Sunan Abi Dawud · Prayer (Tafarah Abwab Estaftah Assalah)

باب فِي السَّلاَمِ

Chapter: Regarding The Salam.

5 hadith · references 996–1000

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Abu Dawud · 996كَانَ يُسَلِّمُ عَنْ يَمِينِهِ ، وَعَنْ شِمَالِهِ حَتَّى يُرَى بَيَاضُ خَدِّهِ ، السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ ، السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِNarrated Abdullah ibn Masud: The Prophet ﷺ used to give the salutation to his left and right sides until the whiteness of his cheek was seen, (saying: "Peace be upon you, and mercy of Allah" twice. Abu Dawud said: This i22 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 997فَكَانَ يُسَلِّمُ عَنْ يَمِينِهِ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ ، وَعَنْ شِمَالِهِ السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِNarrated Wail ibn Hujr: I offered prayer along with the Prophet ﷺ. He would give the salutation to his right side (saying): Peace be upon you and mercy of Allah; and to his left side (saying): Peace be upon you and mercy6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 998مَا بَالُ أَحَدِكُمْ يُرْمِي بِيَدِهِ كَأَنَّهَا أَذْنَابُ خَيْلٍ شُمْسٍ ، إِنَّمَا يَكْفِي أَحَدَكُمْ أَوْ أَلَا يَكْفِي أَحَدَكُمْ أَنْ يَقُولَ هَكَذَاJabir bin Samurah said: When we prayed behind the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, one of us gave the salutation and pointed with his hand to the man to his right side and left side. When he finished his prayer, he said: What is th6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 999أَمَا يَكْفِي أَحَدَكُمْ أَوْ أَحَدَهُمْ أَنْ يَضَعَ يَدَهُ عَلَى فَخْذِهِ ، ثُمَّ يُسَلِّمَ عَلَى أَخِيهِ مِنْ عَنْ يَمِينِهِ ، وَمِنْ عَنْ شِمَالِهِThe aforesaid tradition has also been narrated by Mis’ar through a different chain of transmitters to the same effect. This version adds: Is it not sufficient for one of you or for one of them that he puts his hand on hi3 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1000مَا لِي أَرَاكُمْ رَافِعِي أَيْدِيكُمْ كَأَنَّهَا أَذْنَابُ خَيْلٍ شُمْسٍ ، أُسْكُنُوا فِي الصَّلَاةِJabir bin Samurah said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ entered upon us while the people were raising their hands. The narrator Zubair said: I think ( they were raising the hands) during prayer. He (the prophet) said: What is t6 narrators