Narrated `Abdul-Aziz bin Rufai: I asked Anas bin Malik, Tell me something you have observed about the Prophet concerning where he offered the Zuhr prayer on the Day of Tarwiya (8th Dhul-Hijja). Anas replied, He offered it at Mina. I said, Where did he offer the `Asr prayer on the Day of Nafr (day of departure from Mina)? He replied, At Al-Abtah, and added, You should do as your leaders do.
Read More..Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet offered the Zuhr, `Asr, Maghrib and `Isha' prayers and slept for a while at a place called Al-Mahassab and then he rode towards the Ka`ba and performed Tawaf (al-Wada`).
Read More..Narrated `Aisha: It (i.e. Al-Abtah) was a place where the Prophet used to camp so that it might be easier for him to depart.
Read More..Narrated Ibn `Abbas: Staying at Al-Mahassab is not one of the ceremonies (of Hajj), but Al-Mahassab is a place where Allah's Apostle camped (during his Hajjat-al-Wida).
Read More..Narrated Nafi`: Ibn `Umar used to spend the night at Dhi-Tuwa in between the two Thaniyas and then he would enter Mecca through the Thaniya which is at the higher region of Mecca, and whenever he came to Mecca for Hajj or `Umra, he never made his she camel kneel down except near the gate of the Masjid (Sacred Mosque) and then he would enter (it) and go to the Black (stone) Corner and start from there circumambulating the Ka`ba seven times: hastening in the first three rounds (Ramal) and walking in the last four. On finishing, he would offer two rak`at prayer and set out to perform Tawaf between Safa and Marwa before returning to his dwelling place. On returning (to Medina) from Hajj or `Umra, he used to make his camel kneel down at Al-Batha which is at Dhul-Hulaifa, the place where the Prophet used to make his camel kneel down.
Read More..Narrated Khalid bin Al-Harith: 'Ubaidullah was asked about Al Mahassab. 'Ubaidullah narrated: Nafi` said, 'Allah's Apostles, `Umar and Ibn `Umar camped there. Nafi` added, Ibn `Umar used to offer the Zuhr and `Asr prayers at it (i.e. Al-Mahassab). I think he mentioned the Maghrib prayer also. I said, I don't doubt about `Isha' (i.e. he used to offer it there also), and he used to sleep there for a while. He used to say, 'The Prophet used to do the same.'
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