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ahmad:15138Ḥasan > Zuhayr > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir

[Machine] "Indeed, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to pray in a single garment, wrapping himself in it. Some people said to Abu Zubayr, and I am listening: 'What about the written and unwritten evidence?' He said, 'The written evidence and the unwritten evidence.'"  

أحمد:١٥١٣٨حَدَّثَنَا حَسَنٌ حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ كَانَ يُصَلِّي فِي ثَوْبٍ وَاحِدٍ مُتَوَشِّحًا بِهِ فَقَالَ بَعْضُ الْقَوْمِ لِأَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ وَأَنَا أَسْمَعُ الْمَكْتُوبَةَ؟ قَالَ الْمَكْتُوبَةُ وَغَيْرُ الْمَكْتُوبَةِ  


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ahmad:14344Hāshim > Zuhayr > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ prayed in a single garment wrapped around him, so some of the people asked Abu Zubair, "Was it a written (i.e., prescribed) prayer?" He replied, "Yes, it was a prescribed prayer and also a non-prescribed prayer."  

أحمد:١٤٣٤٤حَدَّثَنَا هَاشِمٌ حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ صَلَّى فِي ثَوْبٍ وَاحِدٍ مُتَوَشِّحًا بِهِ فَقَالَ بَعْضُ الْقَوْمِ لِأَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ الْمَكْتُوبَةَ؟ قَالَ الْمَكْتُوبَةَ وَغَيْرَ الْمَكْتُوبَةِ