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Sunan Abi Dawud 417 (Book 2, Hadith 27) #20708
The Timing of Maghrib Prayer

SUMMARY: The Prophet ﷺ used to say the Maghrib prayer immediately after the sun had set.

Salamah b. al-Akwa' said: The Prophet used to say the Maghrib prayer immediately after the sun had set when its upper side would disappear.
حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، عَنْ صَفْوَانَ بْنِ عِيسَى، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ أَبِي عُبَيْدٍ، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ الأَكْوَعِ، قَالَ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ يُصَلِّي الْمَغْرِبَ سَاعَةَ تَغْرُبُ الشَّمْسُ إِذَا غَابَ حَاجِبُهَا

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prayer  *  sunset  *  timing  *  salat  *  maghreb  *  zaman

QUICK LESSONS:
Pray punctually and consistently according to Islamic teachings

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the timing of the Maghrib prayer, which is one of the five daily prayers in Islam. According to this hadith, Prophet Muhammad used to say his Maghrib prayer immediately after sunset when its upper side would disappear. This shows that Muslims should be punctual and consistent in their prayers and not delay them unnecessarily. It also teaches us that we should be mindful of our time and use it wisely by dedicating a portion of it for worshiping Allah through prayer.

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