Ata told me that Ibn Abbas and Jabir bin Abdullah, had said, There was no Adhan for the prayer of `Id-ul-Fitr and `Id-ul-Aqha.
Read More..Ata' said, I heard Jabir bin `Abdullah saying, 'The Prophet stood up and started with the prayer, and after it he delivered the Khutba. When the Prophet of Allah (p.b.u.h) finished (the Khutba), he went to the women and preached to them, while he was leaning on Bilal's hand. Bilal was spreading his garment and the ladies were putting alms in it.' I said to Ata, Do you think it incumbent upon an Imam to go to the women and preach to them after finishing the prayer and Khutba? `Ata' said, No doubt it is incumbent on Imams to do so, and why should they not do so?
Read More..Narrated Ibn `Abbas: I offered the `Id prayer with Allah's Apostle, Abu Bakr, `Umar and `Uthman and all of them offered the prayer before delivering the Khutba.
Read More..Narrated Ibn `Umar: Allah's Apostle, Abu Bakr and `Umar! used to offer the two `Id prayers before delivering the Khutba.
Read More..Narrated Ibn `Abbas: The Prophet offered a two rak`at prayer on the Day of Id ul Fitr and he did not pray before or after it. Then he went towards women along with Bilal and ordered them to pay alms and so they started giving their earrings and necklaces (in charity).
Read More..Narrated Al-Bara' bin `Azib: The Prophet (p.b.u.h) said, The first thing that we should do on this day of ours is to pray and then return to slaughter the sacrifice. So anyone who does so, he acted according to our Sunna (tradition), and whoever slaughtered the sacrifice before the prayer, it was just meat which he presented to his family and would not be considered as Nusuk. A person from the Ansar named Abu Burda bin Niyyar said, O Allah's Apostle! I slaughtered the Nusuk (before the prayer) but I have a young shegoat which is better than an older sheep. The Prophet I said, Sacrifice it in lieu of the first, but it will be not sufficient (as a sacrifice) for anybody else after you.
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