Narrated Aisha: The Prophet led us and performed four bowing in two rak`at during the solar eclipse and the first rak`a was longer.
Read More..Narrated `Aisha: The Prophet (p.b.u.h) recited (the Qur'an) aloud during the eclipse prayer and when he had finished the eclipse prayer he said the Takbir and bowed. When he stood straight from bowing he would say Sami 'allahu liman hamidah Rabbana wa laka l-hamd. And he would again start reciting. In the eclipse prayer there are four bowing and four prostrations in two rak`at.
Read More..Al-Auza'i and others said that they had heard Az-Zuhri from 'Urwa from `Aisha saying, In the lifetime of Allah's Apostle the sun eclipsed, and he made a person to announce: 'Prayer in congregation.' He led the prayer and performed four bowing and four prostrations in two rak`at. Narrated Al-Walid that `Abdur-Rahman bin Namir had informed him that he had heard the same. Ibn Shihab heard the same. Az-Zuhri said, I asked ('Urwa), 'What did your brother `Abdullah bin Az-Zubair do? He prayed two rak`at (of the eclipse prayer) like the morning prayer, when he offered the (eclipse) prayer in Medina.' 'Urwa replied that he had missed (i.e. did not pray according to) the Prophet's tradition. Sulaiman bin Kathir and Sufyan bin Husain narrated from Az-Zuhri that the prayer for the eclipse used to be offered with loud recitation.
Read More..Narrated `Abdullah bin Mas`ud: The Prophet recited Suratan-Najm (103) at Mecca and prostrated while reciting it and those who were with him did the same except an old man who took a handful of small stones or earth and lifted it to his forehead and said, This is sufficient for me. Later on, I saw him killed as a non-believer.
Read More..Narrated Abu Huraira: On Fridays the Prophet used to recite Alf Lam Mim Tanzil-As-Sajda (in the first rak`a) and Hal ata'alal-lnsani i.e. Suratad-Dahr (LXXVI) (in the second rak`a), in the Fajr prayer.
Read More..Narrated Ibn `Abbas: The prostration of Sa`d is not a compulsory one but I saw the Prophet prostrating while reciting it.
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