Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 757 ‘Abd al-Rahman b. ‘Abis said: A man asked Ibb ‘Abbas: Have you been present along with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) ? He replied: Yes. Had there been no dignity for me in his eyes, I would not have been present with him due to my minority. Then […]
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 758 Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) offered the ‘Id prayer without the adhan and the iqamah. AbuBakr and Umar or Uthman also did so. The narrator Yahya is doubtful about Uthman. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ مُسْلِمٍ، عَنْ طَاوُسٍ، عَنِ […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 759 Jabir b. Samurah said: I prayed the ‘Id prayer with the Prophet (ﷺ) not once or twice (but many times) without the adhan and the iqamah. حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَهَنَّادٌ، – وَهَذَا لَفْظُهُ – قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الأَحْوَصِ، عَنْ سِمَاكٍ، – يَعْنِي ابْنَ حَرْبٍ – عَنْ […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 760 Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu’minin: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would say the takbir (Allah is most great) seven times in the first rak’ah and five times in the second rak’ah on the day of the breaking of the fast and on the day of sacrifice (on the occasion […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 761 The above mentioned tradition has also been narrated by Ibn Shihab through a different chain of transmitters to the same effect. This version adds: “Except the two takers pronounced at the time of the bowing.” حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ السَّرْحِ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ، عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ، […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 762 ‘Abd b. ‘Amr b. al-‘As said: The Prophet of Allah (ﷺ) said: There are seven takers in the first rak’ah and five in the second rak’ah of the prayer offered on the day of the breaking of the fast. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا الْمُعْتَمِرُ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 763 Narrated Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-‘As: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to say on the day of the breaking of the fast seven takbirs in the first rak’ah and then recite the Qur’an, and utter the takbir (Allah is most great). Then he would stand, and utter the takbir […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 764 Abu ‘Aishah said: Sa’id b. al-‘As asked Abu Musa al-Ash’ari and Hudhaifah b. al-Yaman: How would the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) utter the takbir (Allah is most great) in the prayer of the day of sacrifice and of the breaking of the fast. Abu Musa said: He uttered […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 765 ‘Ubaid Allah b. ‘Abd Allah b. ‘Utbah b. Mas’ud said: ‘Umar b. al-Khattab asked Abu Waqid al-Laithi: What did the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) recite during the prayer on the day of sacrifice and on the breaking of the fast ? He replied: He recited at both of […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 766 Narrated Abdullah ibn as-Sa’ib: I attended the ‘Id prayer along with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). When he finished the prayer, he said: We shall deliver the sermon; he who likes to sit for listening to it may sit and he who likes to go away may go […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 767 Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out by one road on the day of the ‘Id (festival) and returned by another. حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ، – يَعْنِي ابْنَ عُمَرَ – عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 768 Narrated AbuUmayr ibn Anas: AbuUmayr reported on the authority of some of his paternal uncles who were Companions of the Prophet (ﷺ): Some men came riding to the Prophet (ﷺ) and testified that they had sighted the new moon the previous day. He (the Holy Prophet), therefore, commanded […]