Chapters on Eid Prayers and their Sunnahs

1 (677) بَابُ عَدَدِ رَكَعَاتِ صَلَاةِ الْعِيدَيْنِ

677| Number of units in the two Eid prayers

1 hadith (1425 — 1425)

2 (678) بَابُ اسْتِحْبَابِ الْأَكْلِ يَوْمَ الْفِطْرِ قَبْلَ الْخُرُوجِ إِلَى الْمُصَلَّى، وَتَرْكِ الْأَكْلِ يَوْمَ النَّحْرِ إِلَى الرُّجُوعِ مِنَ الْمُصَلَّى فَيَأْكُلُ مِنْ ذَبِيحَتِهِ إِنْ كَانَ مِمَّنْ يُضَحِّي

678| Recommendation to eat on Eid al-Fitr before going to the prayer place, and not to eat on Eid al-Adha until after returning and eating from the sacrifice if offering one

1 hadith (1426 — 1426)

3 (679) بَابُ ذِكْرِ الْخَبَرِ الدَّالِّ عَلَى أَنَّ تَرْكَ الْأَكْلِ يَوْمَ النَّحْرِ حَتَّى يَذْبَحَ الْمَرْءُ فَضِيلَةٌ،

679| Report indicating the virtue of not eating on Eid al-Adha until after slaughtering

2 hadith (1427 — Q1247)

4 (680) بَابُ اسْتِحْبَابِ أَكْلِ التَّمْرِ يَوْمَ الْفِطْرِ قَبْلَ الْغُدُوِّ إِلَى الْمُصَلَّى

680| Recommendation to eat dates on Eid al-Fitr before going to the prayer place

1 hadith (1428 — 1428)

5 (681) بَابُ اسْتِحْبَابِ الْفِطْرِ يَوْمَ الْفِطْرِ عَلَى وِتْرٍ مِنَ التَّمْرِ

681| Recommendation to break fast on Eid al-Fitr with an odd number of dates

1 hadith (1429 — 1429)

6 (682) بَابُ الْخُرُوجِ إِلَى الْمُصَلَّى لِصَلَاةِ الْعِيدَيْنِ،

682| Going out to the prayer place for the two Eid prayers

2 hadith (1430 — Q1430)

7 (683) بَابُ التَّكْبِيرِ وَالتَّهْلِيلِ فِي الْغُدُوِّ إِلَى الْمُصَلَّى فِي الْعِيدَيْنِ

683| Saying takbir and tahlil when going to the prayer place on the two Eids

2 hadith (1431 — Q1431)

8 (684) بَابُ تَرْكِ الْأَذَانِ وَالْإِقَامَةِ لِصَلَاةِ الْعِيدَيْنِ،

684| No call to prayer or iqamah for the two Eid prayers

2 hadith (1432 — Q1432)

9 (685) بَابُ إِخْرَاجِ الْعَنَزَةِ فِي الْعِيدَيْنِ إِلَى الْمُصَلَّى،

685| Bringing a spear to the prayer place on the two Eids

3 hadith (1433 — Q1433)

10 (686) بَابُ ذِكْرِ الْخَبَرِ الْمُفَسِّرُ لِلْعِلَّةِ الَّتِي كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُخْرِجُ الْعَنَزَةَ إِلَى الْمُصَلَّى،

686| Report explaining why the Prophet (ﷺ) brought a spear to the prayer place

2 hadith (1435 — Q1435)

11 (687) بَابُ تَرْكِ الصَّلَاةِ فِي الْمُصَلَّى قَبْلَ الْعِيدَيْنِ وَبَعْدَهَا اقْتِدَاءً بِالنَّبِيِّ وَاسْتِنَانًا بِهِ

687| Not praying in the prayer place before or after the two Eid prayers, following the Prophet's example

1 hadith (1436 — 1436)

12 (688) بَابُ الْبَدْءِ بِصَلَاةِ الْعِيدَيْنِ قَبْلَ الْخُطْبَةِ

688| Starting the Eid prayer before the sermon

1 hadith (1437 — 1437)

13 (689) بَابُ عَدَدِ التَّكْبِيرِ فِي صَلَاةِ الْعِيدَيْنِ فِي الْقِيَامِ قَبْلَ الرُّكُوعِ

689| Number of takbirs in the Eid prayer before bowing

1 hadith (1438 — 1438)

14 (690) بَابُ ذِكْرِ الدَّلِيلِ عَلَى ضِدِّ قَوْلِ مَنْ زَعَمَ أَنَّهُ يُوَالِي بَيْنَ الْقِرَاءَتَيْنِ فِي صَلَاةِ الْعِيدَيْنِ

690| Evidence against those who claim the two recitations in Eid prayer should be consecutive

1 hadith (1439 — 1439)

15 (691) بَابُ الْقِرَاءَةِ فِي صَلَاةِ الْعِيدَيْنِ

691| Recitation in the Eid prayers

2 hadith (1440 — 1441)

16 (692) بَابُ اسْتِقْبَالِ الْإِمَامِ النَّاسَ لِلْخُطْبَةِ بَعْدَ الْفَرَاغِ مِنَ الصَّلَاةِ

692| The imam facing the people for the sermon after the prayer

1 hadith (1442 — 1442)

17 (693) بَابُ الْخُطْبَةِ يَوْمَ الْعِيدِ بَعْدَ صَلَاةِ الْعِيدِ

693| Sermon on Eid day after the Eid prayer

1 hadith (1443 — 1443)

18 (694) بَابُ الْخُطْبَةِ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ فِي الْعِيدَيْنِ

694| Sermon on the pulpit during the two Eids

1 hadith (1444 — 1444)

19 (695) بَابُ الْخُطْبَةِ قَائِمًا عَلَى الْأَرْضِ إِذَا لَمْ يَكُنْ بِالْمُصَلَّى مِنْبَرٌ

695| Giving the sermon standing on the ground if there is no pulpit in the prayer place

1 hadith (1445 — 1445)

20 (696) بَابُ عَدَدِ الْخُطَبِ فِي الْعِيدَيْنِ وَالْفَصْلِ بَيْنَ الْخُطْبَتَيْنِ بِجُلُوسٍ

696| Number of sermons in the two Eids and separating them by sitting

1 hadith (1446 — 1446)

21 (697) بَابُ السُّكُوتِ فِي الْجُلُوسِ بَيْنَ الْخُطْبَتَيْنِ وَتَرْكِ الْكَلَامِ فِيهِ

697| Remaining silent and not speaking while sitting between the two sermons

1 hadith (1447 — 1447)

22 (698) بَابُ قِرَاءَةِ الْقُرْآنِ فِي الْخُطْبَةِ، وَالِاقْتِصَادِ فِي الْخُطْبَةِ، وَالصَّلَاةِ جَمِيعًا

698| Reciting Quran in the sermon, brevity in the sermon and prayer together

1 hadith (1448 — 1448)

23 (699) بَابُ الْأَمْرِ بِالصَّدَقَةِ وَمَا يَنُوبُ الْإِمَامُ مِنْ أَمْرِ الرَّعِيَّةِ فِي خُطْبَةِ الْعِيدِ

699| Command to give charity and the imam's responsibilities in the Eid sermon

1 hadith (1449 — 1449)

24 (700) بَابُ إِشَارَةِ الْخَاطِبِ بِالسَّبَّابَةِ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ عِنْدَ الدُّعَاءِ فِي الْخُطْبَةِ وَتَحْرِيكِهِ إِيَّاهَا عِنْدَ الْإِشَارَةِ بِهَا

700| Pointing with the index finger on the pulpit during supplication in the sermon and moving it when pointing

1 hadith (1450 — 1450)

25 (701) بَابُ كَرَاهَةِ رَفْعِ الْيَدَيْنِ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ فِي الْخُطْبَةِ

701| Dislike of raising hands on the pulpit during the sermon

1 hadith (1451 — 1451)

26 (702) بَابُ الِاعْتِمَادِ عَلَى الْقِسِيِّ أَوِ الْعِصِيِّ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ فِي الْخُطْبَةِ

702| Leaning on a bow or staff on the pulpit during the sermon

1 hadith (1452 — 1452)

27 (703) بَابُ إِبَاحَةِ الْكَلَامِ فِي الْخُطْبَةِ بِالْأَمْرِ وَالنَّهْيِ،

703| Permissibility of speaking in the sermon for commanding good and forbidding evil

2 hadith (1453 — Q1453)

28 (704) بَابُ أَمْرِ الْإِمَامِ الْقَارِئَ بِقِرَاءَةِ الْقُرْآنِ وَاسْتِمَاعِهِ لِلْقِرَاءَةِ

704| The imam instructing a reciter to recite Quran and listening to it

2 hadith (1454 — Q1454)

29 (705) بَابُ النُّزُولِ عَنِ الْمِنْبَرِ لِلسُّجُودِ إِذَا قَرَأَ الْخَاطِبُ السَّجْدَةَ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ

705| Descending from the pulpit to prostrate if the preacher recites a verse of prostration on the pulpit

2 hadith (1455 — Q1455)

30 (706) بَابُ الرُّخْصَةِ لِلْخَاطِبِ فِي قَطْعِ الْخُطْبَةِ لِلْحَاجَةِ تَبْدُو لَهُ

706| Allowing the preacher to interrupt the sermon for a need that arises

1 hadith (1456 — 1456)

31 (707) بَابُ إِبَاحَةِ قَطْعِ الْخُطْبَةِ لِيُعَلِّمَ بَعْضَ الرَّعِيَّةَ

707| Permissibility of interrupting the sermon to teach some of the congregation

1 hadith (1457 — 1457)

32 (708) بَابُ انْتِظَارِ الْقَوْمِ الْإِمَامَ جُلُوسًا فِي الْعِيدَيْنِ بَعْدَ فَرَاغِهِ مِنَ الْخُطْبَةِ لِيَعِظَ النِّسَاءَ وَيُذَكِّرَهُنَّ

708| The people waiting seated after the sermon on the two Eids for the imam to exhort the women

1 hadith (1458 — 1458)

33 (709) بَابُ ذِكْرِ عِظَةِ الْإِمَامِ النِّسَاءَ وَتَذْكِيرِهِ إِيَّاهُنَّ وَأَمْرِهِ إِيَّاهُنَّ بِالصَّدَقَةِ بَعْدَ خُطْبَةِ الْعِيدَيْنِ

709| The imam exhorting and reminding the women and commanding them to give charity after the Eid sermon

2 hadith (1459 — 1460)

34 (710) بَابُ ذِكْرِ الدَّلِيلِ عَلَى أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّمَا أَتَى النِّسَاءَ بَعْدَ فَرَاغِهِ مِنَ الْخُطْبَةِ لِيَعِظَهُنَّ إِذِ النِّسَاءُ لَمْ يَسْمَعْنَ خُطْبَتَهُ وَمَوْعِظَتَهُ

710| Evidence that the Prophet (ﷺ) went to the women after the sermon to exhort them because they did not hear his sermon

1 hadith (1461 — 1461)

35 (711) بَابُ الرُّخْصَةِ فِي تَرْكِ انْتِظَارِ الرَّعِيَّةِ لِلْخُطْبَةِ يَوْمَ الْعِيدِ

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