Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
The one of you who is most versed in the Books of Allah should act as imam for the people; and the one who is the earliest of them in reciting (the Qur’an); if they are equally versed in reciting...
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Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
“A man should not lead the another man in prayer. Abu Dawud said: Yahya al-Qattan narrated from Shu’bah in a similar way, i.e. the earliest of them in recitation.
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
Hajjaj b. Artata reported from Isma’il: Do not sit in the place of honour of anyone except with his permission.
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
The one of you who knows most of the Qur’an should act as your imam. I knew the Qur’an better than most of them because I had memorized it. They, therefore, put me in front of them, and I would...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
“I used to lead them in prayer with a sheet of cloth on me that was patched and torn. When I prostrated myself, my buttocks were disclosed.
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
Messenger of Allah, who will lead us in prayer? He said: The one of you who knows most of the Qur’an, or memorizes most of the Qur’an, (should act as your imam). There was none in the clan who knew...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
when the first emigrants came (to Madina), they stayed at al-‘Asbah (a place near Madina) before the advent of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). Salim, the client of Abu Hudhaifah, acted as their imam, as he knew the Qur’an better...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
When the time of prayer comes, call the Adhan, then call the iqamah, then the one who is oldest of you should act as your imam. The version narrated by Maslamah goes : He said: On that day we were...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
Let the best among you call the adhan for you, and the Qur'an-readers act as your imams.
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
When the Prophet (ﷺ) proceeded for the Battle of Badr, I said to him: Messenger of Allah allow me to accompany you in the battle. I shall act as a nurse for patients. It is possible that Allah might bestow...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) used to visit her at her house. He appointed a mu’adhdhin to call adhan for her; and he commanded her to lead the inmates of her house in prayer. ‘Abd al-Rahman said: I saw her mu’adhdhin...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: There are three types of people whose prayer is not accepted by Allah: One who goes in front of people when they do not like him; a man who comes dibaran, which means that he comes...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
The obligatory prayer is essential behind every Muslim, pious or impious, even if he has committed a sins.
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
Anas said that the Prophet (ﷺ) appointed Ibn Umm Maktum as substitute to lead the people in prayer, and he was blind.
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
Malik b. al-Huwairith came to this place of prayer of ours, and the iqamah for prayer was called. We said to him: Come forward and lead the prayer. He said to us: Put one of your own men forward to...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
Hudhaifah led the people in prayer in al-Mada’in standing on the shop(or a bench). Abu Mas’ud took him by his shirt, and brought him down. When he( Abu Mas’ud) finished his prayer, he said: Do you not know that they(the...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
‘Ammar came forward and stood on a shop (or a beach) and prayed while the people stood on a lower place than he. Hudaifah came forward and took him by the hands and Ammar followed him till Hudaifah brought him...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
Mu’adh b. Jabal would pray along with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)in the night prayer, then go and lead his people and lead them in the same prayer.
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
Mu’adh b. Jabal would pray along the prophet (ﷺ), then go and lead his people in prayer.
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
the Imam is appointed only to be followed ; so when he prays standing, pray standing, and when he bows, bow; when he raises himself, raise yourselves; when he says “Allah listen to him who praises Him”, “Our Lord !...