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Hadith 18

Invoking Allah for Rain (Istisqaa)

ENGLISH

Narrated `Abbad bin Tamim from his uncle who said:

"The Prophet (ﷺ) invoked Allah for rain and offered a two rak`at prayer and he put his cloak inside out."

ARABIC

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ، عَنْ عَبَّادِ بْنِ تَمِيمٍ، عَنْ عَمِّهِ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم اسْتَسْقَى فَصَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ، وَقَلَبَ رِدَاءَهُ‏.‏

Hadith referenceSahih al-Bukhari 18
CollectionSahih al-Bukhari
BookInvoking Allah for Rain (Istisqaa)
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