Abu Dawud Book 2. Prayer

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Abdullah Ibn Abbas : The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) said: Gabriel (PBUH) led me in prayer at the House (i.e. the Ka’bah). He prayed the noon prayer with me when the sun had passed…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Jabir ibn Abdullah : I would offer my noon prayer with the Apostle of Allah (PBUH) and took a handful of gravels so that they might become cold in my hand and I placed…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Abdullah ibn Mas’ud : The extent of the shadow when the Apostle of Allah prayed (the noon prayer) was three to five feet in summer and five to seven feet in winter.

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Ali ibn Shayban : We came upon the Apostle of Allah (PBUH) in Medina. He would postpone the afternoon prayer as long as the sun remained white and clear.

Chapter : Not known. Narated By AbuAyyub : Marthad ibn Abdullah said: When AbuAyyub came upon us to fight the infidels and in those days Uqbah ibn Amir was the Governor of Egypt, he (Uqbah) delayed the sunset prayer. Hence…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By An-Nu’man ibn Bashir : I am the one who is best informed of the time of this prayer, i.e. the night prayer. The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) used to offer it at the hour…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Mu’adh ibn Jabal : We waited for the Prophet (PBUH) to offer the night prayer. He delayed until people thought that he would not come out and some of us said that he had…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By AbuSa’id al-Khudri : We observed the prayer after nightfall with the Apostle of Allah (PBUH), and he did not come out till about half the night had passed. He then said: Take your places.…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Abdullah ibn Sunabihi : AbuMuhammad fancies that witr prayer is essential. (Hearing this) Ubadah ibn as-Samit said: Abu Muhammad was wrong. I bear witness that I heard the Apostle of Allah (PBUH) say: Allah,…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Umm Farwah : The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) was asked: Which of the actions is best? He replied: Observing prayer early in its period. Al-Khuza’i narrated in his version from his aunt named Umm…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Umarah ibn Ruwaybah : A man from Basrah said: Tell me what you heard from the Apostle of Allah (PBUH). He said: I heard the Apostle of Allah (PBUH) say: No one will enter…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Fudalah : The Apostle of Allah (PBUH) taught me and what he taught me is this: Observe the five prayers regularly. He said: I told (him): I have many works at these times; so…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By AbuQatadah ibn Rab’i : Allah , the Exalted said: I made five times’ prayers obligatory on your people, and I took a guarantee that if anyone observes them regularly at their times, I shall…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Abdullah ibn Mas’ud : Amr ibn Maymun al-Awdi said: Mu’adh ibn Jabal, the Messenger of the Apostle of Allah (PBUH) came to us in Yemen, I heard his takbir (utterance of AllahuAkbar) in the…

Chapter : Not known. Narated By Ubadah ibn as-Samit : After me you will come under rulers who will be detained from saying prayer at its proper time by (their) works until its time has run out, so offer prayer…