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nasai:1467 – Yaʿqūb b. Ibrāhīm > Ismāʿīl Ibn ʿUlayyah > Sufyān al-Thawrī > Ḥabīb b. Abū Thābit > Ṭāwus > Ibn ʿAbbās

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ prayed when the sun was eclipsed, bowing eight times and prostrating four times.  

النسائي:١٤٦٧ – أَخْبَرَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ ابْنِ عُلَيَّةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ الثَّوْرِيُّ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ عَنْ طَاوُسٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ صَلَّى عِنْدَ كُسُوفِ الشَّمْسِ ثَمَانِيَ رَكَعَاتٍ وَأَرْبَعَ سَجَدَاتٍ وَعَنْ عَطَاءٍ مِثْلُ ذَلِكَ  

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muslim:908 – Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Ismāʿīl Ibn ʿUlayyah > Sufyān > Ḥabīb > Ṭāwus > Ibn ʿAbbās

When there was a solar eclipse the Messenger of Allah (way peace be upon him) observed eight ruku's and four prostrations (in two rak'ahs). This has been narrated by 'Ali also.  

مسلم:٩٠٨ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ ابْنُ عُلَيَّةَ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ حَبِيبٍ عَنْ طَاوُسٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

صَلَّى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ حِينَ كَسَفَتِ الشَّمْسُ ثَمَانَ رَكَعَاتٍ فِي أَرْبَعِ سَجَدَاتٍ وَعَنْ عَلِيٍّ مِثْلُ ذَلِكَ  

ahmad:1975 – Ismāʿīl > Sufyān al-Thawrī > Ḥabīb b. Abū Thābit > Ṭāwus > Ibn ʿAbbās

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ prayed when the sun was eclipsed, bowing eight times and prostrating four times. (Using translation from Nasāʾī 1467)   

أحمد:١٩٧٥ – حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ الثَّوْرِيُّ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ عَنْ طَاوُسٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ صَلَّى عِنْدَ كُسُوفِ الشَّمْسِثَمَانِيَ رَكَعَاتٍ وَأَرْبَعَ سَجَدَاتٍ  

nasai-kubra:511 – Yaʿqūb b. Ibrāhīm > Ibn ʿUlayyah > Sufyān al-Thawrī > Ḥabīb b. Abū Thābit > Ṭāwus > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] "That the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prayed eight rak'ahs and four prostrations during a solar eclipse, and Ata' narrated the same to us, saying: 'Abu Abdur Rahman said: This is a good hadith.'"  

الكبرى للنسائي:٥١١ – أَخْبَرَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنِ ابْنِ عُلَيَّةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ الثَّوْرِيُّ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ عَنْ طَاوُسٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ صَلَّى عِنْدَ كُسُوفٍ ثَمَانِيَ رَكَعَاتٍ وَأَرْبَعَ سَجَدَاتٍ وَعَنْ عَطَاءٍ مِثْلُ ذَلِكَ قَالَ لَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ هَذَا حَدِيثٌ جَيِّدٌ  

nasai-kubra:1863 – Yaʿqūb b. Ibrāhīm > Ismāʿīl b. ʿUlayyah > Sufyān al-Thawrī > Ḥabīb b. Abū Thābit > Ṭāwus > Ibn ʿAbbās

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ prayed when the sun was eclipsed, bowing eight times and prostrating four times. (Using translation from Nasāʾī 1467)  

الكبرى للنسائي:١٨٦٣ – أَخْبَرَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ عُلَيَّةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ الثَّوْرِيُّ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ عَنْ طَاوُسٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ «صَلَّى عِنْدَ كُسُوفٍ ثَمَانِيَ رَكَعَاتٍ وَأَرْبَعَ سَجَدَاتٍ» وَعَنْ عَطَاءٍ مِثْلَ ذَلِكَ