Sunan Abu Dawud Hadith 1171

What is Sunan Abu Dawud Hadith 1171?

Sunan Abu Dawud Hadith 1171 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 3: The Book Of The Prayer For Rain (Kitab al-Istisqa'). This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Collection: Sunan Abu Dawud
Reference in Sirah: Hadith 1171
Chapter: 3: The Book Of The Prayer For Rain (Kitab al-Istisqa')
Narrator in the source: Anas رضی اللہ عنہ
Compiler: Imam Abu Dawud
Displayed grading: Sahih

Hadith 1171

Sahih

حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الزَّعْفَرَانِيُّ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏أَخْبَرَنَا ثَابِتٌ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ أَنَسٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ يَسْتَسْقِي هَكَذَا، ‏‏‏‏‏‏يَعْنِي، ‏‏‏‏‏‏وَمَدَّ يَدَيْهِ وَجَعَلَ بُطُونَهُمَا مِمَّا يَلِي الْأَرْضَ حَتَّى رَأَيْتُ بَيَاضَ إِبِطَيْهِ .

The Prophet صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم used to make supplication for rain in this manner. he spread his hands keeping the inner side (of hands) towards the earth, so I witnessed the whiteness of his armpits.

— Narrated Anas رضی اللہ عنہ

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Source information

Collection: Sunan Abu Dawud. Compiler: Imam Abu Dawud. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 1171.

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Source grading label: Sahih. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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