Sunan Abi Dawud · Prayer (Tafarah Abwab ul Jummah)

باب الرَّجُلِ يَخْطُبُ عَلَى قَوْسٍ

Chapter: A Person Giving The Khutbah While Leaning On A Bow.

8 hadith · references 1096–1103

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Abu Dawud · 1096فَقَامَ مُتَوَكِّئًا عَلَى عَصًا أَوْ قَوْسٍ ، فَحَمِدَ اللَّهَ وَأَثْنَى عَلَيْهِ كَلِمَاتٍ خَفِيفَاتٍ طَيِّبَاتٍ مُبَارَكَاتٍ ، ثُمَّ قَالَ : أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ ، إِنَّكُمْ لَنْ تُطِيقُوا أَوْ لَنْ تَفْعَلُوا كُلَّ مَا Shuayb ibn Zurayq at-Taifi said: I sat with a man who had been in the company of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. He was called al-Hakam ibn Hazn al-Kulafi. He began to narrate a tradition to us saying: I came to the Messenger 4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1097الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ نَسْتَعِينُهُ وَنَسْتَغْفِرُهُ وَنَعُوذُ بِاللَّهِ مِنْ شُرُورِ أَنْفُسِنَا ، مِنْ يَهْدِهِ اللَّهُ فَلَا مُضِلَّ لَهُ ، وَمَنْ يُضْلِلْ فَلَا هَادِيَ لَهُ ، وَأَشْهَدُ أَنْ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ ، Narrated Abdullah ibn Masud: When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ addressed, he would say: Praise be to Allah, from Whom we seek help and pardon, and we seek refuge in Allah from the evils of our souls. He whom Allah guide has 7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1098حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ الْمُرَادِيُّ ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ ، عَنْ يُونُسَ ، أَنَّهُ سَأَلَ ابْنَ شِهَابٍ ، عَنْ تَشَهُّدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ ، فَNarrated Ibn Shihab: Yunus asked Ibn Shihab about the address of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ on Friday. He mentioned it in like manner. He added: Anyone who disobeys them (Allah and His Messenger) goes astray. We beseech Al4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1099قُمْ أَوِ اذْهَبْ بِئْسَ الْخَطِيبُ أَنْتَAdi bin Hatim said: A speaker delivered a speech in the presence of the Prophet ﷺ. He said: Anyone who obeys Allah and His Messenger, and one who disobeys them. He said: Go away, you are a bad speaker.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1100كَانَ يَخْطُبُ بِهَا كُلَّ جُمُعَةٍBint al-Harith bin al-Numan said: I memorized Surah al-Qaf from the mouth of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ; he would recite it in his speech on every friday. Our oven and his oven were same. Abu Dawud said: Rawh bin Ubadah re11 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 1101كَانَتْ صَلَاةُ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَصْدًا وَخُطْبَتُهُ قَصْدًا يَقْرَأُ آيَاتٍ مِنَ الْقُرْآنِ وَيُذَكِّرُ النَّاسَJabir bin Samurah said: The prayer offered by the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was moderate, and the sermon given by him was (also) moderate. He would recite a few verses from the Quran and exhort the people.5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1102كَانَ يَقْرَؤُهَا فِي كُلِّ جُمُعَةٍUmrah reported on the authority of her sister: I memorized Surah al-Qaf from the mouth of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ; he used to recite it on every friday. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been narrated in a similar way 11 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 1103حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ السَّرْحِ ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ أَخْبَرَنِي ، يَحْيَى بْنُ أَيُّوبَ ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ ، عَنْ عَمْرَةَ ، عَنْ أُخْتٍ لِعَمْرَةَ بِنْتِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ كَانَتْ أَكْبَرَ مِنْهَاThis tradition has also been transmitted to the same effect through a different chain of narrators by Umrah from her sister Umrah daughter of Abdur-Rahman who was older than her.6 narrators