Those who used to take a midday nap after Friday prayer, saying: it is at the start of the day

Mus'ab bin Sa'd said: Sayyiduna Sa'd (may Allah be pleased with him) used to take a midday nap after the Jumu'ah.

Sayyiduna Sahl bin Sa'd (may Allah be pleased with him) said: We used to eat our meal and take a midday nap after the Jumu'ah.

Sa'd al-Ansari said: We used to pray Jumu'ah with Sayyiduna Uthman bin Affan (may Allah be pleased with him), and then come back and take a midday nap.

Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) said: We used to pray Jumu'ah and then take a midday nap.

Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) said: We used to pray Jumu'ah and then take a midday nap.

Budayl bin Maysarah narrates from a woman who said: I stayed (in residence) alongside Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) for a year, and the midday nap was taken after the Jumu'ah.

Al-Zibriqan said: We used to pray Jumu'ah with Abu Wa'il and then take a midday nap.

Suwayd bin Ghafalah said: We used to pray Jumu'ah and then take a midday nap.

Zayd bin Wahb said: We used to pray Jumu'ah with Sayyiduna Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) and then take a midday nap.

Abu Salamah said: We used to take a midday nap after the Jumu'ah.

Ibn Abi al-Hudhayl said: We used to pray Jumu'ah and then take a midday nap.

Mujahid said: Eid is held only in the early part of the day.

Abdullah bin Sidan al-Sulami said: I prayed the Jumu'ah with Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him); his prayer and sermon were before midday. Then we prayed the Jumu'ah with Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him); his prayer and sermon took place at a time when I could say that half the day had passed. Then we prayed the Jumu'ah with Sayyiduna Uthman (may Allah be pleased with him); his prayer and sermon took place at a time when I could say that the sun had passed its zenith. I did not see anyone find fault with this or object to it.

Ata said: Those before you used to pray the Jumu'ah while the shadow of the Ka'bah was still as it was.

Abdullah bin Salamah said: Sayyiduna Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with him) led us in the Jumu'ah prayer in the forenoon (duha) and said: "I wanted to spare you the heat."

Sa'id bin Suwayd said: Sayyiduna Mu'awiyah (may Allah be pleased with him) led us in the Jumu'ah prayer in the forenoon (duha).