Prayer & Salah

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

then they would follow him (ﷺ)

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying; Does he who raises his head while the Imam is prostrating not fear that Allah may change his head into a donkey’s or his face into a donkey’s face.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

The prophet (ﷺ) persuaded them to say prayer in congregation and prohibited them to leave before he goes away from the prayer.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

Does every one of you has two garment?

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

None of you should pray in a single garment of which no part comes over the shoulders.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

if anyone prays in a single piece of cloth, he should cross the two ends.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) praying girded with a single (piece of) cloth, place its two ends over his shoulders.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

We came to the Prophet (ﷺ), and a man came and said: Prophet of Allah, what do you say if one prays in a single garment? The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) then took off his wrapper and combined it with...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

I saw the people tying their wrappers over their necks like children due to the narrowness of the wrappers behind the Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) during prayer. Someone said: Body of women, do not raise your...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

‘A’ishah said; the prophet (ﷺ) prayed in a single (piece of) cloth whose one part was upon me.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

I said: Messenger of Allah, I am a man who goes out hunting; may I pray in a single shirt? He replied: Yes, but fasten it even if it should be with a thorn.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

I witnesses the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) praying in a shirt.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

we came to Jabir b. ‘Abd Allah. He said : I (Jabir) accompanied the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) in a battle. He got up to pray. I had a sheet of cloth upon me, and I began to cross both...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

if one of you has two (piece of) cloth, he should pray in them; if he has a single (piece of) cloth, he should use it as a wrapper, and should not hang it upon the shoulder like the Jews.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prohibited us to pray in a sheet of cloth without crossing both its ends, and he also prohibited us to pray in a wrapper without putting on a sheet.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: He who lets his garment trail during prayer out of pride, Allah, the Almighty, has nothing to do with pardoning him and protecting him from Hell.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

while a man was praying letting his lower garment trail, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to him: Go and perform ablution. He, therefore, went and performed ablution and then returned. He (the prophet) again said: Go and perform ablution....

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

In how many clothes should a woman pray? She replied; she would pray wearing a veil and a long shirt which covers the surface of her feet.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

if the shirt is ample and covers the surface of her feet. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been transmitted by Malik b. Anas, Bakr b. Mudar, Hafs b. Ghiyaht, Isma'il b. Ja'far, Ibn Abu Dhi'b, and Ibn Ishaq from...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Allah does not accept the prayer of a woman who has reached puberty unless she wears a veil. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been narrated by Sa;id b. Abi 'Arubah from Qatadah on the authority...