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Sunan Abu Dawud #1320

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Voluntary 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 مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عِيسَى، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ زَكَرِيَّا، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ بْنِ عَمَّارٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الدُّؤَلِيِّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ أَخِي، حُذَيْفَةَ عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ، قَالَ ‏:‏ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِذَا حَزَبَهُ أَمْرٌ صَلَّى ‏.‏
When anything distressed the Prophet (ﷺ), he prayed.
Narrated by Hudhaifah said:

Context

This hadith illustrates how the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) responded to distress by turning to prayer. Whenever he faced a troubling situation, he would seek solace and guidance through his prayers. This practice highlights the significance of prayer as a source of comfort and strength in times of difficulty.

Modern Application

In our daily lives, turning to prayer during challenging moments can provide a sense of peace and clarity. Making dua or engaging in prayer can help individuals cope with stress and anxiety, reminding them of their faith and connection to Allah.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer and Supplication because it demonstrates the Prophet's reliance on prayer during distressing times.

PrayerSupplication

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #1320 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Voluntary Prayers. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Hudhaifah said:.

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