Hadith #579
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا هَارُونُ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ أَخْبَرَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ الْحَارِثِ أَنَّ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنَ الْقَاسِمِ حَدَّثَهُ عَنْ
أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ إِنَّ الشَّمْسَ وَالْقَمَرَ لَا يَخْسِفَانِ لِمَوْتِ أَحَدٍ وَلَا لِحَيَاتِهِ وَلَكِنَّهُمَا آيَةٌ مِنْ آيَاتِ اللَّهِ تَبَارَكَ وَتَعَالَى فَإِذَا رَأَيْتُمُوهُمَا فَصَلُّوا
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English Translation
It was narrated from 'Abdullah ibn 'Umar (رضي الله عنهما) — via Harun, from Ibn Wahb, from 'Amr ibn al-Harith, from 'Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Qasim, from his father — from the Messenger of Allah ﷺ — that he said: 'Verily the sun and moon do not eclipse on account of anyone's death or birth — but they are a sign from the signs of Allah (تبارك وتعالى). When you see them, pray.'
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 14, Hadith 579
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 5617
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-42007