Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 16, Hadith 37 It was narrated from Samurah that: The Prophet (ﷺ) led them in prayer during an eclipse of the sun, and we did not hear him say anything. أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ بْنِ قَيْسٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّادٍ، – رَجُلٌ مِنْ بَنِي […]
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 16, The Book of Eclipses, discusses the special prayer and supplications during solar or lunar eclipses.
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 16, Hadith 38 It was narrated that Abdullah bin Amr said: “The sun eclipsed during the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed and stood for a long time, then he bowed for a long time, then he stood up and (remained standing) for a long […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 16, Hadith 39 It was narrated that Aishah said: “There was an eclipse of the sun and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) ordered a man to call out: As-salatu jami’ah (prayer is about to begin in congregation). The people gathered and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) led them in prayer. He said […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 16, Hadith 40 It was narrated that Asma’ bint Abi Bakr said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed during an eclipse. He stood for a long time, then he bowed for a long time, then he stood up and (remained standing) for a long time, then he bowed for a long time, […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 16, Hadith 41 ‘Aishah said: “The Prophet (ﷺ) went out and the sun became eclipsed. We went out to the apartment and some women gathered around us. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) turned to us, and that was at the time of the forenoon. He stood for a long time, then he […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 16, Hadith 42 It was narrated that Aishah said: “There was an eclipse of the sun during the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). He stood and prayed, standing for a very long time, then he bowed for a very long time. Then he stood up and (remained standing) for a […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 16, Hadith 43 It was narrated from Samurah that: The Prophet (ﷺ) delivered a Khutbah when the sun eclipsed and he said: ‘Amma ba’d (to proceed).’” أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ الْحَفَرِيُّ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ بْنِ قَيْسٍ، عَنْ ثَعْلَبَةَ بْنِ عِبَادٍ، عَنْ سَمُرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 16, Hadith 44 It was narrated that Abu Bakrah said: “We were with the Prophet (ﷺ) and the sun became eclipsed. He got up and went to the masjid, dragging his garment in haste. The people stood with him and he prayed two rak’ahs as they usually prayed. When the eclipse ended […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 16, Hadith 45 It was narrated that Abu Musa said: “There was an eclipse of the sun, and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) got up in a rush, fearing that it might be the Hour. He went to the masjid, where he stood and prayed, standing, bowing and prostrating for the longest […]