Sahih al-Bukhari #749

Call to Prayers (Adhaan)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ عَدِيٍّ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الْبَرَاءَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ فِي سَفَرٍ فَقَرَأَ فِي الْعِشَاءِ فِي إِحْدَى الرَّكْعَتَيْنِ بِالتِّينِ وَالزَّيْتُونِ‏.‏
The Prophet (ﷺ) was on a journey and recited in one of the first two rak`at of the `Isha' prayer "Wa t-teeni wa z-zaitun." (95)
Narrated by Narrated Al-Bara:

Context

This hadith, narrated by Al-Bara, recounts an instance where the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) recited the verses of 'Wa t-teeni wa z-zaitun' during one of the rak'ahs of the Isha prayer while on a journey. This demonstrates the flexibility of prayer practices and the importance of reciting the Quran in Salah, regardless of one's circumstances.

Modern Application

When praying Maghrib or Isha, individuals can choose to recite verses that resonate with them, enhancing their spiritual experience. This flexibility encourages personal connection with the Quran, making prayers more meaningful.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer and Prophetic Conduct because it illustrates the practice of reciting specific verses during prayer and the Prophet's (ﷺ) approach to worship while traveling.

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About Sahih al-Bukhari

This hadith is #749 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Call to Prayers (Adhaan). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Al-Bara:.

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