Sahih al-Bukhari 649 (Book 10, Hadith 61) Narrated Mahmud bin Rabi` Al-Ansari: `Itban bin Malik used to lead his people (tribe) in prayer and was a blind man, he said to Allah’s Apostle , “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! At times it is dark and flood water is flowing (in the valley) and I am blind […]
Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authentic and revered collections of hadith in Islam, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Isma’il al-Bukhari. It contains thousands of narrations meticulously verified and arranged by topic, covering beliefs, worship, ethics, law, and the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Recognized for its rigorous criteria of authenticity, it holds a central place in Sunni scholarship and daily Islamic practice.
Book 10, Call to Prayer (Adhan), discusses the adhan, iqaamah, and related rulings for calling to the prayer.
Sahih al-Bukhari 650 (Book 10, Hadith 62) Narrated `Abdullah bin Al-Harith: Ibn `Abbas addressed us on a (rainy and) muddy day and when the Mu’adh-dhin said, “Come for the prayer” Ibn `Abbas ordered him to say, “Pray in your homes.” The people began to look at one another with surprise as if they did not […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 651 (Book 10, Hadith 63) Narrated Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri: A cloud came and it rained till the roof started leaking and in those days the roof used to be of the branches of date-palms. Iqama was pronounced and I saw Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)s prostrating in water and mud and even I saw the […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 652 (Book 10, Hadith 64) Narrated Anas bin Seereen: I heard Anas saying, “A man from Ansar said to the Prophet, ‘I cannot pray with you (in congregation).’ He was a very fat man and he prepared a meal for the Prophet (ﷺ) and invited him to his house. He spread out a […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 653 (Book 10, Hadith 65) Narrated `Aisha: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “If supper is served, and Iqama is pronounced one should start with the supper.” حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ هِشَامٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي قَالَ، سَمِعْتُ عَائِشَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ قَالَ “ إِذَا وُضِعَ الْعَشَاءُ وَأُقِيمَتِ الصَّلاَةُ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 654 (Book 10, Hadith 66) Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “If the supper is served start having it before praying the Maghrib prayer and do not be hasty in finishing it.” حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 655 (Book 10, Hadith 67) Narrated Nafi`: Ibn `Umar said, “Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, ‘If the supper is served for anyone of you and the Iqama is pronounced, start with the supper and don’t be in haste (and carry on eating) till you finish it.” If food was served for Ibn `Umar and […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 656 (Book 10, Hadith 68) Narrated Ibn `Umar: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “If anyone of you is having his meals, he should not hurry up till he is; satisfied even if the prayer has been started.” وَقَالَ زُهَيْرٌ وَوَهْبُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ عُقْبَةَ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 657 (Book 10, Hadith 69) Narrated Ja`far bin `Amr bin Umaiya: My father said, “I saw Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) eating a piece of meat from the shoulder of a sheep and he was called for the prayer. He stood up, put down the knife and prayed but did not perform ablution.” حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 658 (Book 10, Hadith 70) Narrated Al-Aswad: That he asked `Aisha “What did the Prophet (ﷺ) use to do in his house?” She replied, “He used to keep himself busy serving his family and when it was the time for prayer he would go for it.” حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 659 (Book 10, Hadith 71) Narrated Aiyub: Abu Qilaba said, “Malik bin Huwairith came to this Mosque of ours and said, ‘I pray in front of you and my aim is not to lead the prayer but to show you the way in which the Prophet (ﷺ) used to pray.’ ” I asked […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 660 (Book 10, Hadith 72) Narrated Abu Musa: “The Prophet (ﷺ) became sick and when his disease became aggravated, he said, “Tell Abu Bakr to lead the prayer.” `Aisha said, “He is a softhearted man and would not be able to lead the prayer in your place.” The Prophet (ﷺ) said again, “Tell […]