Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 13 ‘Amr bin Salamah Al-Jarmi said: “Riders used to pass by us and we would leam the Qur’an from them. My father came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and he said: ‘Let the one of you who knows most Qur’an leads the prayer.’ My father came and said that the Messenger […]
Sunan an-Nasāʾī is one of the six major hadith collections in Sunni Islam, compiled by Imam Ahmad ibn Shuʿayb an-Nasāʾī. Known for its high standard of authenticity and precise methodology, it focuses primarily on hadiths related to Islamic law (fiqh), worship, and ethics. The collection is notable for its detailed arrangement and careful classification of narrations, often including commentary on the strength and reliability of the hadiths. It serves as an essential reference for scholars, students, and anyone studying the practice of Islam through prophetic tradition.
Book 10, The Book of Imāmah, addresses the rules and etiquette of leading congregational prayers.
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 14 It was narrated from Abdullah bin Abi Qatadah that his father said: “The messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘When the call to prayer is given, do not stand up until you see me.’” أَخْبَرَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، وَحَجَّاجُ بْنُ أَبِي […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 15 It was narrated that Anas said: “The Iqamah for prayer was said, and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was conversing privately with a man, and did not commence the prayer until the people slept.” أَخْبَرَنَا زِيَادُ بْنُ أَيُّوبَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ أُقِيمَتِ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 16 It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said: “The Iqamah for prayer was said and the people stood in rows, and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came out. Then when he stood in the place where he prayed, he remembered that he had not performed Ghusl. He said to the […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 17 Sahl bin Sa’d said: “There was some fighting among Banu ‘Amr bin ‘Awf, and news of that reached the Prophet (ﷺ). He prayed Zuhr, then he went to them to reconcile between them. Then he said to Bilal: ‘O Bilal, if the time for Asr comes and I have […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 18 It was narrated from Anas that the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) fell from a horse onto his right side.They came to visit him and the time for prayer came. When the prayer was over he said: “The Imam is appointed to be followed. When he bows, then bow, when he […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 19 It was narrated from Abu Sa’eed that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saw that his companions tended to stand in the rear, so he said: “Come forward and follow me, and let those who are behind you follow your lead. If people continue to lag behind, Allah, the Mighty […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 20 (Another chain) from Abu Nadrah (from Abu Sa’eed) with similar narration. أَخْبَرَنَا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، عَنِ الْجُرَيْرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي نَضْرَةَ، نَحْوَهُ . Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 20 The above hadith is from the Sunan an-Nasa’i collection of hadiths. Imam Ahmad ibn Shu’ayb al-Nasa’i’s […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 21 It was narrated from Aisha may Allah be pleased with her, that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) told Abu Bakr to lead the people in prayer. She said: “The Prophet was in front of Abu Bakr and he prayed sitting down, and Abu Bakr was leading the people in […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 22 It was narrated that Jabir said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) led us in Zuhr prayer and Abu Bakr was behind him. When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said the Takbir, Abu Bakr said the Takbir so that the people could hear.” أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ فَضَالَةَ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 23 It was narrated that Al-Aswad and ‘Alqamah said: “We entered upon ‘Abdullah at midday and he said: ‘There will be rulers who would be distracted from praying on time, so pray on time.’ Then he stood up and prayed between him and I, and said: ‘This is what I […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 24 Buraidah bin Sufyin bin Farwah Al-Aslami narrated that a slave of his grandfather who was called Mas’Od said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and Abu Bakr passed by me and Abu Bakr said to me: ‘0 Mas’ud, go to Abu Tamim’ – meaning the man from whom he had […]