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Sahih al-Bukhari

551

Chapter 9 · Times of the Prayers
Sahih

وَقْتِ الْعَصْرِ

كُنَّا نُصَلِّي الْعَصْرَ ثُمَّ يَذْهَبُ الذَّاهِبُ مِنَّا إِلَى قُبَاءٍ، فَيَأْتِيهِمْ وَالشَّمْسُ مُرْتَفِعَةٌ.

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حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ

Translation

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.

Other translations

Deutsch

Anas ibn Malik berichtete: Wir pflegten das Nachmittagsgebet zu verrichten; dann ging einer von uns nach Quba, und er kam zu ihnen, während die Sonne noch hoch stand.

Türkçe

Enes b. Mâlik (r.a.) şöyle rivayet etti: İkindi namazını kılardık; sonra içimizden biri Kubâ'ya giderdi ve güneş hâlâ yüksekte iken onların yanına varırdı.

Other versions of this report

The same report through another chain of narration. Matched by Claude, not reviewed.

  • 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.

    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 …

The journey of this hadith

From Basra to Samarqand – over 163 years and 5 stations this text was passed on, mouth to ear, teacher to student.

256AH

al-Bukhari · Samarqand

050100150200250Anas bin Malik† 93 AH · Basraal-Zuhri† 124 AH · MedinaImam Maalik† 179 AH · Medina'Abdullah bin Yusuf al-Tunaysi† 218 AH · Egyptal-Bukhari† 256 AH · Samarqand
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Chain as a list
  1. Anas bin Malikأَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ

    d. 93 AH / 712 CE · Basrah · Comp. RA 1st Generation

  2. al-Zuhriابْنِ شِهَابٍ

    d. 124 AH / 741 CE · Medinah · Follower Tabi' 4th generation

  3. Imam Maalikمَالِكٌ

    d. 179 AH / 795 CE · Medina · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 7th generation Maliki

  4. 'Abdullah bin Yusuf al-Tunaysiعَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ

    d. 218 AH · 3rd Century AH 10th generation

  5. al-Bukhariالبخاري

    Compiler