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Sunan an-Nasa'i #1510

The Book of Praying for Rain (Al-Istisqa')
Sahih

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

أَخْبَرَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْمَسْعُودِيُّ، عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ حَزْمٍ، عَنْ عَبَّادِ بْنِ تَمِيمٍ، - قَالَ سُفْيَانُ فَسَأَلْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ أَبِي بَكْرٍ فَقَالَ سَمِعْتُهُ مِنْ، عَبَّادِ بْنِ تَمِيمٍ يُحَدِّثُ أَبِي - أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ زَيْدٍ الَّذِي، أُرِيَ النِّدَاءَ قَالَ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم خَرَجَ إِلَى الْمُصَلَّى يَسْتَسْقِي فَاسْتَقْبَلَ الْقِبْلَةَ وَقَلَبَ رِدَاءَهُ وَصَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ هَذَا غَلَطٌ مِنِ ابْنِ عُيَيْنَةَ وَعَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ زَيْدٍ الَّذِي أُرِيَ النِّدَاءَ هُوَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ زَيْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ رَبِّهِ وَهَذَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ زَيْدِ بْنِ عَاصِمٍ ‏.‏
"Sufyan said: 'I asked 'Abdullah bin Abi Bakr who said: I heard it from Abbad bin Tamim who narrated it from his father, that 'Abdullah bin Zaid, who was shown the call to prayer (in a dream) said: 'The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out to the prayer place to pray for rain. He faced the kiblah and turned his cloak around and prayed two rak'ahs.'"
Narrated by It was narrated from 'Abbad bin Tamim:

Context

This hadith describes an incident where the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) prayed for rain by turning his cloak and performing two rak'ahs. This act demonstrates the significance of prayer in seeking divine assistance during times of need, particularly in the context of drought or scarcity.

Modern Application

In contemporary life, this hadith encourages individuals to turn to prayer during difficult times, such as seeking guidance or relief from challenges. It highlights the importance of faith and reliance on Allah in all circumstances.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer because it emphasizes the practice of prayer in seeking help from Allah during times of need.

Prayer

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About Sunan an-Nasa'i

This hadith is #1510 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Praying for Rain (Al-Istisqa'). It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from 'Abbad bin Tamim:.

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