Hadith #414
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ شُعْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ جَابِرَ بْنَ زَيْدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ جَمَعَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بَيْنَ الظُّهْرِ وَال
ْعَصْرِ وَالْمَغْرِبِ وَالْعِشَاءِ بِالْمَدِينَةِ فِي غَيْرِ خَوْفٍ وَلَا مَطَرٍ قِيلَ لِابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ وَمَا أَرَادَ إِلَى ذَلِكَ قَالَ أَرَادَ أَنْ لَا يُحْرِجَ أُمَّتَهُ
Isnad Chain
يحيى
شعبة
قتادة
جابر بن زيد
ابن عباس
English Translation
Yahya narrated from Shu'bah, Qatadah narrated to us, saying: I heard Jabir ibn Zayd, from Ibn 'Abbas (رضي الله عنهما) who said: the Messenger of Allah ﷺ combined Dhuhr with 'Asr, and Maghrib with 'Isha in Madinah without (being in a state of) fear or rain. Ibn 'Abbas was asked: 'What did he intend by that?' He said: 'He intended not to cause hardship upon his ummah.'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 8, Hadith 414
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 1852
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-38242