Narrated `Aisha: When the Prophet became seriously ill and his disease became aggravated he asked for permission from his wives to be nursed in my house and he was allowed. He came out with the help of two men and his legs were dragging on the ground. He was between Al-`Abbas and another man. 'Ubaidullah said, I told Ibn `Abbas what `Aisha had narrated and he said, 'Do you know who was the (second) man whose name `Aisha did not mention' I said, 'No.' Ibn `Abbas said, 'He was `Ali Ibn Abi Talib.'
Read More..Narrated Nafi`: Once on a very cold and stormy night, Ibn `Umar pronounced the Adhan for the prayer and then said, Pray in your homes. He (Ibn `Umar) added. On very cold and rainy nights Allah's Apostle used to order the Mu'adh-dhin to say, 'Pray in your homes.'
Read More..Narrated Mahmud bin Rabi` Al-Ansari: `Itban bin Malik used to lead his people (tribe) in prayer and was a blind man, he said to Allah's Apostle , O Allah's Apostle! At times it is dark and flood water is flowing (in the valley) and I am blind man, so please pray at a place in my house so that I can take it as a Musalla (praying place). So Allah's Apostle went to his house and said, Where do you like me to pray? 'Itban pointed to a place in his house and Allah's Apostle, offered the prayer there.
Read More..Narrated `Abdullah bin Al-Harith: Ibn `Abbas addressed us on a (rainy and) muddy day and when the Mu'adh-dhin said, Come for the prayer Ibn `Abbas ordered him to say, Pray in your homes. The people began to look at one another with surprise as if they did not like it. Ibn `Abbas said, It seems that you thought ill of it but no doubt it was done by one who was better than I (i.e. the Prophet). It (the prayer) is a strict order and I disliked to bring you out. Ibn `Abbas narrated the same as above but he said, I did not like you to make you sinful (in refraining from coming to the mosque) and to come (to the mosque) covered with mud up to the knees.
Read More..Narrated Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri: A cloud came and it rained till the roof started leaking and in those days the roof used to be of the branches of date-palms. Iqama was pronounced and I saw Allah's Apostles prostrating in water and mud and even I saw the mark of mud on his forehead.
Read More..Narrated Anas bin Seereen: I heard Anas saying, A man from Ansar said to the Prophet, 'I cannot pray with you (in congregation).' He was a very fat man and he prepared a meal for the Prophet and invited him to his house. He spread out a mat for the Prophet, and washed one of its sides with water, and the Prophet prayed two rak`at on it. A man from the family of Al-Jaruid [??] asked, Did the Prophet used to pray the Duha (forenoon) prayer? Anas said, I did not see him praying the Duha prayer except on that day.
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