The Book of Prayer - Rain

Book 9 of 57 · Sahih Muslim

19 hadith Hadith 1960–1978 Sunni
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Book 9 of 57

The Book of Prayer - Rain

Sahih Muslim

19 hadith Hadith 1960–1978 Sunni

About This Book

Compiled during the 837–875 CE period by ibn al-Hajjaj.

The Book of Prayer - Rain is book 9 of 57 in Sahih Muslim, containing 19 hadith.

Geography

This collection was compiled primarily in Nishapur (Naysabur), Khorasan.

Narrators in This Book

This book features 8 narrators in its chains of transmission. The most frequently cited are Anas, Abdullah, Abbad bin Tameem Mazni, Ubaidullah b. 'Abdullah b. 'Utba, Ata' bin Abi Rabah عطاء بن أبي رباح.

Hadith in This Book 19 hadith

1 1960 Sahih
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went to the place of prayer and prayed for rain and turned round his mantle while facing the Qibla.
2 1961 Sahih
Ibn Tamim narrated on the authority of his uncle ('Abdullah b. Zaid) that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out to the place of prayer and prayed for rain and faced towards Qibla,…
3 1962 Sahih
'Abdullah b. Zaid al-Ansari reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out to the place of prayer in order to offer prayer for rainfall. And when he intended to make…
4 1963 Sahih
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out one day in order to pray for rain. He turned his back towards people, supplicated before Allah, facing towards Qibla, and turned his mantle…
5 1964 Sahih
I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) raising his hands (high enough) in supplication (for rain) that the whiteness of his armpits became visible.
6 1965 Sahih
Anas b. Malik reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed for rain pointing the back of his hands to the sky.
7 1966 Sahih
Anas reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was not accustomed to raice his hands in any supplication he made except when praying for rain. (He would then raise high enough)…
8 1967 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated by Anas b. Malik through another chain of transmitters.
9 1968 Sahih
Messenger of Allah, the camels died and the passages were blocked; so supplicate Allah to send down rain upon us. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) raised his hands and then said: (O…
10 1969 Sahih
The people were in the grip of famine during the lifetime of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), and (once) as the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was delivering the sermon standing on the pulpit…
11 1970 Sahih
Apostle of Allah, there is a drought and the trees have become yellow, the animals have died; and the rest of the hadith is the same, and in the narration transmitted by 'Abd…
12 1971 Sahih
" Allah gathered the clouds and as we (were obliged) to stay back I saw that even the strong man, impelled by a desire to go to his family, (could not do so)."
13 1972 Sahih
A bedouin came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on Friday as he was (delivering the sermon on his) pulpit; and the rest of the hadith is the same but with this addition:" I saw the…
14 1973 Sahih
It rained upon us as we were with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). The Messenger of Allah (way peace be upon him) removed his cloth (from a part of his body) till the rain fell on it.…
15 1974 Sahih
When there was on any day windstorm or dark cloud (its effects) could be read on the face of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), and he moved forward and backward (in a state of anxiety)…
16 1975 Sahih
Whenever the wind was stormy, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to say: O Allah! I ask Thee for what is good in it, and the good which it contains, and the good of that which it was…
17 1976 Sahih
I never saw Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) laugh to such an extent that I could see his uvula-whereas he used to smile only-and when he saw dark clouds or wind, (the signs of fear) were…
18 1977 Sahih
I have been helped by the east wind and the 'Ad were destroyed by the west wind.
19 1978 Sahih
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn 'Abbas through another chain of transmitters.