ye dört mil kadar uzaklıktadır.
Translator’s note: Avâlî, Medine'nin güneydoğusundaki yüksekçe yerleşim yerleridir.
Other versions of this report
The same report through another chain of narration. Matched by Claude, not reviewed.
كُنَّا نُصَلِّي الْعَصْرَ ثُمَّ يَذْهَبُ الذَّاهِبُ مِنَّا إِلَى قُبَاءٍ، فَيَأْتِيهِمْ وَالشَّمْسُ مُرْتَفِعَةٌ.
Anas ibn Malik reported: We used to pray the Asr prayer, then one of us would go to Quba and reach them while the sun was still high.
The journey of this hadith
From Medina to Samarqand – over 245 years and 6 stations this text was passed on, mouth to ear, teacher to student.
256AH
al-Bukhari · Samarqand
- Prophet ﷺ
- Companions (Sahaba)
- Successors (Tabiʿun)
- Successors of the Successors
- Later scholars
- Compiler
Chain as a list
- The Prophet Muhammad ﷺرسول الله ﷺ
- Anas bin Malikأَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ
d. 93 AH / 712 CE · Basrah · Comp. RA 1st Generation
- al-Zuhriالزُّهْرِيِّ
d. 124 AH / 741 CE · Medinah · Follower Tabi' 4th generation
- Shu'aib bin Abi Hamzaشُعَيْبٌ
d. 162 AH · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 7th generation
- al-Hakm bin Nafi', Abu al-Yamanأَبُو الْيَمَانِ
d. 211 AH · 3rd Century AH 10th generation
- al-Bukhariالبخاري
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