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bayhaqi:5043 – Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ > Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb > al-ʿAbbās b. Muḥammad al-Dūrī > Muʿallá b. Manṣūr > Muḥammad b. Maymūn > Jaʿfar from his father > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

The Prophet ﷺ said: Prayer should not be postponed for taking meals nor for any other thing. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 3758)   

البيهقي:٥٠٤٣ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ ثنا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ ثنا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الدُّورِيُّ ثنا مُعَلَّى بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَيْمُونٍ عَنْ جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لَا يُؤَخِّرُ الصَّلَاةَ لِطَعَامٍ وَلَا لِغَيْرِهِ  

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abudawud:3758 – Muḥammad b. Ḥātim b. Bazīʿ > Muʿallá / Ibn Manṣūr > Muḥammad b. Maymūn > Jaʿfar b. Muḥammad from his father > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

The Prophet ﷺ said: Prayer should not be postponed for taking meals nor for any other thing.  

أبو داود:٣٧٥٨ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمِ بْنِ بَزِيعٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُعَلَّى يَعْنِي ابْنَ مَنْصُورٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ مَيْمُونٍ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ لاَ تُؤَخِّرِ الصَّلاَةَ لِطَعَامٍ وَلاَ لِغَيْرِهِ