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Abu Dawood: Hadith 1199

4. Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Rules of Law about the Prayer during Journey

سنن أبي داود

4/421 Chapter:

The Prayer Of The Traveler

باب صَلاَةِ الْمُسَافِرِ

1199
Abu Dawood
Sahih (Al-Albani)
حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ صَالِحِ بْنِ كَيْسَانَ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، - رضى الله عنها - قَالَتْ فُرِضَتِ الصَّلاَةُ رَكْعَتَيْنِ رَكْعَتَيْنِ فِي الْحَضَرِ وَالسَّفَرِ فَأُقِرَّتْ صَلاَةُ السَّفَرِ وَزِيدَ فِي صَلاَةِ الْحَضَرِ ‏.‏
Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin:
The prayer was prescribed as consisting of two rak'ahs both when one was resident and when travelling. The prayer while travelling was left according to the original prescription and the prayer of one who was resident was enhanced.
Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 1198
In-book : Book 4, Hadith 1
English translation : Book 4, Hadith 1194