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Sahih al-Bukhari · Hadith 2965

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If the Prophet ﷺ had not started fighting during the early hours of the day, he would delay it till the sun had declined (i.e., after midday).

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Darussalam · Volume 4

56 - THE BOOK OF JIHĀD

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الحديث: 2965 ¦ الجزء: 4 ¦ الصفحة: 51

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English translation

2965. Narrated Sālim Abū An-Nadr, the freed slave of 'Umar bin 'Ubaidullāh who was 'Umar's clerk: 'Abdullāh bin Abī Aūfa wrote him (i.e., 'Umar) a letter that contained the following: Allāh's Messenger ﷺ during some of his holy battles waited till the sun had declined.

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2965 - حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ عُقْبَةَ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ أَبِي النَّضْرِ، مَوْلَى عُمَرَ بْنِ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، وَكَانَ كَاتِبًا لَهُ، قَالَ: كَتَبَ إِلَيْهِ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ أَبِي أَوْفَى رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا، فَقَرَأْتُهُ: إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي بَعْضِ أَيَّامِهِ الَّتِي لَقِيَ فِيهَا، انْتَظَرَ حَتَّى مَالَتِ الشَّمْسُ،

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