Sahih al-Bukhari #539

Times of the Prayers
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، قَالَ كُنَّا نُصَلِّي الْعَصْرَ ثُمَّ يَذْهَبُ الذَّاهِبُ مِنَّا إِلَى قُبَاءٍ، فَيَأْتِيهِمْ وَالشَّمْسُ مُرْتَفِعَةٌ‏.‏
We used to pray the `Asr and after that if one of US went to Quba' he would arrive there while the sun was still high.
Narrated by Narrated Anas bin Malik:

Context

Anas bin Malik narrates that after performing the `Asr prayer, the companions would often travel to Quba' and arrive while the sun was still high. This indicates the flexibility and practicality of prayer timings in relation to daily activities and travel.

Modern Application

This hadith highlights the adaptability of prayer in our busy lives. Today, it serves as a reminder that we can incorporate prayer into our daily routines, even when commuting or engaging in other activities, ensuring that we maintain our spiritual obligations.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer because it demonstrates the practice of performing prayers in conjunction with daily activities and travel.

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About Sahih al-Bukhari

This hadith is #539 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Times of the Prayers. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Anas bin Malik:.

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