Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 13 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Salim ibn Abdullah that his father rode to Rim and shortened the prayer on the journey. Malik said, “That was about four mail-stages.” (approximately forty-eight miles). وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، […]
Muwatta Malik is one of the earliest and most respected collections of hadith and Islamic jurisprudence, compiled by Imam Malik ibn Anas. It combines the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) with the practices of the people of Madinah, serving as a foundational text for Maliki fiqh and Islamic legal tradition.
Book 9, Shortening the Prayer, discusses the allowances for shortening prayers during travel or hardship.
Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 14 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi from Salim ibn Abdullah that Abdullah ibn Umar rode to Dhat an-Nusub and shortened the prayer on the journey. Malik said, “There are four mail-stages between Dhat an-Nusub and Madina.” حَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، أَنَّ […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 15 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi from Ibn Umar that he used to travel to Khaybar and he would shorten the prayer. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّهُ كَانَ يُسَافِرُ إِلَى خَيْبَرَ فَيَقْصُرُ الصَّلاَةَ . Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 15 The above […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 16 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Salim ibn Abdullah that Abdullah ibn Umar used to shorten the prayer when he travelled for a whole day. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، كَانَ يَقْصُرُ الصَّلاَةَ فِي […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 17 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that he used to travel one mail-stage with Ibn Umar, and he would not shorten the prayer. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّهُ كَانَ يُسَافِرُ مَعَ ابْنِ عُمَرَ الْبَرِيدَ فَلاَ يَقْصُرُ الصَّلاَةَ . Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 17 The […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 18 Yahya related to me from Malik that he had heard that Abdullah ibn Abbas used to shorten the prayer when he travelled a distance equivalent to that between Makka and Ta’if, and that between Makka and Usfan and that between Makka and Jedda. Malik said, “That is four mail-stages, […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 19 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Salim ibn Abdullah that Abdullah ibn Umar used to say, “I pray the prayerof a traveller as long as I am undecided whether to remain somewhere or not, even if I am detained for twelve nights.” حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى، عَنْ […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 20 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Ibn Umar stayed in Makka for ten nights, shortening the prayer, except when he prayed it behind an imam, in which case he followed the imam’s prayer. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ ابْنَ عُمَرَ، أَقَامَ بِمَكَّةَ عَشْرَ لَيَالٍ يَقْصُرُ […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 21 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ata al-Khurasani that he heard Said ibn al Musayyab say, “A traveller who has decided to remain somewhere for four nights does the prayer in full.” Malik said, “That is what I prefer most out of what I have heard.” Malik when […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 22 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Salim ibn Abdullah from his father that Umar ibn al-Khattab, when he went to Makka, used to lead them in prayer and do two rakas and then say, “People of Makka,complete the prayer, we are a group travelling.” حَدَّثَنِي […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 23 Yahya related the same as that to me from Malik from Zayd ibn Aslam from his father from Umar ibn al-Khattab. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِ، مِثْلَ ذَلِكَ . Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 23 The above hadith is from […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 9, Hadith 24 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar used to pray four rakas behind the imam at Mina, and when he prayed by himself he would pray two rakas. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، كَانَ يُصَلِّي وَرَاءَ الإِمَامِ بِمِنًى أَرْبَعًا […]