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Sunan Abu Dawud #815

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا قُرَّةُ، عَنِ النَّزَّالِ بْنِ عَمَّارٍ، عَنْ أَبِي عُثْمَانَ النَّهْدِيِّ، أَنَّهُ صَلَّى خَلْفَ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ الْمَغْرِبَ فَقَرَأَ بِـ ‏{‏ قُلْ هُوَ اللَّهُ أَحَدٌ ‏}‏ ‏.‏
He is Allah, the One” (Surah 112).
Narrated by Abu’Uthman al-Nahdl said that he offered the sunset prayer behind Ibn mas’ud, when he recited “Say:

Context

This hadith describes an incident where Abu'Uthman al-Nahdi prayed behind Ibn Mas'ud, who recited Surah Al-Ikhlas during the Maghrib prayer. This highlights the practice of reciting specific surahs during prayer, emphasizing the importance of the Quran in Salah.

Modern Application

In daily Salah, individuals can reflect on the significance of reciting Quranic verses during prayer. This practice can enhance their connection to the text and deepen their spiritual experience.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer because it illustrates the practice of reciting specific surahs during the Salah.

Prayer

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #815 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu’Uthman al-Nahdl said that he offered the sunset prayer behind Ibn mas’ud, when he recited “Say:.

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