Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 49 It was narrated from ‘Abdullah bin Abi Qatadah, from his father that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: “I stand in prayer, then I hear a child crying, so I make my prayer brief, because I do not want to cause hardship for his mother.” أَخْبَرَنَا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا […]
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 50 It was narrated that ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to enjoin upon us to make the prayer short, but he would lead us in prayer and recite As-Saffat.” أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي الْحَارِثُ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 51 It was narrated that Abu Qatadah said: “I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)leading the people in prayer, carrying Umamah bint Abi Al-As on his shoulder. When he bowed he put her down and when he stood up from prostration he picked her up again.” أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 52 It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said: “Muhammad (ﷺ) said: ‘Does the one who raises his head before the Imam not fear that Allah may turn his head into the head of a donkey?”‘ أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ مُحَمَّدٌ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 53 It was narrated that Abu Ishaq said: “I heard ‘Abdullah bin Yazid delivering a Khutbah. He said: ‘Al-Bara, who was no liar,told us that when they prayed with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would raise his head from bowing and they would remain standing until they saw him prostrate, […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 54 It was narrated that Hittan bin ‘Abdullah said: “Abu Musa led us in prayer and when he was sitting, a man from among the people entered and said: ‘Prayer is based on righteousness and is always mentioned alongside Zakah (in the Qur’an).’ When Abu Musa had said the Salam, […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 55 It was narrated that Jabir said: “A man from the Ansar came when the Iqamah for prayer had been said. He entered the Masjid and prayed behind Muadh, and he(Muadh) made the prayer lengthy. The man went away and prayed in a comer of the Masjid, then he left. […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 56 It was narrated from Anas bin Malik that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) rode a horse and fell from it, and sustained an injury on his right side. He led one of the prayers sitting, and we prayed behind him sitting. When he had finished he said: “The Imam […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 57 It was narrated that Aisha said: “When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) became seriously ill, Bilal came to tell him it was time to pray and he said: ‘Tell Abu Bakr to lead the people in prayer.”‘ She said: “I said: ‘0 Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), Abu Bakr is […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 58 It was narrated that ‘Ubaidullah bin ‘Abdullah said: “I entered upon Aisha and said: ‘Will you not tell me about the sickness of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)?’ She said: ‘When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), became seriously ill, he said: “Have the people prayed?” We said: “No, they […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 59 It was narrated that ‘Amr said: “I heard Jabir bin ‘Abdullah say: ‘Mu’adh used to pray with the Prophet (ﷺ) then he would go back to his people to lead them in a prayer. He stayed late one night and prayed with the Prophet (ﷺ) then he went back […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 10, Hadith 60 837. It was narrated from Abu Bakr that the Prophet (ﷺ) offered the fear prayer (Salat Al-Khauf). He led those who were behind him in two Rak’ah and those who came (after them) in two Rak’ah, so the Prophet (ﷺ) prayed four Rak’ahs and each group prayed two. أَخْبَرَنَا […]