Sunan Abi Dawud · Prayer (Tafarah Abwab Estaftah Assalah)
باب التَّشَهُّدِ
Chapter: The Tashah-hud.
8 hadith · references 968–975
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Abu Dawud · 968لَا تَقُولُوا السَّلَامُ عَلَى اللَّهِ ، فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ هُوَ السَّلَامُ ، وَلَكِنْ إِذَا جَلَسَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيَقُلْ : التَّحِيَّاتُ لِلَّهِ وَالصَّلَوَاتُ وَالطَّيِّبَاتُ ، السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا النَّبِيُّ وَرَAbd Allah bin Masud said: when we (prayed and) sat up during prayer along the Messenger of Allah (may peach be upon him), we said: “Peace be to Allah before it is supplicated for His servants; peace be to so and so. “The5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 969وَكَانَ يُعَلِّمُنَا كَلِمَاتٍ ، وَلَمْ يَكُنْ يُعَلِّمُنَاهُنَّ كَمَا يُعَلِّمُنَا التَّشَهُّدَ : اللَّهُمَّ أَلِّفْ بَيْنَ قُلُوبِنَا ، وَأَصْلِحْ ذَاتَ بَيْنِنَا ، وَاهْدِنَا سُبُلَ السَّلَامِ ، وَنَجِّنَا مِنَ الظُّلNarrated Abdullah ibn Masud: We did not know what we should say when we sat during prayer. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ was taught (by Allah). He then narrated the tradition to the same effect. Sharik reported from Jami', fr10 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 970فَعَلَّمَهُ التَّشَهُّدَ فِي الصَّلَاةِ ، فَذَكَرَ مِثْلَ دُعَاءِ حَدِيثِ الْأَعْمَشِ، إِذَا قُلْتَ هَذَا أَوْ قَضَيْتَ هَذَا فَقَدْ قَضَيْتَ صَلَاتَكَ ، إِنْ شِئْتَ أَنْ تَقُومَ فَقُمْ ، وَإِنْ شِئْتَ أَنْ تَقْعُدَ فَاقNarrated Abdullah ibn Masud: Alqamah said that Abdullah ibn Masud caught hold of his hand saying that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ caught hold of his (Ibn Masud's) hand and taught him the tashahhud during prayer. He then nar6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 971التَّحِيَّاتُ لِلَّهِ الصَّلَوَاتُ الطَّيِّبَاتُ ، السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا النَّبِيُّ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُIbn Umar reported the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: The adoration of the tongue are due to Allah, and acts of worship, all good things. Peace be upon you, O Prophet, and Allah’s mercy and His blessings. Ibn Umar said: 6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 972إِذَا صَلَّيْتُمْ فَأَقِيمُوا صُفُوفَكُمْ ، ثُمَّ لِيَؤُمَّكُمْ أَحَدُكُمْ ، فَإِذَا كَبَّرَ فَكَبِّرُوا ، وَإِذَا قَرَأَ غَيْرِ الْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلا الضَّالِّينَ سورة الفاتحة آية 7 ، فَقُولُوا : آمِينَ ، يُحِبُّNarrated Abu Musa al-Ashari: Hittan ibn Abdullah ar-Ruqashi said: Abu Musa al-Ashari led us in prayer. When he sat at the end of his prayer, one of the people said: Prayer has been established by virtue and purity. When 10 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 973فَإِذَا قَرَأَ فَأَنْصِتُوا ، وَقَالَ فِي التَّشَهُّدِ بَعْدَ أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ زَادَ وَحْدَهُ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُThis tradition has also been transmitted by Hittan bin Abdullah al-Ruqashi through a different chain of narrators. This version adds: When he ( the imam) recites the Quran, keep silence (and listen attentively). And in t6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 974التَّحِيَّاتُ الْمُبَارَكَاتُ الصَّلَوَاتُ الطَّيِّبَاتُ لِلَّهِ ، السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكَ أَيُّهَا النَّبِيُّ وَرَحْمَةُ اللَّهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ ، السَّلَامُ عَلَيْنَا وَعَلَى عِبَادِ اللَّهِ الصَّالِحِينَ ، أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لَاIbn Abbas said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to teach us the tashahhud as he would teach us the Quran, and would say: The blessed adoration of the tongue, acts of worship (and) all good things are due to Allah. Peace be6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 975أَمَرَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا كَانَ فِي وَسَطِ الصَّلَاةِ أَوْ حِينَ انْقِضَائِهَا فَابْدَءُوا قَبْلَ التَّسْلِيمِ ، فَقُولُوا : التَّحِيَّاتُ الطَّيِّبَاتُ وَالصَّلَوَاتُ وَالْمُلْكُ Narrated Samurah ibn Jundub: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ commanded us (to recite) when we sit in the middle of the prayer or at its end before the salutation: The adorations of the tongue, all good things, acts of worship, 7 narrators