Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 1121

Arabic hadith text

وَعَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ: اسْتَخْلَفَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ابْنَ أُمِّ مَكْتُومٍ يَؤُمُّ النَّاس وَهُوَ أعمى. رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد

Translation

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Anas said: The Messenger of God, peace and blessings be upon him, appointed Ibn Umm Maktum to lead the people in prayer, though he was blind. Abu Dawud transmitted it.