Sahih al-Bukhari 950 (Book 13, Hadith 25) Narrated Al-Bara’: The Prophet (ﷺ) went towards Al-Baqi (the graveyard at Medina) on the day of Id-ul-Adha and offered a two-rak`at prayer (of `Id-ul-Adha) and then faced us and said, “On this day of ours, our first act of worship is the offering of prayer and then we […]
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 13, The Two Festivals (Eids), discusses the prayers, sermons, and practices for Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha.
Sahih al-Bukhari 951 (Book 13, Hadith 26) Narrated `Abdur Rahman bin `Abis: Ibn `Abbas was asked whether he had joined the Prophet (ﷺ) in the `Id prayer. He said, “Yes. And I could not have joined him had I not been young. (The Prophet (ﷺ) came out) till he reached the mark which was near […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 952 (Book 13, Hadith 27) Narrated Ibn Juraij: `Ata’ told me that he had heard Jabir bin `Abdullah saying, “The Prophet (ﷺ) stood up to offer the prayer of the `Id ul Fitr. He first offered the prayer and then delivered the Khutba. After finishing it he got down (from the pulpit) and […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 953 (Book 13, Hadith 28) Al-Hasan bin Muslim told me that Ibn `Abbas had said, “I joined the Prophet, Abu Bakr, `Umar and `Uthman in the `Id ul Fitr prayers. They used to offer the prayer before the Khutba and then they used to deliver the Khutba afterwards. Once the Prophet (ﷺ) I […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 954 (Book 13, Hadith 29) Narrated Aiyub: Hafsa bint Seereen said, “On Id we used to forbid our girls to go out for `Id prayer. A lady came and stayed at the palace of Bani Khalaf and I went to her. She said, ‘The husband of my sister took part in twelve holy […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 955 (Book 13, Hadith 30) Narrated Um-`Atiya: We were ordered to go out (for `Id) and also to take along with us the menstruating women, mature girls and virgins staying in seclusion. (Ibn `Aun said, “Or mature virgins staying in seclusion).” The menstruating women could present themselves at the religious gathering and invocation […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 956 (Book 13, Hadith 31) Narrated Ibn `Umar: The Prophet (p.b.u.h) used to Nahr or slaughter sacrifices at the Musalla (on `Id-ul-Adha). حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي كَثِيرُ بْنُ فَرْقَدٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ يَنْحَرُ أَوْ يَذْبَحُ بِالْمُصَلَّى. Sahih al-Bukhari […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 957 (Book 13, Hadith 32) Narrated Al-Bara’ bin `Azib: On the day of Nahr Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) delivered the Khutba after the `Id prayer and said, “Anyone who prayed like us and slaughtered the sacrifice like we did then he acted according to our (Nusuk) tradition of sacrificing, and whoever slaughtered the sacrifice […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 958 (Book 13, Hadith 33) Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) offered the prayer on the day of Nahr and then delivered the Khutba and ordered that whoever had slaughtered his sacrifice before the prayer should repeat it, that is, should slaughter another sacrifice. Then a person from the Ansar stood up […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 959 (Book 13, Hadith 34) Narrated Jundab: On the day of Nahr the Prophet (ﷺ) offered the prayer and delivered the Khutba and then slaughtered the sacrifice and said, “Anybody who slaughtered (his sacrifice) before the prayer should slaughter another animal in lieu of it, and the one who has not yet slaughtered […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 960 (Book 13, Hadith 35) Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah: On the Day of `Id the Prophet (ﷺ) used to return (after offering the `Id prayer) through a way different from that by which he went. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو تُمَيْلَةَ، يَحْيَى بْنُ وَاضِحٍ عَنْ فُلَيْحِ بْنِ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ، عَنْ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 961 (Book 13, Hadith 36) Narrated `Urwa on the authority of `Aisha: On the days of Mina, (11th, 12th, and 13th of Dhul-Hijjah) Abu Bakr came to her while two young girls were beating the tambourine and the Prophet (ﷺ) was lying covered with his clothes. Abu Bakr scolded them and the Prophet […]