# Sunan al-Nasa'i - The Book of Salah *Exported from [ParallelQuran.com](https://parallelquran.com) on August 22, 2026* **8 hadith** --- ## Hadith #460 **Book:** The Book of Salah | **Narrator(s):** Abdul A'ala bin Mushir al-Ghasani عبد الأعلى بن مسهر أبو مسهر الغساني, Abu Idrees al-Khulani أبو إدريس الخولاني, Abu Muslim al-Khulani أبو مسلم الخولاني, Amr bin Mnswr al-Nsa'iy عمرو بن منصور النسائي أبو سعيد, Rabi'a bin Yazid al-Damashqi ربيعة بن يزيد الدمشقي, Sa'id bin 'Abdul 'Aziz al-Tanuqi سعيد بن عبد العزيز التنوخي “A man from the people of Najd came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) with unkempt hair. We could hear him talking loudly but we could not understand what he was saying until he came closer. He was asking about Islam. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to him: ‘Five prayers each day and night.’ He said: ‘Do I have to do anything else’ He said: ‘No, unless you do it voluntarily.’ He said: ‘And fasting the month of Ramadan.’ He said: ‘Do I have to do anything else?’ He said: ‘No, unless you do it voluntarily.’ And the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) mentioned Zakah to him, and he said: ‘Do I have to do anything else?’ He said: ‘No, unless you do it voluntarily.’ The man left saying: ‘By Allah, I will not do any more than this or any less.’ The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘He will achieve salvation, if he is speaking the truth.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-460/)* --- ## Hadith #4785 **Book:** The Book of Oaths (qasamah), Retaliation and Blood Money | **Narrator(s):** Abdul A'ala bin Mushir al-Ghasani عبد الأعلى بن مسهر أبو مسهر الغساني, Abdur Rahman bin 'Amr al-Awza'i عبد الرحمن بن عمرو أبو عمرو الأوزاعي, Abu Hurairah, Abu Salama bin 'Abdur Rahman أبو سلمة بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف, Yahya bin Abi Kathir يحيى بن أبي كثير الطائي a man slandered one of his forefathers from the time of the Jahiliyyah, and Al-‘Abbas slapped him. His people came and said: “Let him slap him as he slapped him,” and they prepared for quarrel. News of that reached the Prophet, and he ascended the Minbar and said: “O People, which of the people of the Earth do you know to be the most noble before Allah?” They said: “You.” He said: “Al-Abbas belongs to me and I to him. Do not defame our dead or offend our living.” Those people came and said: “O Messenger of Allah, we seek refuge with Allah from your anger; pray to give us.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-4785/)* --- ## Hadith #2330 **Book:** Fasting (Kitab Al-Siyam) | **Narrator(s):** Abdul A'ala bin Mushir al-Ghasani عبد الأعلى بن مسهر أبو مسهر الغساني, Abu Da'ud أبو داود السجستاني الأزدي, Sa'id bin 'Abdul 'Aziz al-Tanuqi سعيد بن عبد العزيز التنوخي | **Grade:** Hasan I heard Abu ‘Amr al-Auza’i say: The word sirrahu means beginning of the month. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-2330/)* --- ## Hadith #2493 **Book:** Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad) | **Narrator(s):** Abd al-Salam bin Atyq عبد السلام بن عتيق, Abdul A'ala bin Mushir al-Ghasani عبد الأعلى بن مسهر أبو مسهر الغساني, Abdur Rahman bin 'Amr al-Awza'i عبد الرحمن بن عمرو أبو عمرو الأوزاعي, Abu Umama al-Bahili, Sulaiman bin Habib al-Maharbi سليمان بن حبيب المحاربي | **Grade:** Hasan Umm Haram reported the Prophet(ﷺ) as saying “He who becomes sick on a stormy sea and vomits will have the reward of a martyr. And he who is drowned will have a reward of two martyrs. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-2493/)* --- ## Hadith #3664 **Book:** Knowledge (Kitab Al-Ilm) | **Narrator(s):** Aabad bin 'Aabad bin Habib عباد بن عباد بن حبيب بن المهلب, Abdul A'ala bin Mushir al-Ghasani عبد الأعلى بن مسهر أبو مسهر الغساني, Auf bin Malik al-Ashja'i, Mhmwd bin Khalid محمود بن خالد, Yahya bin Abi 'Amr يحيى بن أبي عمرو السيباني | **Grade:** Sahih The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone acquires knowledge that should be sought seeking the Face of Allah, but he acquires it only to get some worldly advantage, he will not experience the arf, i.e. the fragrance, of Paradise. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3664/)* --- ## Hadith #474 **Book:** The Book on Al-Witr | **Narrator(s):** Abdul A'ala bin Mushir al-Ghasani عبد الأعلى بن مسهر أبو مسهر الغساني, Abu al-Darda, Abu Dharr al-Ghaffari, Isma'il bin Ayyash bin Saleem إسماعيل بن عياش بن سليم, Jubayr bin Nufayr al-Hadrami, Khalid bin Ma'dan خالد بن معدان Allah’s Messenger narrated that Allah, Blessed and Most High said: “Son of Adam: Perform four Rak’ah for Me in the beginning of the day it will suffice you for the latter part of it.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/jami-al-tirmidhi-474/)* --- ## Hadith #2248 **Book:** Chapters On Al-Fitan | **Narrator(s):** Abdul A'ala bin Mushir al-Ghasani عبد الأعلى بن مسهر أبو مسهر الغساني, Abdur Rahman bin 'Amr al-Awza'i عبد الرحمن بن عمرو أبو عمرو الأوزاعي, Abu Hurairah, Abu Salama bin 'Abdur Rahman أبو سلمة بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Qurrah bin Khalid al-Sadusi قرة بن خالد السدوسي “Do you testify that I am the Messenger of Allah?” So Ibn Sayyad looked at him, and said: ‘I testify that you are the Messenger to the illiterates.’” He said: “Then Ibn Sayyad said to the Prophet(s.a.w): ‘Do you testify that I am the Messenger of Allah?’ So the Prophet(s.a.w) said: ‘I believe in Allah and His Messengers.’ Then the Prophet(s.a.w) said: ‘Who has come to you?’ Ibn Sayyad said: ‘A truthful one and a liar came to me.’ So the Prophet(s.a.w) said: ‘The matter has been confused for you.’ Then the Messenger of Allah(s.a.w) said: ‘I have concealed something from you.’ And he had concealed (the verse): The day when the sky will bring forth a visible smoke. Ibn Sayyad said: ‘It is, “Ad-Dukh.’” So the Messenger of Allah(s.a.w) said: ‘Beat it! You can never surpass your ability.’ `Umar said: ‘O Messenger of Allah! Permit me to chop off his head!’ The Messenger of Allah(s.a.w) said: ‘If he is indeed him, then you will never overpower him, and if he is not, then there is no good in you killing him.’” (Sahih) *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/jami-al-tirmidhi-2248/)* --- ## Hadith #906 **Book:** Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them | **Narrator(s):** Abdul A'ala bin Mushir al-Ghasani عبد الأعلى بن مسهر أبو مسهر الغساني, Ata' bin Abi Rabah عطاء بن أبي رباح, ibn Abbas, Khalid bin Yazid bin Salah خالد بن يزيد بن صالح, Mrwan bin Muhammad bin Hsan مروان بن محمد بن حسان الأسدي, Talha bin 'Amr bin 'Uthman طلحة بن عمرو بن عثمان “Glorify the Name of your Lord the Most High,” “Say: O you disbelievers!” [Al-Kafirun (109)] and ‘Say: Allah is One.”. Another chain with similar wording. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-ibn-majah-906/)* ---