Anas bin Malik reported the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying: If any one forgets a prayer or oversleeps, he should observe it when he remembers it ; there is no expiation for it except that.
Read More..Imran bin Husain said: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم was on his journey. They (the people) slept abandoning the Fajr prayer. They awoke by the heat of the sun. Then they travelled a little until the sun rose high. He (the Prophet) commanded the muadhdhin (one who called for prayer) to call for prayer. He then offered two rak'ahs of prayer (sunnah prayer) before the (obligatory) fajr prayer. Then he (the muadhdhin) announced for saying the prayer in congregation (i. e. he uttered iqamah). Then he led them in the morning prayer.
Read More..Narrated Amr ibn Umayyah ad-Damri: We were in the company of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم during one of his journeys. He overslept abandoning the morning prayer until the sun had arisen. The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم awoke and said: Go away from this place. He then commanded Bilal to call for prayer. He called for prayer. They (the people) performed ablution and offered two rak'ahs of the morning prayer (sunnah prayer). He then commanded Bilal (to utter the iqamah, i. e. to summon the people to attend the prayer). He announced the prayer (i. e. uttered the iqamah) and he led them in the morning prayer.
Read More..Dhu Mikhbar al-Habashi, who used to serve the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم, reported a version of the previous tradition. The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم performed ablution in such a way that there is no mud on the earth. He then commanded Bilal (to call for prayer). He called for prayer. The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم stood and offered two rak'ahs of prayer unhurriedly. This is narrated by Hajjaj on the authority of Yazid bin Sulaih from Dhu Mikhbar from a person of al-Habashah (Ethiopia). Ubaid (a narrator) said: Yazid bin Salih (instead of Yazid bin Sulaih).
Read More..This tradition has also been transmitted through another chain of narrators by Dhu Mikhbar, the nephew of the Negus. This version adds: He (Bilal) called for prayer unhurriedly.
Read More..Narrated Abdullah ibn Masud: We proceeded with the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم on the occasion of al-Hudaybiyyah. The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: Who will keep watch for us? Bilal said: I (shall do). The overslept till the sun arose. The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم awoke and said: Do as you used to do (i. e. offer prayer as usual). Then we did accordingly. He said: Anyone who oversleeps or forgets (prayer) should do similarly.
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