Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 12.0

How many (rak'ahs) are there in the prayer for rain (Salat Al-Istisqa')?

باب كَمْ صَلاَةُ الاِسْتِسْقَاءِ

1 hadiths

Sunan an-Nasa'i, 1520

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

5 transmitters

Narrated by 'Amr bin 'Ali bin Bahr al-BahlifromYahya bin Sa'id bin Farroukh al-QatanfromYahya bin Sa'id bin Farroukh al-Qatanfrom'Abbad bin Tameem Maznifrom'Abdullah bin Zayd Mazni

Hadith text · Matn

أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ يَحْيَى، عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ عَبَّادِ بْنِ تَمِيمٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم خَرَجَ يَسْتَسْقِي فَصَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَاسْتَقْبَلَ الْقِبْلَةَ ‏.‏

English translation

It was narrated from Abdullah bin Zaid that:

The Prophet (ﷺ) went out to pray for rain, and he prayed two rak'ahs facing the Qiblah. (Sahih