Sunan an-Nasa'i #1579

The Book of the Prayer for the Two 'Eids
Da'if

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

أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ سِمَاكٍ، قَالَ سَأَلْتُ جَابِرًا أَكَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَخْطُبُ قَائِمًا قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَخْطُبُ قَائِمًا ثُمَّ يَقْعُدُ قَعْدَةً ثُمَّ يَقُومُ ‏.‏
"I asked Jabir: 'Did the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) deliver the Khutbah standing?' He said: 'The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to deliver the Khutbah standing, then he would sit for a while, then stand up again.'"
Narrated by It was narrated that Simak said:

Context

This hadith discusses the Prophet Muhammad's (ﷺ) practice of delivering the Khutbah while standing and then sitting briefly. This reflects the established tradition of delivering sermons in a manner that engages the congregation.

Modern Application

In contemporary settings, this practice can be seen in how sermons are delivered during Friday prayers. It emphasizes the importance of engaging the audience and maintaining their attention during religious talks.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer and Friday Prayer (Jumu'ah) because it pertains to the manner in which the Khutbah is delivered during Friday prayers.

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This hadith is #1579 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of the Prayer for the Two 'Eids. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated that Simak said:.

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