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Sunan an-Nasai 1495 (Book 16, Hadith 37) #16106
Prayer During an Eclipse

SUMMARY: The Prophet ﷺ led a prayer during an eclipse of the sun and did not say anything.

It was narrated from Samurah that: The Prophet led them in prayer during an eclipse of the sun, and we did not hear him say anything.
أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ بْنِ قَيْسٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّادٍ، - رَجُلٌ مِنْ بَنِي عَبْدِ الْقَيْسِ - عَنْ سَمُرَةَ، ‏.‏ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى بِهِمْ فِي كُسُوفِ الشَّمْسِ لاَ نَسْمَعُ لَهُ صَوْتًا

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eclipse  *  prayer  *  sun

QUICK LESSONS:
Be mindful and reverent in times of awe and wonder; Reflect on our lives; Be humble before God’s power; Remember Him; Thank Him for His blessings; Stay quiet if words cannot do justice .

EXPLANATIONS:
During an eclipse of the sun, Prophet Muhammad led a prayer without saying anything. This shows us that it is important to be mindful and reverent in times of awe and wonder, such as during eclipses. We should take this time to reflect on our lives and how we can improve ourselves spiritually. It also teaches us that we should be humble in front of God's power, as He is the one who controls all things in nature. We should use these moments to remember Him and thank Him for His blessings.

The Prophet's silence during this prayer was also significant because it showed his respect for God's power over nature, as well as his humility before Him. He knew that no words could adequately express what he was feeling at that moment so he chose to remain silent instead. This teaches us that sometimes it is better to stay quiet than try to explain something with words when we don't have the right ones or when our emotions are too strong for them to do justice.

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