سنن أبي داود

Hadith 592

Book 2: Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

كِتَاب الصَّلَاةِ

Chapter 62

Chapter: On Women Action As Imam.

باب إِمَامَةِ النِّسَاءِ

English narration

Narrated by أم ورقة بنت عبد الله الشهيدة

This tradition has also been narrated through a different chain of transmitters by Umm Waraqah daughter of Abdullah bin al-Harith. The first version is complete. This version goes: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to visit her at her house. He appointed a Muadhdhin to call adhan for her; and he commanded her to lead the inmates of her house in prayer. Abdur-Rahman said: I saw her Muadhdhin who was an old man.

النص العربي

حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ حَمَّادٍ الْحَضْرَمِيُّ ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ ، عَنْ الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ جُمَيْعٍ ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ خَلَّادٍ ،عَنْ أُمِّ وَرَقَةَ بِنْتِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ ، بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ ، وَالْأَوَّلُ أَتَمُّ ، قَالَ : وَكَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَزُورُهَا فِي بَيْتِهَا ، وَجَعَلَ لَهَا مُؤَذِّنًا يُؤَذِّنُ لَهَا وَأَمَرَهَا أَنْ تَؤُمَّ أَهْلَ دَارِهَا ، قَالَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ : فَأَنَا رَأَيْتُ مُؤَذِّنَهَا شَيْخًا كَبِيرًا .

Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 592In-book: Book 2, Hadith 592

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