Hadith #361
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ أَبِي فَ
رْوَةَ الْهَمْدَانِيِّ سَمِعْتُ عَوْنًا الْأَزْدِيَّ قَالَ كَانَ عُمَرُ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَعْمَرٍ أَمِيرًا عَلَى فَارِسَ فَكَتَبَ إِلَى ابْنِ عُمَرَ يَسْأَلُهُ عَنْ الصَّلَاةِ فَكَتَبَ ابْنُ عُمَرَ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ إِذَا خَرَجَ مِنْ أَهْلِهِ صَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ حَتَّى يَرْجِعَ إِلَيْهِمْ
Isnad Chain
محمد بن جعفر
شعبة
أبي ف
English Translation
It was narrated from Ibn 'Umar (رضي الله عنهما) — via Muhammad ibn Ja'far, from Shu'ba, from Abu Farwa al-Hamdani, from 'Awn al-Azdi — that he said: ''Umar ibn 'Ubayd Allah ibn Ma'mar was governor over [the region of] Fars [Persia], and he wrote to Ibn 'Umar asking about prayer [during travel]. Ibn 'Umar wrote back: "the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to pray two rak'as whenever he left his family [on a journey], until he returned to them."'
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 13, Hadith 361
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 4799
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-41189