This tradition has also been narrated by Umm Atiyyah though a different chain of transmitters. She said: We were commanded to go out (for offering the Eid prayer). She further said: The menstruating women stood behind the people and they uttered the takbir (Allah is most great) along with the people.
Read More..Umm Atiyyah said: When the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم came to Madina, he gathered the women of Ansar in a house, and sent to us (to them) Umar bin al-Khattab. He stood at the door and gave the salutation to us and we returned it (the salutation) to him. Thereupon, he said: I am the messenger of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم to you. He commanded us to bring out the menstruating women and the virgins for both the Eid prayers, and that the Friday prayer is not obligatory on us. He prohibited us to accompany the funeral procession.
Read More..Abu Saeed al-Khudri said: Marwan brought out the pulpit onEidd. He began preaching before the prayer. A man stood and said: You opposed the sunnah, O Marwan. You brought out the pulpit on theEidd, it was not brought out before: and you began preaching before the prayer. Abu Saeed al-Khudri said: Wh is this (man) ? They (people) said: So-and so son of so-and-so. He has performed his duty. I heard the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم say: He who observes and evil deed should change it with his hand if he can do so; if he cannot do, (he should change it) then with his tongue; if he cannot do then (he should change it) with his heart, and that is the weakest degree of the faith.
Read More..Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم stood on the day of the breaking of the fast ('Id) and offered prayer. He began the prayer before the sermon. He then addressed the people. When the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم finished the sermon, he descended (from the pulpit) and went to women. He gave them an exhortation while he was leaning on the hand of Bilal. Bilal was spreading his garment in which women were putting alms; some women put their rings and others other things.
Read More..Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم came out on Eid (the festival day). He first offered the prayer and then delivered the sermon. He then went to women, taking Bilal with him. The narrator Ibn Kathir said: The probable opinion of Shubah is that he commanded them to give alms. So they began to put (their jewellery).
Read More..The above mentioned tradition has also been narrated by Ibn Abbas to the same effect through a different chain of transmitters. This version adds: He (the Prophet) thought that women could not hear (his sermon). So he went to them and Bilal was in his company. He gave them exhortation and commanded them to give alms. Some women put their ear-rings and other their rings in the garment of Bilal.
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