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Sahih MuslimThe Book of Prayer - Rain

Sahih Muslim 894d

Authentic hadith of Sahih Muslim Sahih Muslim 894d

Narrator:Abdullāh ibn Zayd

وَحَدَّثَنِي أَبُو الطَّاهِرِ، وَحَرْمَلَةُ، قَالاَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي يُونُسُ، عَنِ ابْنِ، شِهَابٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَبَّادُ بْنُ تَمِيمٍ الْمَازِنِيُّ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ عَمَّهُ، وَكَانَ، مِنْ أَصْحَابِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ

خَرَجَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَوْمًا يَسْتَسْقِي فَجَعَلَ إِلَى النَّاسِ ظَهْرَهُ يَدْعُو اللَّهَ وَاسْتَقْبَلَ الْقِبْلَةَ وَحَوَّلَ رِدَاءَهُ ثُمَّ صَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ ‏.‏

'Abbad b. Tamim Mazini heard his uncle, who was one of the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), as saying:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out one day in order to pray for rain. He turned his back towards people, supplicated before Allah, facing towards Qibla, and turned his mantle round and then observed two rak'ahs of prayer.

Reported by Muslim (No. 894d) and Abu Dawud (No. 1162).

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An-Nawawi — Sharh Sahih Muslim

قَوْله : ( أَخْبَرَنِي عَبَّاد بْن تَمِيم الْمَازِنِيّ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ عَمّه ) الْمُرَاد بِعَمِّهِ عَبْد اللَّه بْن زَيْد بْن عَاصِم الْمُتَكَرِّر فِي الرِّوَايَات السَّابِقَة. قَوْله : ( وَأَنَّهُ لَمَّا أَرَادَ أَنْ يَدْعُو اسْتَقْبَلَ الْقِبْلَة ) فِيهِ اِسْتِحْبَاب اِسْتِقْبَالهَا لِلدُّعَاءِ , وَيَلْحَق بِهِ الْوُضُوء وَالْغُسْل وَالتَّيَمُّم وَالْقِرَاءَة وَالْأَذْكَار وَالْأَذَان وَسَائِر الطَّاعَات إِلَّا مَا خَرَجَ بِدَلِيلٍ كَالْخُطْبَةِ وَنَحْوهَا. قَوْله : ( فَجَعَلَ إِلَى النَّاس ظَهْره يَدْعُو اللَّه وَاسْتَقْبَلَ الْقِبْلَة وَحَوَّلَ رِدَاءَهُ ثُمَّ صَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ ) فِيهِ دَلِيل لِمَنْ يَقُول بِتَقْدِيمِ الْخُطْبَة عَلَى صَلَاة الِاسْتِسْقَاء وَأَصْحَابنَا يَحْمِلُونَهُ عَ…

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Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 1162

One day the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out to make supplication for rain. He turned his back towards the people praying to Allah, the Exalted. The narrator Sulaiman b. Dawud said: He faced the qiblah and turned around his cloak and then offered two rak'ahs of prayer. The narrator Ibn Abi Dhi'b…

خَرَجَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَوْمًا يَسْتَسْقِي فَحَوَّلَ إِلَى النَّاسِ ظَهْرَهُ يَدْعُو اللَّهَ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ -

Narrated by Abdullāh ibn Zayd

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  • المسند المستخرج على صحيح مسلم لأبي نعيم (1824)يَسْتَسْقِي ، فَحَوَّلَ إِلَى النَّاسِ ظَهْرَهُ وَاسْتَقْبَلَ الْقِبْلَةَ وَحَوَّلَ رِدَاءَهُ ، ثُمَّ صَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ
  • شرح السنة (1148)خَرَجَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَوْمًا يَسْتَسْقِي ، فَحَوَّلَ إِلَى النَّاسِ ظَهْرَهُ يَدْعُو اللَّهَ ، وَاسْتَقْبَلَ الْقِبْلَةَ ، وَحَوَّلَ رِدَاءَهُ ، وَصَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ
  • صحيح ابن حبان (2942)خَرَجَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ ، يَوْمًا يَسْتَسْقِي ، فَحَوَّلَ إِلَى النَّاسِ ظَهْرَهُ ، وَاسْتَقْبَلَ الْقِبْلَةَ وَحَوَّلَ رِدَاءَهُ وَصَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ
  • مستخرج أبي عوانة (1970)خَرَجَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَوْمًا يَسْتَسْقِي ، فَحَوَّلَ إِلَى النَّاسِ ظَهْرَهُ يَدْعُو اللَّهَ ، وَاسْتَقْبَلَ الْقِبْلَةَ وَحَوَّلَ رِدَاءَهُ ، ثُمَّ صَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ
  • موطأ عبد الله بن وهب (190)خَرَجَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ يَوْمًا يَسْتَسْقِي ، فَحَوَّلَ إِلَى النَّاسِ ظَهْرُهُ يَدْعُو اللَّهَ ، وَاسْتَقْبَلَ الْقِبْلَةَ ، وَحَوَّلَ رِدَاءَهُ ، ثُمَّ صَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ

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