Sunan Abi Dawud · Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
باب فِي بِنَاءِ الْمَسَاجِدِ
Chapter: On (The Reward) Of Building Masajid.
7 hadith · references 448–454
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Abu Dawud · 448حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ بْنِ سُفْيَانَ ، أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ الثَّوْرِيِّ ، عَنْ أَبِي فَزَارَةَ ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ الْأَصَمِّ ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ، قَالَ :Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: I was not commanded to build high mosques. Ibn Abbas said: You will certainly adorn them as the Jews and Christians did.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 449لَا تَقُومُ السَّاعَةُ حَتَّى يَتَبَاهَى النَّاسُ فِي الْمَسَاجِدِNarrated Anas ibn Malik: The Prophet ﷺ said: The Last Hour will not come until people vie with one another about mosques.7 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 450أَنّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَمَرَهُ أَنْ يَجْعَلَ مَسْجِدَ الطَّائِفِ حَيْثُ كَانَ طَوَاغِيتُهُمْNarrated Uthman ibn Abul As: The Prophet ﷺ commanded him to build a mosque at Taif where the idols were placed.5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 451أَنّ الْمَسْجِدَ كَانَ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَبْنِيًّا بِاللَّبِنِ وَالْجَرِيدِ ، قَالَ مُجَاهِدٌ : وَعُمُدُهُ مِنْ خَشَبِ النَّخْلِ ، فَلَمْ يَزِدْ فِيهِ أَبُو بَكْرٍ شَيْئًا ، Abdullah bin Umar reported: The mosque (of the Prophet) during his lifetime was built with bricks, its roof with branches of the palm-tree, and its pillars with palm-wood, as Mujahid said: Abu Bakr did not add anything t7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 452أَنّ مَسْجِدَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَتْ سَوَارِيهِ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مِنْ جُذُوعِ النَّخْلِ ، أَعْلَاهُ مُظَلَّلٌ بِجَرِيدِ النَّخْلِ ، ثُمَّ إِنَّهIbn Umar reported: The pillars of the mosque of the Prophet ﷺ during the life time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ were made of the trunks of the palm-tree; they covered from the above by twigs of the palm-tree; they decayed6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 453حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ ، عَنْ أَبِي التَّيَّاحِ ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ، قَالَ : قَدِمَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ الْمَدِينَةَ فَنَزَلَ فِي عُلْوِ الْمَدِيAnas bin Malik reported: Messenger of Allah ﷺ came over to Madina and encamped at the upper side of Madina among the tribe known as Banu Amr bin Awf. He stayed among them for fourteen days. He then sent someone to call B4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 454حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ ، عَنْ أَبِي التَّيَّاحِ ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ، قَالَ : كَانَ مَوْضِعُ الْمَسْجِدِ حَائِطًا لِبَنِي النَّجَّارِ فِيهِ حَرْثٌ وَنَخْلٌ Anas bin Malik said: The Mosque (of the Prophet) was built in the land of Banu al-Najjar which contained crops, palm trees and graves of the disbelievers. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: Sell it to me for some price. They6 narrators·parallel chain