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Sahih al-Bukhari 1045 (Book 16, Hadith 6) #1009
Congregational Prayer During an Eclipse

SUMMARY: The hadith is about the announcement of a prayer being offered in congregation during an eclipse in the lifetime of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

Narrated 'Abdullah bin 'Amr: "When the sun eclipsed in the lifetime of Allah's Messenger an announcement was made that a prayer was to be offered in congregation".
حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ صَالِحٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ سَلاَّمِ بْنِ أَبِي سَلاَّمٍ الْحَبَشِيُّ الدِّمَشْقِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو سَلَمَةَ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ الزُّهْرِيُّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَ لَمَّا كَسَفَتِ الشَّمْسُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ نُودِيَ إِنَّ الصَّلاَةَ جَامِعَةٌ‏.‏

TOPICS
eclipse  *  prayer  *  congregation  *  khusuf  *  salat  *  jamaah

QUICK LESSONS:
Pray together in congregation during eclipses .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith narrates an incident that happened during the lifetime of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). It was reported that when there was a solar eclipse, an announcement was made to gather people for congregational prayer. This shows us how important it is to come together and pray as one community. It also teaches us that we should be mindful and aware of natural phenomena such as eclipses, and use them as reminders to turn towards Allah in prayer. We can also learn from this hadith that we should be obedient to our Prophet's teachings, even if they are not explicitly stated but implied through his actions.

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