Sahih al-Bukhari Hadiths – 1.0 Call to Prayers (Adhaan) – Narrated Ibn `Umar:

Chapter Number: 10.0
Chapter English: Call to Prayers (Adhaan)
Chapter Arabic: كتاب الأذان
Section Number: 1.0
Section English: 
How the Adhan for Salat (Prayer) was started

Section Arabic:
بَدْءُ الأَذَانِ

Hadith Number: 604

English Hadith:
Narrated Ibn `Umar: When the Muslims arrived at Medina, they used to assemble for the prayer, and used to guess the timefor it. During those days, the practice of Adhan for the prayers had not been introduced yet. Once theydiscussed this problem regarding the call for prayer. Some people suggested the use of a bell like theChristians, others proposed a trumpet like the horn used by the Jews, but `Umar was the first tosuggest that a man should call (the people) for the prayer; so Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) ordered Bilal to get upand pronounce the Adhan for prayers.

English Isnad: Narrated Ibn `Umar:

English Matn:
When the Muslims arrived at Medina, they used to assemble for the prayer, and used to guess the timefor it. During those days, the practice of Adhan for the prayers had not been introduced yet. Once theydiscussed this problem regarding the call for prayer. Some people suggested the use of a bell like theChristians, others proposed a trumpet like the horn used by the Jews, but `Umar was the first tosuggest that a man should call (the people) for the prayer; so Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) ordered Bilal to get upand pronounce the Adhan for prayers.

Arabic Hadith:
حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلاَنَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي نَافِعٌ، أَنَّ ابْنَ عُمَرَ، كَانَ يَقُولُ كَانَ الْمُسْلِمُونَ حِينَ قَدِمُوا الْمَدِينَةَ يَجْتَمِعُونَ فَيَتَحَيَّنُونَ الصَّلاَةَ، لَيْسَ يُنَادَى لَهَا، فَتَكَلَّمُوا يَوْمًا فِي ذَلِكَ، فَقَالَ بَعْضُهُمْ اتَّخِذُوا نَاقُوسًا مِثْلَ نَاقُوسِ النَّصَارَى‏.‏ وَقَالَ بَعْضُهُمْ بَلْ بُوقًا مِثْلَ قَرْنِ الْيَهُودِ‏.‏ فَقَالَ عُمَرُ أَوَلاَ تَبْعَثُونَ رَجُلاً يُنَادِي بِالصَّلاَةِ‏.‏ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ ‏ يَا بِلاَلُ قُمْ فَنَادِ بِالصَّلاَةِ ‏‏‏.‏

Arabic Isnad:
حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ غَيْلاَنَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي نَافِعٌ، أَنَّ ابْنَ عُمَرَ،

Arabic Matn:
كَانَ يَقُولُ كَانَ الْمُسْلِمُونَ حِينَ قَدِمُوا الْمَدِينَةَ يَجْتَمِعُونَ فَيَتَحَيَّنُونَ الصَّلاَةَ، لَيْسَ يُنَادَى لَهَا، فَتَكَلَّمُوا يَوْمًا فِي ذَلِكَ، فَقَالَ بَعْضُهُمْ اتَّخِذُوا نَاقُوسًا مِثْلَ نَاقُوسِ النَّصَارَى‏.‏ وَقَالَ بَعْضُهُمْ بَلْ بُوقًا مِثْلَ قَرْنِ الْيَهُودِ‏.‏ فَقَالَ عُمَرُ أَوَلاَ تَبْعَثُونَ رَجُلاً يُنَادِي بِالصَّلاَةِ‏.‏ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ ‏ يَا بِلاَلُ قُمْ فَنَادِ بِالصَّلاَةِ ‏‏‏.‏

Arabic Comment:
nan

English Grade: Sahih-Authentic
Arabic Grade:  صحيح

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