Sunan Abu Dawud #1089
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 describes the practice during the time of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) regarding the call to Friday prayer (Jumu'ah). It illustrates that the adhan (call to prayer) was made at the mosque's entrance while the Prophet (ﷺ) sat on the pulpit. This practice emphasizes the significance of gathering for communal worship and the structured approach to Friday prayers.
Modern Application
In contemporary settings, the call to prayer serves as a reminder for Muslims to pause their daily activities and come together for communal worship. This fosters a sense of community and belonging among believers.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Friday Prayer (Jumu'ah) and Prophetic Etiquette because it illustrates the formal procedure of the adhan during Friday prayers as practiced by the Prophet (ﷺ).
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About Sunan Abu Dawud
This hadith is #1089 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Sa'id b. Yazid said:.