the sun during the era of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him), so he went out and would pray two rak'ahs and perform the taslim, then pray two rak'ahs and perform the taslim, until the sun became clear. Reported by Ahmad (6) from Abd al-Wahhab al-Thaqafi, from Ayyub, from Abu Qilabah, from al-Nu'man. Qabisah narrated that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: "If you see it, then pray as you would pray the latest prayer you performed of the obligatory ones." (7) Our evidence is that Abdullah ibn Amr said regarding the description of the prayer of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) during the eclipse: Then he prostrated, and he hardly lifted his head. Reported by Abu Dawud (8). In the hadith of Aisha: Then he raised his head, then prostrated a long prostration, then stood for a long standing, which was shorter than the first standing, then bowed a long bowing, which was shorter than the first bowing, then prostrated a long prostration, which was shorter than the first prostration. Reported by al-Bukhari (9). The omission of its mention in one hadith does not prevent its legitimacy if it is established from (10) the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him). As for reciting aloud, it has been reported from Ali, may Allah be pleased with him, and it was performed by Abdullah ibn Zayd, while al-Bara' ibn 'Azib and Zayd ibn Arqam were present, and Abu Yusuf, Ishaq, and Ibn al-Mundhir held this view. Aisha narrated that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) recited aloud in the eclipse prayer. Agreed upon (11). From 'Urwah, from Aisha, that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) (12) prayed the eclipse prayer,
(6) In: Al-Musnad 4/267, 269. It was also reported by Abu Dawud, in: The Chapter of Him Who Said: Pray Two Rak'ahs, from the Book of the Prayer for Rain. Sunan Abi Dawud 1/272. And al-Nasa'i, in: The Chapter on Another Type, from the Book of the Eclipse. Al-Mujtaba 3/115. And Ibn Majah, in: The Chapter on What Has Been Reported Regarding the Eclipse Prayer, from the Book of Establishing Prayer, Sunan Ibn Majah 1/401. (7) Reported by Abu Dawud, in: The Chapter of Him Who Said: Four Rak'ahs, from the Book of the Prayer for Rain. Sunan Abi Dawud 1/271. And al-Nasa'i, in: The Chapter on Another Type, from the Book of the Eclipse. Al-Mujtaba 3/117. And Imam Ahmad, in: The Musnad 5/60, 61. (8) In: The Chapter of Him Who Said: Pray Two Rak'ahs, from the Book of the Prayer for Rain. Sunan Abi Dawud 1/272, 273. It was also reported by al-Nasa'i, in: The Chapter on Another Type, from the Book of the Eclipse. Al-Mujtaba 3/112. And Imam Ahmad, in: The Musnad 2/159. (9) This is what was previously cited in page 322. (10) In the original, there is an addition: "hatha" (this). (11) Reported by al-Bukhari, in: The Chapter on Reciting Aloud in the Eclipse, from the Book of the Eclipse Prayer. Sahih al-Bukhari 2/49. And Muslim, in: The Chapter on the Eclipse Prayer. Sahih Muslim 2/620. (12) Omitted from: M.
