Sahih Muslim #1503
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith recounts an instance when Ibn Abbas instructed the mu'adhdhin to announce that prayers should be performed at home due to rain on a Friday. This reflects the Prophet Muhammad's (ﷺ) understanding of the community's needs and the flexibility in practicing prayer under varying circumstances.
Modern Application
In modern times, this hadith encourages flexibility in practicing prayer, especially during adverse weather conditions. It reminds Muslims that their commitment to prayer can adapt to their circumstances while still fulfilling their religious duties.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Prayer because it illustrates the adaptation of prayer practices in response to environmental conditions.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #1503 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Prayer - Travellers. It is graded Sahih and narrated by 'Abdullah b. Harith reported that the Mu'adhdhin of Ibn 'Abba said Adhan on Friday (and then made the announcement to say prayer in houses) because it was a rainy day; as it has been narrated by Ma'mar and others, and in this hadith it was mentioned:.