Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 673 Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: Nafi’ said: Ibn Umar made the call to prayer at Dajnan (a place between Mecca and Medina), on a cold and windy night. He added the words at the end of the call: “Lo! pray in your dwellings. Lo! pray in the dwellings.” He […]
Sunan Abī Dāwūd is one of the six major hadith collections in Sunni Islam, compiled by Imam Abū Dāwūd al-Sijistānī. It focuses on hadiths related to Islamic law (fiqh), offering a detailed record of the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ that form the basis for legal rulings. Carefully selected from hundreds of thousands of narrations, it emphasizes authenticity and relevance to jurisprudence, making it a key reference for scholars and students of Islamic law.
Book 2, Prayer (Kitāb al‑Ṣalāt), discusses the principles, conditions, and structure of the obligatory prayers.
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 674 Nafi said: Ibn ‘Umar made the call to prayer on a cold and windy night. He then said: “Lo! Pray in the dwellings. “Afterwards he said: Whenever there was a cold or rainy day night, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to command the mu’adhdin to announce: “Lo! […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 675 Ibn ‘Umar said: The announcer of the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) announced for that (to pray at homes) at Medina on a rainy night or a cold morning. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has also been narrated by Yahya b. Sa’id al-Ansari from al-Qasim from Ibn ‘Umar from the […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 676 Jabir said: We were in the company of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) during a journey. The rain fell upon us. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Anyone who wants to pray in his dwelling may pray. حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا الْفَضْلُ بْنُ دُكَيْنٍ، حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ، […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 677 Ibn Sirin said: Ibn ‘Abbas said to his mu’adhdhin on a rainy day: “when you utter the words ‘ I testify that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah,” do not say,” Come to prayer” but say “Pray at your homes,” By this (announcement) the people were surprised. He […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 678 Narrated Tariq ibn Shihab: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The Friday prayer in congregation is a necessary duty for every Muslim, with four exceptions; a slave, a woman, a boy, and a sick person. Abu Dawud said: Tariq b. Shihab had seen the Prophet (ﷺ) but not heard anything […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 679 Ibn ‘Abbas said: The Friday prayer first offered in Islam after the Friday prayer offered in the mosque of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) is Friday prayer offered at Juwatha, a village from the villages of al-Bahrain. The narrator ‘Uthman said: it is a village from the village […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 680 Narrated Ka’b ibn Malik: AbdurRahman ibn Ka’b ibn Malik said: When Ka’b ibn Malik heard the call to prayer on Friday, he prayed for As’ad ibn Zurarah. I asked him: What is the matter that when you hear the call to prayer, you pray for As’ad ibn Zurarah? […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 681 Narrated Zayd ibn Arqam: Ilyas ibn AbuRamlah ash-Shami said: I witnessed Mu’awiyah ibn AbuSufyan asking Zayd ibn Arqam: Did you offer along with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) the Friday and ‘Id prayers synchronised on the same day? He said: Yes. He asked: How did he do? He […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 682 Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: Ata’ ibn AbuRabah said: Ibn az-Zubayr led us in the ‘Id prayer on Friday early in the morning. When we went to offer the Friday, he did not come out to us. So we prayed ourselves alone. At that time Ibn Abbas was present […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 683 ‘Ata’ said: The Friday and the ‘id prayers synchronized during the time of Ibn al-Zubair. He said: Two festivals (‘id and Friday) synchronized on the same day. He combined them and offered two rak’ahs in the morning and did not add anything to them until he offered the […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 684 Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Two festivals (‘Id and Friday) have synchronised on this day. If anyone does not want to offer the Friday prayer, the ‘Id prayer is sufficient for him. But we shall offer the Friday prayer. This tradition has been narrated by ‘Umar from […]