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ahmad:24362Abū Saʿīd a freed slave of Banī Hāshim > Ibn Lahīʿah > ʿUqayl > Ibn Shihāb > ʿUrwah > ʿĀʾishah

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to perform Takbeer in the two Eids, seven times before the recitation.  

أحمد:٢٤٣٦٢حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ مَوْلَى بَنِي هَاشِمٍ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ كَانَ يُكَبِّرُ فِي الْعِيدَيْنِ سَبْعًا وَخَمْسًا قَبْلَ الْقِرَاءَةِ  


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ibnmajah:1278Abū Kurayb Muḥammad b. al-ʿAlāʾ > ʿAbdullāh b. al-Mubārak > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Yaʿlá > ʿAmr b. Shuʿayb from his father from his grandfather

It was narrated from ‘Amr bin Shu’aib, from his father, from his grandfather, that the Prophet ﷺ said the Takbir seven times and five times in the ‘Eid prayer.  

ابن ماجة:١٢٧٨حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ يَعْلَى عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ شُعَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ كَبَّرَ فِي صَلاَةِ الْعِيدِ سَبْعًا وَخَمْسًا  

ibnmajah:1279Abū Masʿūd Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUbayd b. ʿAqīl > Muḥammad b. Khālid b. ʿAthmah > Kathīr b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr b. ʿAwf from his father from his grandfather

Kathir bin ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr bin ‘Awf narrated, from his father, from his grandfather, that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said the Takbir in the ‘Eid prayers, seven times in the first Rak’ah and five times in the second.  

ابن ماجة:١٢٧٩حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مَسْعُودٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُبَيْدِ بْنِ عَقِيلٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ خَالِدِ بْنِ عَثْمَةَ حَدَّثَنَا كَثِيرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ عَوْفٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ كَبَّرَ فِي الْعِيدَيْنِ سَبْعًا فِي الأُولَى وَخَمْسًا فِي الآخِرَةِ  

ahmad:8679Yaḥyá b. Isḥāq > Ibn Lahīʿah > al-Aʿraj > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: The Takbeer (saying Allahu Akbar) on the two Eids is seven times before the prayer and five times after the prayer."  

أحمد:٨٦٧٩حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ حَدَّثَنَا الْأَعْرَجُ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ التَّكْبِيرُ فِي الْعِيدَيْنِ سَبْعًا قَبْلَ الْقِرَاءَةِ وَخَمْسًا بَعْدَ الْقِرَاءَةِ  

tabarani:14137ʿAlī b. al-Mubārak > Ismāʿīl b. Abū Ūways > Kathīr b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr b. ʿAwf from his father from his grandfather

[Machine] That the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to say Takbir (Allahu Akbar) seven times in the first rak'ah and five times in the second rak'ah before recitation on the two Eids.  

الطبراني:١٤١٣٧حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ ثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبِي أُوَيْسٍ حَدَّثَنِي كَثِيرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ عَوْفٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ كَانَ يُكَبِّرُ فِي الْعِيدَيْنِ فِي الرَّكْعَةِ الْأُولَى سَبْعَ تَكْبِيرَاتٍ وَفِي الرَّكْعَةِ الثَّانِيَةِ خَمْسَ تَكْبِيرَاتٍ قَبْلَ الْقِرَاءَةِ