This tradition has been transmitted by Kushaif with a different chain of narrators and to the same effect. This version adds: The Prophet of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم uttered takbir and both rows uttered takbir together. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been narrated by al-Thawri to the same effect on the authority of Khusaif. Abdur-Rahman bin Samurah also prayed in like manner. But the section which he (the Prophet) led in one rak'ah and then uttered the salutation and went and took the place of their companions. They came and prayed one rak'ah by themselves. Then they returned to their place and they prayed (one rak'ah) by themselves. Abu Dawud said: Muslim bin Ibrahim reported from Abd al-Samad bin Habib on the authority of his father that they had fought a battle at Kabul along with Abdur-Rahman bin Samurah. He led us in prayer in time of danger.
Read More..Narrated Hudhayfah: Thalabah ibn Zahdam said: We accompanied Saad ibn al-As at Tabaristan. He stood and said: Which of you prayed along with the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم in time of danger? Hudhayfah said: I then he led one section in one rak'ah and the other section in one rak'ah. They did not pray the second rak'ah by themselves. Abu Dawud: This tradition has been transmitted by Ubaid Allah bin Abdullah and Mujahid on the authority of Ibn Abbas from the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم in like manner. This has also been narrated by Abdullah bin Shaqiq from Abu Hurairah from the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. Yazid al-Faqir and Abu Musa also narrated this tradition from Jabir from the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. Some of the narrators said in the version narrated by Yazid al-Faqir that they completed their second rak'ah. This has also been narrated by Simak al-Hanafi on the authority of Ibn Umar from the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم something similar. Zaid bin Thabit also narrated from the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم in like manner. This version adds: The people prayed on rak'ah and the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم prayed two rak'ahs.
Read More..Narrated Ibn Abbas: Allah, the Exalted, prescribed prayer for you, through the tongue of your Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم, four rak'ahs while resident, two rak'ahs while travelling and one rak'ah in time of danger.
Read More..Narrated Abu Bakrah: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم offered the noon prayer in time of danger. Some of the people formed a row behind him and others arrayed themselves against the enemy. He led them in two rak'ahs and then he uttered the salutation. Then those who were with him went away and took the position of their companions before the enemy. Then they came and prayed behind him. He led them in two rak'ahs and uttered the salutation. Thus the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم offered four rak'ahs and his companions offered two rak'ahs. Al-Hasan used to give legal verdict on the authority of this tradition. Abu Dawud said: This will be so in the sunset prayer. The imam will offer six rak'ahs and the people three rak'ahs. Abu Dawud said: Yahya bin Abi Kathir narrated from Abu Salamah from Jabir from the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم something similar. Sulaiman al-Yashkuri reported it from the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم in like manner.
Read More..Narrated Abdullah bin Unais: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم sent me to Khalid bin Sufyan al-Hudhail. This was towards 'Uranah and Arafat. He (the Prophet) said: Go and kill him. I saw him when the time of the afternoon prayer had come. I said: I am afraid if a fight takes place between me and him (Khalid bin Sufyan), that might delay the prayer. I proceeded walking towards him while I was praying by making a sign. When I reached near him, he said to me: Who are you ? I replied: A man from the Arabs; it came to me that you were gathering (any army) for this man (i. e. Prophet). Hence I came to you in connection with this matter. He said: I am (engaged) in this (work). I then walked along with him for a while ; when it became convenient for me, I dominated him with my sword until he became cold (dead).
Read More..Narrated Umm Habibah: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying: If anyone prays in a day and a night twelve rak'ahs voluntarily (supererogatory prayer), a house will be built from him in Paradise on account of these (rak'ahs).
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