Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 733 Al-Nu’man b. Bashir said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to recite at the two ‘Ids (festivals) and on Friday, “Glorify the name of your most high Lord.” (87) and “Has the story of the overwhelming reached you?” (88) He said: When a festival (‘Id) and a Friday […]
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 734 Al-Dahhak b. Qais asked al-Nu’man b. Bashir: What did the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) recited on Friday after reciting the Surah al-Jumu’ah (62). He replied: He used to recite, “Had the story of overwhelming event reached you ?” (88). حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ ضَمْرَةَ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ الْمَازِنِيِّ، […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 735 Ibn Abi Rafi’ said: Abu Hurairah led us in the Friday prayer and recited Surah al-Jumu’ah and “When the hypocrites come to you” (63) in the last rak’ah. He said: I met Abu Hurairah when he finished the prayer and said to him: You recited the two surah […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 736 Narrated Samurah ibn Jundub: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to recite in the Friday prayer: “Glorify the name of your most high Lord” (Surah 87) and Has the story of the overwhelming event reached you? (Surah 88). حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ مَعْبَدِ […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 737 ‘Aishah said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) offered the prayer in his apartment and people were following him behind apartment. حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، أَخْبَرَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ عَمْرَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، – رضى الله عنها – قَالَتْ صَلَّى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 738 Nafi’ said: Ibn ‘Umar saw a man praying two rak’ahs after the Friday prayer on the same place (where he offered the Friday prayer). He pushed him and said: Do you offer four rak’ahs of Friday prayer ? ‘Abd Allah (b. ‘Umar) used to pray two rak’ahs in […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 739 Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: Nafi’ said: Ibn Umar used to lengthen his prayer before the Friday prayer and would offer two rak’ahs after it in his house. He used to say that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would do that. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، أَخْبَرَنَا أَيُّوبُ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 740 ‘Umar b. ‘Ata’ b. Abu al-Khuwar said that Nafi’ b. Jubair sent him to al-Sa’ib b. Yazid b. Ukht Namir to ask him about something Mu’awiyyah had seen him do in prayer. He said: I offered the Friday prayer along with him in enclosure. When I uttered the […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 741 ‘Ata said: When Ibn ‘Umar offered the Friday prayer in Mecca he would go forward and pray two rak’ahs, he would then go forward and pray four rak’ahs; but when he was in Medina, he offered the Friday prayer, then returned to his house and prayed two rak’ahs, […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 742 Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying (this is the version of the narrator Ibn al-Sabbah): If anyone of you prays after the Friday prayer, he should say for rak’ahs. According to the version of the narrator Ibn Yunus, the tradition goes: When you have […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 743 Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray two rak’ahs in his house after the Friday prayer. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been transmitted in a similar way by ‘Abd Allah b. Dinar from Ibn ‘Umar. حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 744 Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: Ibn Jurayj said: Ata’ told me that he saw Ibn Umar pray after the Friday prayer. He moved a little from the place where he offered the Friday prayer. Then he would pray two rak’ahs. He then walked far away from that place and […]