The Book of Eclipses

Book 16 of 52 · Sunan al-Nasa'i

45 hadith Hadith 1464–1508 Sunni
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The Book of Eclipses

Sunan al-Nasa'i

45 hadith Hadith 1464–1508 Sunni

About This Book

Compiled during the 846–915 CE period by al-Nasa'i.

The Book of Eclipses is book 16 of 52 in Sunan al-Nasa'i, containing 45 hadith.

Geography

This collection was compiled primarily in Egypt (primary); portions reviewed in Ramla, Palestine. The narrators in this book are associated with 22 distinct geographic locations.

Basra Kufa Medina Sana Taif Wasit Damascus Makkah Hims Yemen Rome Cairo Bulkh Iraq Saghan al-Raqqa Hamadan Nisa Baghdad Jaziara al-Taus Merv

Narrators in This Book

This book features 111 narrators in its chains of transmission. The most frequently cited are Aisha bint Abi Bakr, Urwa ibn al-Zubayr عروة بن الزبير, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, al-Hasan al-Basri الحسن البصري, al-Walid bin Muslim al-Quraishi الوليد بن مسلم القرشي.

Aisha bint Abi Bakr (12) Urwa ibn al-Zubayr عروة بن الزبير (8) al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم (7) al-Hasan al-Basri الحسن البصري (5) al-Walid bin Muslim al-Quraishi الوليد بن مسلم القرشي (5) ibn Abbas (5) Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawri سفيان الثوري (5) Abu Qalaba, 'Abdullah bin Zayd al-Jarmi عبد الله بن زيد بن عمرو (5) Abu Bakra al-Thaqafi (4) Muhammad bin al-Muthna - al-Zaman محمد بن المثنى أبو موسى - الزمن (4) Hisham bin Abi 'Abdullah al-Dastawa'i هشام بن أبي عبد الله الدستوائي (4) Ishaq bin Ibrahim bin Muhammad إسحاق بن إبراهيم بن محمد (4) Mua'dh bin Hisham bin Aby معاذ بن هشام بن أبي عبد الله (4) Muhammad bin Salmah محمد بن سلمة بن عبد الله الباهلي (4) Umarh bint 'Abdur Rahman عمرة بنت عبد الرحمن بن سعد بن زرارة (4) Yahya bin Sa'id al-Ansari يحيى بن سعيد الأنصاري (4) Abdullah bin 'Amr bin al-'Aas (4) al-Nu'man bin Bashir ibn Sa'd (4) Amr bin 'Ali bin Bahr al-Bahli عمرو بن علي بن بحر الباهلي (3) Abdur Rahman bin 'Amr al-Awza'i عبد الرحمن بن عمرو أبو عمرو الأوزاعي (3) Abdullah bin Wahb عبد الله بن وهب بن مسلم القرشي (3) Yonus bin Yazid bin Abi al-Nijad يونس بن يزيد بن أبي النجاد (3) Imam Maalik مالك بن أنس بن مالك بن أبي عامر (3) Qutayba bin Sa'id bin Jamil قتيبة بن سعيد بن جميل (3) Yahya bin Abi Kathir يحيى بن أبي كثير الطائي (3)

Hadith in This Book 45 hadith

1 1464
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'The sun and moon are two signs of Allah (SWT), the Most High, and they do not become eclipsed for death or birth of anyone, rather Allah (SWT),…
2 1465
"While I was (practicing) shooting some arrows in Al-Madinah, the sun became eclipsed. I gathered up my arrows and said: 'I want to see what the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) will say…
3 1466
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "The sun and moon do not become eclipsed for death or birth of anyone, rather they are two of the signs of Allah (SWT) the Most High, so when you…
4 1467
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "The sun and the moon do not become eclipsed for the death or birth of anyone, rather they are two of the signs of Allah (SWT), the Mighty and…
5 1468
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'The sun and moon are two signs of Allah(ﷺ), and they do not become eclipsed for the death or birth of anyone. If you see that then pray until it…
6 1469
"We were sitting with the Prophet (ﷺ) when the sun became eclipsed. He leapt up, dragging his garment and prayed two rak'ahs until the eclipse was over."
7 1470
"The sun was eclipsed during the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), and the Prophet (ﷺ) commanded a caller to call out that prayer was about to begin in congregation. So they…
8 1471
"The sun was eclipsed during the life of the Prophet (ﷺ). The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out to the masjid and stood and said the takbir, and the people formed rows behind him.…
9 1472
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed when the sun was eclipsed, bowing eight times and prostrating four times.
10 1473
The Prophet (ﷺ) prayed when there was an eclipse. He recited then he bowed, then he recited then he bowed, then he recited then he bowed, then he recited then he bowed, then he…
11 1474
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed on the day the sun was eclipsed, bowing four times in two rak'ahs and prostrating four times.
12 1475
"I heard Ubaid bin Umair say: 'Someone whom I trust'- and I think he meant Aishah- told me: There was an eclipse of the sun during the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). He led…
13 1476
The Prophet (ﷺ) prayed, bowing six times and prostrating four times. "I said to Mu'adh: 'Is this from the Prophet (ﷺ)?' He said: 'Without a doubt.'"
14 1477
"The sun was eclipsed during the lifetime of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). He stood and said the takbir, and the people formed rows behind him. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) recited…
15 1478
Aishah said: "The sun was eclipsed during the lifetime of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and it was called out: 'As-salatu jam'iah (prayer is about to begin in congregation).' So the…
16 1479
'The sun was eclipsed during the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) led the people in prayer. He stood for a long time, then he bowed for a long…
17 1480
'Amrah told him that Aishah told her that a Jewish woman came to her and said: "May Allah protect you from the torment of the grave." Aishah said: "O Messenger of Allah, will…
18 1481
"I heard Aishah say: 'A Jewish woman came to me begging, and said: May Allah grant you protection from the torment of the grave.' When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came, I said: 'O…
19 1482
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed during an eclipse in a shaded area near Zamzam, bowing four times and prostrating four times.
20 1483
"The sun eclipsed during the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on a very hot day. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) led his companions in prayer, and he stood for so long that they…
21 1484
"The sun was eclipsed during the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), so he issued orders that the call be given: 'As-salatu jam'iah. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) led the people in…
22 1485
"The sun was eclipsed and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) bowed twice and prostrated twice, then he stood up and bowed twice and prostrated twice. Then the eclipse ended. 'Aishah used…
23 1486
"When the sun was eclipsed during the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), he performed wudu' and ordered that the call be given: 'As-salatu jami'ah.' He stood for a long time in…
24 1487
"The sun eclipsed during the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) got up to pray, and those who were with him also got up. He stood for a long time, then…
25 1488
"The sun eclipsed during the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). He stood and led the people in prayer. He stood for a long time, then he bowed for a long time, then he stood for…
26 1489
He attended a Khutbah one day that was delivered by Samurah bin Jundub. In his Khutbah he mentioned a hadith from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). Samurah bin Jundub said: "One day a…
27 1490
"The sun eclipsed during the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he rushed out, dragging his cloak until he came to the masjid. He continued leading us in prayer until the…
28 1491
"There was an eclipse of the sun and at the time we were with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) in Al-Madinah. He rushed out dragging his garment and prayed two rak'ahs, which he made…
29 1492
That there was an eclipse of the sun and the Prophet of Allah (ﷺ) prayed two rak'ahs until it ended. Then he said: "The sun and the moon do not become eclipsed for the death of…
30 1493
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "If there is an eclipse of the sun or the moon, pray like the last obligatory prayer you did before that."
31 1494
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed when there was an eclipse of the sun like our prayer, bowing and prostrating.
32 1495
The Prophet (ﷺ) came rushing out to the masjid one day when the sun eclipsed, and he prayed until the eclipse ended, then he said: "The people of Jahilliyyah used to say that…
33 1496
"We were with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) when the sun became eclipsed. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out dragging his garment, until he came to the masjid, and the people…
34 1497
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed two rak'ahs like this prayer of yours, and he mentioned the eclipse of the sun.
35 1498
"There was an eclipse of the sun and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed and the people with him. He stood for long time reciting something like Surah Al-Baqarah, then he raised…
36 1499
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed, bowing four times, and he recited loudly, and every time he raised his head he said: "Sami Allahu liman hamidah. Rabbana wa lakal-hamd (Allah…
37 1500
The Prophet (ﷺ) led them in prayer during an eclipse of the sun, and we did not hear him say anything.
38 1501
"The sun eclipsed during the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed and stood for a long time, then he bowed for a long time, then he stood up and…
39 1502
"There was an eclipse of the sun and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) ordered a man to call out: As-salatu jami'ah (prayer is about to begin in congregation). The people gathered and…
40 1503
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed during an eclipse. He stood for a long time, then he bowed for a long time, then he stood up and (remained standing) for a long time, then he…
41 1504
"The Prophet (ﷺ) went out and the sun became eclipsed. We went out to the apartment and some women gathered around us. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) turned to us, and that was at the…
42 1505
"There was an eclipse of the sun during the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). He stood and prayed, standing for a very long time, then he bowed for a very long time. Then he…
43 1506
The Prophet (ﷺ) delivered a Khutbah when the sun eclipsed and he said: 'Amma ba'd (to proceed).'"
44 1507
"We were with the Prophet (ﷺ) and the sun became eclipsed. He got up and went to the masjid, dragging his garment in haste. The people stood with him and he prayed two rak'ahs as…
45 1508
"There was an eclipse of the sun, and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) got up in a rush, fearing that it might be the Hour. He went to the masjid, where he stood and prayed, standing,…