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darimi:1917Muḥammad b. Yūsuf > al-Awzāʿī > al-Zuhrī > Sālim from his father

[Machine] That the Messenger of Allah ﷺ performed two units of prayer in Mina, Abu Bakr performed two units of prayer, Umar performed two units of prayer, and Uthman performed two units of prayer as well. All of this was at the beginning of his caliphate, and then he completed them afterwards.  

الدارمي:١٩١٧حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ عَنْ الْأَوْزَاعِيِّ عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ سَالِمٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ صَلَّى بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَأَبَا بَكْرٍ رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَعُمَرَ رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَعُثْمَانَ رَكْعَتَيْنِ صَدْرًا مِنْ إِمَارَتِهِ ثُمَّ أَتَمَّهَا بَعْدُ  


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Collected by Bukhārī, Muslim, Nasāʾī, Mālik, Aḥmad, Dārimī, Ibn Ḥibbān, Ṭabarānī
bukhari:1082Musaddad > Yaḥyá > ʿUbaydullāh > Nāfiʿ > ʿAbdullāh

I offered the prayer with the Prophet, Abu Bakr and ʿUmar at Mina and it was of two rakʿat. ʿUthman in the early days of his caliphate did the same, but later on he started praying the full prayer.  

البخاري:١٠٨٢حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي نَافِعٌ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ؓ قَالَ

صَلَّيْتُ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَأَبِي بَكْرٍ وَعُمَرَ وَمَعَ عُثْمَانَ صَدْرًا مِنْ إِمَارَتِهِ ثُمَّ أَتَمَّهَا  

muslim:694aḤarmalah b. Yaḥyá > Ibn Wahb > ʿAmr Wahū Ibn al-Ḥārith > Ibn Shihāb > Sālim b. ʿAbdullāh from his father

Salim b. 'Abdullah (b. 'Umar) reported on the authority of his father that Messenger of Allah ﷺ observed the prayer of a traveller, i. e. two rak'ahs in Mina, and other places; so did Abu Bakr and 'Umar, and 'Uthman too observed two rak'ahs at the beginning of his caliphate, but he then completed four.  

مسلم:٦٩٤aوَحَدَّثَنِي حَرْمَلَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ أَخْبَرَنِي عَمْرٌو وَهُوَ ابْنُ الْحَارِثِ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَنَّهُ صَلَّى صَلاَةَ الْمُسَافِرِ بِمِنًى وَغَيْرِهِ رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَأَبُو بَكْرٍ وَعُمَرُ وَعُثْمَانُ رَكْعَتَيْنِ صَدْرًا مِنْ خِلاَفَتِهِ ثُمَّ أَتَمَّهَا أَرْبَعًا  

nasai:1447Qutaybah > al-Layth > Bukayr > Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. Abū Sulaym > Anas b. Mālik

"I prayed two rak'ahs with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in Mina, and with Abu Bakr and 'Umar, and two rak'ahs with 'Uthman at the beginning of his Caliphate."  

النسائي:١٤٤٧أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ عَنْ بُكَيْرٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي سُلَيْمٍ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ

أَنَّهُ قَالَ صَلَّيْتُ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ بِمِنًى وَمَعَ أَبِي بَكْرٍ وَعُمَرَ رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَمَعَ عُثْمَانَ رَكْعَتَيْنِ صَدْرًا مِنْ إِمَارَتِهِ  

malik:20-213Yaḥyá > Mālik > Hishām b. ʿUrwah from his father

Yahya related to me from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa from his father that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prayed four raka prayers with only two rakas when at Mina, and that Abu Bakr prayed them at Mina with only two rakas, and that Umar ibn al-Khattab prayed them at Mina with only two rakas, and that Uthman prayed them at Mina with only two rakas for half of his khalifate, and then later completed them.  

مالك:٢٠-٢١٣وَحَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ صَلَّى الصَّلاَةَ الرُّبَاعِيَّةَ بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَأَنَّ أَبَا بَكْرٍ صَلاَّهَا بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَأَنَّ عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ صَلاَّهَا بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَأَنَّ عُثْمَانَ صَلاَّهَا بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ شَطْرَ إِمَارَتِهِ ثُمَّ أَتَمَّهَا بَعْدُ  

ahmad:6255Mubashhir b. Ismāʿīl > al-Awzāʿī > al-Zuhrī > Sālim from his father

[Machine] I prayed the night prayer (Isha) with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in Mina, two units of prayer. And with Abu Bakr, two units of prayer. And with Umar, two units of prayer. And with Uthman, two units of prayer, separately from his caliphate. Then he completed it after Uthman.  

أحمد:٦٢٥٥حَدَّثَنَا مُبَشِّرُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ حَدَّثَنَا الْأَوْزَاعِيُّ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ سَالِمٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

صَلَّيْتُ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ صَلَاةَ الْعِشَاءِ بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَمَعَ أَبِي بَكْرٍ رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَمَعَ عُمَرَ رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَمَعَ عُثْمَانَ رَكْعَتَيْنِ صَدْرًا مِنْ خِلَافَتِهِ ثُمَّ أَتَمَّهَا بَعْدُ عُثْمَانُ  

ahmad:12718Ḥajjāj > Layth > Bukayr > Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. Abū Sulaymānaʿan Anas b. Mālik

"I prayed two rak'ahs with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in Mina, and with Abu Bakr and 'Umar, and two rak'ahs with 'Uthman at the beginning of his Caliphate." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 1447)   

أحمد:١٢٧١٨حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجٌ حَدَّثَنَا لَيْثٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا بُكَيْرٌ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ أَبِي سُلَيْمَانَعَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ

أَنَّهُ قَالَ صَلَّيْتُ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَمَعَ أَبِي بَكْرٍ رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَمَعَ عُمَرَ رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَمَعَ عُثْمَانَ رَكْعَتَيْنِ صَدْرًا مِنْ إِمَارَتِهِ  

ahmad:12464Yūnus b. Muḥammad > Layth / Ibn Saʿd > Bukayr b. ʿAbdullāh > Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. Abū Sulaym > Anas b. Mālik

"I prayed two rak'ahs with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in Mina, and with Abu Bakr and 'Umar, and two rak'ahs with 'Uthman at the beginning of his Caliphate." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 1447)   

أحمد:١٢٤٦٤حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ حَدَّثَنَا لَيْثٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ سَعْدٍ عَنْ بُكَيْرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ أَبِي سُلَيْمٍ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ

أَنَّهُ قَالَ صَلَّيْتُ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَمَعَ أَبِي بَكْرٍ رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَمَعَ عُمَرَ رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَمَعَ عُثْمَانَ رَكْعَتَيْنِ صَدْرًا مِنْ إِمَارَتِهِ  

ahmad:12478Ḥasan > Ibn Lahīʿah > Bukayr b. al-Ashaj > Muḥammad b. ʿAbdullāh b. Abū Sulaym > Anas b. Mālik

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ performed the prayer of two units in Mina, and Abu Bakr performed it as well. Umar also performed it in Mina as two units, and Uthman ibn Affan performed it as well in Mina as two units, for four years. Then, he completed it afterward.  

أحمد:١٢٤٧٨حَدَّثَنَا حَسَنٌ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ عَنْ بُكَيْرِ بْنِ الْأَشَجِّ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ أَبِي سُلَيْمٍ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ

صَلَّى رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ الصَّلَاةَ بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَصَلَّاهَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَصَلَّاهَا عُمَرُ بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَصَلَّاهَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عَفَّانَ بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ أَرْبَعَ سِنِينَ ثُمَّ أَتَمَّهَا بَعْدُ  

ahmad:5178Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd > ʿUbaydullāh > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

I offered the prayer with the Prophet, Abu Bakr and ʿUmar at Mina and it was of two rakʿat. ʿUthman in the early days of his caliphate did the same, but later on he started praying the full prayer. (Using translation from Bukhārī 1082)  

أحمد:٥١٧٨حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ

صَلَّيْتُ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَمَعَ أَبِي بَكْرٍ وَمَعَ عُمَرَ وَعُثْمَانَ صَدْرًا مِنْ إِمَارَتِهِ ثُمَّ أَتَمَّ  

ahmad:5214Wakīʿ > al-ʿUmarī > Nāfiʿ > Ibn ʿUmar

[Machine] It is narrated that the Prophet ﷺ , Abu Bakr, Umar, and Uthman prayed two units of prayer in Mina.  

أحمد:٥٢١٤حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا الْعُمَرِيُّ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ وَأَبَا بَكْرٍ وَعُمَرَ وَعُثْمَانَ صَدْرًا مِنْ إِمَارَتِهِ صَلَّوْا بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ  

darimi:1547Muḥammad b. Yūsuf > al-Awzāʿī > al-Zuhrī > Sālim from his father

[Machine] That the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prayed two Rak'ahs in Mina, Abu Bakr prayed two Rak'ahs, Umar prayed two Rak'ahs, and Uthman prayed two Rak'ahs, leading from his position, and then completed them afterward.  

الدارمي:١٥٤٧أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ عَنْ الْأَوْزَاعِيِّ عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ سَالِمٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

«أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ صَلَّى بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَأَبُو بَكْرٍ رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَعُمَرُ رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَعُثْمَانُ رَكْعَتَيْنِ صَدْرًا مِنْ إِمَارَتِهِ ثُمَّ أَتَمَّهَا بَعْدَ ذَلِكَ»  

ذِكْرُ الْخَبَرِ الْمُدْحِضِ قَوْلَ مَنْ زَعَمَ أَنَّ الْحَاجَّ عَلَيْهِ أَنْ يُتَمِّمَ الصَّلَاةَ بِمِنًى أَيَّامَ مُقَامِهِ بِهَا

ibnhibban:2758ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad b. Salm > Ḥarmalah b. Yaḥyá > Ibn Wahb > ʿAmr b. al-Ḥārith > Ibn Shihāb > Sālim b. ʿAbdullāh from his father

Salim b. 'Abdullah (b. 'Umar) reported on the authority of his father that Messenger of Allah ﷺ observed the prayer of a traveller, i. e. two rak'ahs in Mina, and other places; so did Abu Bakr and 'Umar, and 'Uthman too observed two rak'ahs at the beginning of his caliphate, but he then completed four. (Using translation from Muslim 694a)  

ابن حبّان:٢٧٥٨أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سَلْمٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَرْمَلَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ الْحَارِثِ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ سَالِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ

«أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ صَلَّى صَلَاةَ الْمُسَافِرِ بِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَأَبُو بَكْرٍ وَعُمَرُ وَعُثْمَانُ رَكْعَتَيْنِ صَدْرًا مِنْ خِلَافَتِهِ ثُمَّ أَتَمَّهَا أَرْبَعًا»  

tabarani:3251Aḥmad b. ʿAmr al-Ziʾbaqī > ʿAlī b. al-Ḥusayn al-Dirhamī > al-Faḍl b. al-ʿAlāʾ > Ashʿath b. Sawwār > Abū Isḥāq > Ḥārithah b. WahbAw Wahb b. Ḥārithah

"I prayed two rak'ahs with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in Mina, and with Abu Bakr and 'Umar, and two rak'ahs with 'Uthman at the beginning of his Caliphate." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 1447)   

الطبراني:٣٢٥١حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو الزِّئْبَقِيُّ ثنا عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْحُسَيْنِ الدِّرْهَمِيُّ ثنا الْفَضْلُ بْنُ الْعَلَاءِ عَنْ أَشْعَثَ بْنِ سَوَّارٍ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ حَارِثَةَ بْنِ وَهْبٍ أَوْ وَهْبِ بْنِ حَارِثَةَ قَالَ

صَلَّيْتُ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ بِمَكَّةَ وَبِمِنًى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَمَعَ أَبِي بَكْرٍ رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَمَعَ عُمَرَ رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَمَعَ عُثْمَانَ صَدْرًا مِنْ خِلَافَتِهِ رَكْعَتَيْنِ