Sunan Abi Dawud · Prayer (Tafarah Abwab Estaftah Assalah)
باب قَدْرِ الْقِرَاءَةِ فِي صَلاَةِ الظُّهْرِ وَالْعَصْرِ
Chapter: The Amount Of Recitation In Zuhr and ’Asr.
5 hadith · references 805–809
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Abu Dawud · 805كَانَ يَقْرَأُ فِي الظُّهْرِ وَالْعَصْرِ بِ وَالسَّمَاءِ وَالطَّارِقِ ، وَالسَّمَاءِ ذَاتِ الْبُرُوجِ وَنَحْوِهِمَا مِنَ السُّوَرِNarrated Jabir ibn Samurah: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to recite in the noon and afternoon prayer: "By the Heaven and the Morning Star" (Surah 86) and "By the Heaven, holding mansions of the stars" (Surah 85) and simi4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 806إِذَا دَحَضَتِ الشَّمْسُ صَلَّى الظُّهْرَ ، وَقَرَأَ بِنَحْوٍ مِنْ وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَى ، وَالْعَصْرِ كَذَلِكَ ، وَالصَّلَوَاتِ كَذَلِكَ إِلَّا الصُّبْحَ فَإِنَّهُ كَانَ يُطِيلُهَاJabir bin Samurah said: When the sun declined, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ offered the noon prayer and recited surahs lie "By the night when it covers over" (92) and (recited similar surahs) in the afternoon prayer, and in 5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 807سَجَدَ فِي صَلَاةِ الظُّهْرِ ، ثُمَّ قَامَ فَرَكَعَ ، فَرَأَيْنَا أَنَّهُ قَرَأَ تَنْزِيلَ السَّجْدَةِIbn Umr said: The prophet ﷺ prostrated himself in the noon prayer; then he stood up and bowed, and we knew that he recited Tanzil al-sajdah (surah xxxii). Ibn ‘Isa said: No one narrated this tradition to Umayyah except M8 narratorsAbu Dawud · 808أَكَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقْرَأُ فِي الظُّهْرِ وَالْعَصْرِ ؟ فَقَالَ : لَا ، لَا . فَقِيلَ لَهُ : فَلَعَلَّهُ كَانَ يَقْرَأُ فِي نَفْسِهِ ، فَقَالَ : خَمْشًا هَذِهِ شَرٌّ مِنَ الْأُولَى Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: Abdullah ibn Ubaydullah said: I went to Ibn Abbas accompanying some youths of Banu Hashim. We said to one of them: Ask Ibn Abbas: Did the Messenger of Allah ﷺ recite (the Quran) in the noon a5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 809لَا أَدْرِي أَكَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقْرَأُ فِي الظُّهْرِ وَالْعَصْرِ أَمْ لَاNarrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: I do not know whether the Messenger of Allah ﷺ would recite the Quran at the noon and afternoon prayer or not.5 narrators