Sunan an-Nasa'i

Sunan an-Nasa'i 826

Arabic hadith text

أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي الْحَارِثُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَأْمُرُ بِالتَّخْفِيفِ وَيَؤُمُّنَا بِالصَّافَّاتِ ‏.‏

Translation

Ismail ibn Masud informed us: Khalid ibn Al-Harith narrated to us from Ibn Abi Dhi'b, who said: Al-Harith ibn Abd Ar-Rahman informed me from Salim ibn Abdullah, from Abdullah ibn Umar, who said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to instruct us to keep the prayer brief, yet he would lead us in prayer reciting As-Saffat.

Translation notes
  • As-Saffat is the name of a Qur'anic chapter.