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Sunan Abu DawudPrayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

Sunan Abu Dawud 1084

Chapter: The Time Of The Friday Prayer

Authentic 4 scholars’ grades Sunan Abu Dawud 1084

Narrator:Anas ibn Mālik

حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا زَيْدُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ، حَدَّثَنِي فُلَيْحُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، حَدَّثَنِي عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ التَّيْمِيُّ، سَمِعْتُ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ، يَقُولُ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم

يُصَلِّي الْجُمُعَةَ إِذَا مَالَتِ الشَّمْسُ ‏.‏

Anas b. Malik said:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to offer the Friday prayer when the sun declined.

Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 1084).

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Classical commentary

Al-Azimabadi — Awn al-Ma'bud

( إِذَا مَالَتْ الشَّمْسُ ) : أَيْ زَالَتْ الشَّمْس. قَالَ الطِّيبِيُّ : أَيْ يَزِيد عَلَى الزَّوَال مَزِيدًا يُحِسّ مَيَلَانهَا. وَفِي الْمِرْقَاة : أَيْ مَالَتْ إِلَى الْغُرُوب وَتَزُول عَنْ اِسْتِوَائِهَا بَعْد تَحَقُّقِ الزَّوَال. اِنْتَهَى. قَالَ الشَّيْخ الْعَارِف عَبْد الْقَادِر الْجِيلَانِيّ فِي غُنْيَة الطَّالِبِينَ : فَإِذَا أَرَدْت أَنْ تَعْرِف ذَلِكَ فَقِسْ الظِّلّ بِأَنْ تَنْصِب عَمُودًا أَوْ تَقُوم قَائِمًا فِي مَوْضِع مِنْ الْأَرْض مُسْتَوِيًا مُعْتَدِلًا ثُمَّ عَلِّمْ عَلَى مُنْتَهَى الظِّلّ بِأَنْ تَخُطّ خَطًّا ثُمَّ اُنْظُرْ أَيَنْقُصُ أَوْ يَزِيد , فَإِنْ رَأَيْته يَنْقُص عَلِمْت أَنَّ الشَّمْس لَمْ تَزُلْ بَعْدُ , وَإِنْ رَأَيْته قَائِمًا لَا يَزِيد وَلَا يَنْقُص فَذَلِكَ…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih صحيح The hadith No. 1084
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH AuthenticSahih Lighairihi The hadith No. 1084
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih Bukhari (904) The hadith No. 1084
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 1084

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  • مسند أبي يعلى الموصلي (4267)نُصَلِّي مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ الْجُمُعَةَ إِذَا مَالَتِ الشَّمْسُ
  • مصنف ابن أبي شيبة (4999)نُصَلِّي مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ الْجُمُعَةَ إذَا مَالَتِ الشَّمْسُ

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