Narrated Anas ibn Malik: When the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم came to Madina, the people had two days on which they engaged in games. He asked: What are these two days (what is the significance)? They said: We used to engage ourselves on them in the pre-Islamic period. The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: Allah has substituted for them something better than them, the day of sacrifice and the day of the breaking of the fast.
Read More..Narrated Abdullah ibn Busr: Yazid ibn Khumayr ar-Rahbi said: Abdullah ibn Busr, the Companion of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم came out along with the people on the day of the breaking of the fast or on the day of sacrifice (to offer the prayer). He disliked the delay of the imam, and said: We would finish (our Eid prayer) at this moment, that is, at the time of forenoon.
Read More..Umm Atiyyah said: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم commanded us to bring out the secluded women on the day of Eid (festival). He was asked: What about the menstruous women ? He said: They should be present at the place of virtue and the supplications of the Muslims. A woman said: Messenger of Allah, what should we do it one of us does not possess an outer garment ? He replied: Let her friend lend a part of her garment.
Read More..This tradition has also been narrated by Umm Atiyyah in a similar manner through a different chain. She added: The menstruating women should keep themselves away from the place of prayer of the Muslims. She did not mention the garment. She narrated this tradition from Hafsah mentioning a woman who asked about another woman saying: O Messenger of Allah. . . . She then reported the tradition like that narrated by Musa mentioning the garment.
Read More..This tradition has also been narrated by Umm Atiyyah though a different chain of transmitters. She said: We were commanded to go out (for offering the Eid prayer). She further said: The menstruating women stood behind the people and they uttered the takbir (Allah is most great) along with the people.
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