It was narrated from ‘Ali (ﷺ) that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: “They distracted us from Salatul-Wusta (the middle prayer) until the sun went down.”
Hadith In Arabic Text :
أخبرنا محمد بن عبد الأعلى، قال حدثنا خالد، قال حدثنا شعبة، قال أخبرني قتادة، عن أبي حسان، عن عبيدة، عن علي، – رضى الله عنه – عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال ” شغلونا عن الصلاة الوسطى حتى غربت الشمس ” .
Chapter : The Book of Salah – كتاب الصلاة
This tradition has also been reported through a different chain of narrators in a similar way. This version says: “Until
Narrated Ibn ‘Umar: that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Islam is based upon five: the testimony of La Ilaha
Abu Huraira reported Allah’s Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying: No requital is payable for a wound caused
Salim b. ‘Abdullah reported that ‘Abdullah b. ‘Umar (Allah be pleased with them) used to send ahead of him the
Abdullah ibn Malik said: I offered three rak’ahs of the sunset prayer and two rak’ahs of the night prayer along
Abu Zur’a reported: I visited the house of Marwan in the company of Abu Huraira and he found pictures there.
