Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: A man stood on the day of Conquest (of Makkah) and said: Messenger of Allah, I have vowed to Allah that if He grants conquest of Makkah at your hands, I shall pray two rak'ahs in Jerusalem. He replied: Pray here. He repeated (his statement) to him and he said: Pray here. He again repeated (his statement) to him. He (the Prophet) replied: Pursue your own course, then. Abu Dawud said: A similar tradition has been narrated by Abdur-Rahman bin Awf from the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم.
Read More..The tradition mentioned above (No. 3299) has also been transmitted by Umar ibn Abdur-Rahman ibn Awf on the authority of his father and the Companions of the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. This version has: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: By Him Who sent Muhammad with truth, if you prayed here, this would be sufficient for you like the prayer in Jerusalem. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has also been transmitted by al-Ansari, from Ibn-Juraij. He said: Jafar bin Umar and Amr bin Hayyah. He said: They transmitted from Abdur-Rahman bin Awf and from the Companions of the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم.
Read More..Narrated Ibn Abbas: Saad bin Ubadah asked the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم: My Mother has died and she could not fulfill her vow which she had taken. The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: Fulfill it on her behalf.
Read More..Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: A woman made a voyage and vowed that she would fast one month if Allah made her reach her destination with peace and security. Allah made her reach her destination with security but she died before she could fast. Her daughter or sister (the narrator doubted) came to the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. So he commanded to fast on her behalf.
Read More..Narrated Buraidah: A woman came to the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم and said: I gave a slave girl to my mother, but she died and left the salve-girl. He said: Your reward became certain for you, and she (the slave-girl) returned to you as inheritance. She said: She died and one month's fast was due from her. He (the narrator) then mentioned the tradition similar to the one mentioned by Amr bin 'Awn.
Read More..Narrated Ibn Abbas: A woman came to the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم and said (to him) that one month's fast was due from her mother who had died. May I fulfill them on her behalf? He asked: Suppose some debt was due from your mother, would you pay it ? She replied: Yes. He said: So the debt due to Allah is the one which most deserves to be paid.
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