Hadith #435

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Arabic Text

‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏إِسْمَاعِيلُ ‏ ‏أَنْبَأَنَا ‏ ‏سُفْيَانُ الثَّوْرِيُّ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏طَاوُسٍ ‏ ‏عَنِ ‏ ‏ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ‏ ‏أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ‏ ‏صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ‏ ‏صَلَّى عِنْدَ كُسُوفِ الشَّمْسِ ‏ ‏ثَمَانِيَ رَكَعَاتٍ وَأَرْبَعَ سَجَدَاتٍ ‏

English Translation

Isma'il narrated from Sufyan al-Thawri, from Habib ibn Abi Thabit, from Tawus, from Ibn 'Abbas (رضي الله عنهما): the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prayed during a solar eclipse — eight rak'ahs (bowings) and four prostrations (in two rak'ahs of prayer).

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 8, Hadith 435

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 1873

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