Darussalam · Volume 1
2. THE BOOK OFAṢ-ṢALĀT (THE PRAYER)Sunan Abi Dawud Darussalam English translation
الحديث: 571 ¦ الجزء: 1 ¦ الصفحة: 156
Source no. 571 · Volume 1 · Page 2
Sahih
صحيح، وهو مكرر (٤٦٢)
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571. It was reported from 'Abdul-Wārīth, that Ayyūb narrated, from Nāfi', from Ibn 'Umar who said: "The Messenger of Allāh ﷺ said: 'Why don't we leave this door (in the Masjid) for the women?'" Nāfi' said: "So Ibn 'Umar did not enter from that door until he died." (Ṣaḥīḥ) Abū Dāwūd said: Ismā'il bin Ibrāhīm reported it from Ayyūb from Nāfi', he said: "Umar said" — and that is more correct.
571 - حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مَعْمَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ، حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «لَوْ تَرَكْنَا هَذَا الْبَابَ لِلنِّسَاءِ» قَالَ نَافِعٌ: فَلَمْ يَدْخُلْ مِنْهُ ابْنُ عُمَرَ حَتَّى مَاتَ، قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُدَ: رَوَاهُ إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، قَالَ: قَالَ عُمَرُ: وَهَذَا أَصَحُّ
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This narration preceded, see no. 462. Based upon these two chapters, it is clear that women should not be prohibited from attending the congregational prayers in the Masjid, provided they observe Hijāb, do not perfume themselves, and the like.