Volume 2, Book 15, Number 92:
Narrated Ibn Abbas:
I (in my boyhood) went out with the Prophet on the day of ‘Id ul Fitr or Id-ul-Adha. The Prophet
prayed and then delivered the Khutba and then went towards the women, preached and advised
them and ordered them to give alms.

Volume 2, Book 15, Number 81:
Narrated Ibn Abbas:
The Prophet offered a two Rakat prayer on the Day of Id ul Fitr and he did not pray before or after
it. Then he went towards women along with Bilal and ordered them to pay alms and so they started
giving their earrings and necklaces (in charity).

Volume 2, Book 14, Number 66:
Narrated Ibn Abbas:
Once the Prophet (p.b.u.h) led the fear prayer and the people stood behind him. He said Takbir
(Allahu-Akbar) and the people said the same. He bowed and some of them bowed. Then he pros –
trated and they also prostrated. Then he stood for the second Raka and those who had prayed the
first Raka left and guarded their brothers. The second party joined him and performed bowing and
prostration with him. All the people were in prayer but they were guarding one another during the
prayer.

Volume 2, Book 15, Number 79:
Narrated Ibn Abbas:
I offered the ‘Id prayer with Allah’s Apostle, Abu Bakr, Umar and ‘Uthman and all of them offered
the prayer before delivering the Khutba.

Volume 2, Book 13, Number 49:
Narrated Ibn Abbas:
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Once the Prophet ascended the pulpit and it was the last gathering in which he took part. He was
covering his shoulder with a big cloak and binding his head with an oily bandage. He glorified and
praised Allah and said, “O people! Come to me.” So the people came and gathered around him and he
then said, “Amma ba’du.” “From now onward the Ansar will decrease and other people will increase.
So anybody who becomes a ruler of the followers of Muhammad and has the power to harm or be –
nefit people then he should accept the good from the benevolent amongst them (Ansar) and overlook
the faults of their wrong-doers.”

Volume 2, Book 13, Number 17:
Narrated Ibn ‘Abbas:
The first Jumua prayer which was offered after a Jumua prayer offered at the mosque of Allah’s
Apostle took place in the mosque of the tribe of ‘Abdul Qais at Jawathi in Bahrain.

Volume 1, Book 12, Number 818:
Narrated Ibn ‘Abbas:
One night I slept at the house of my aunt Maimuna and the Prophet slept (too). He got up (for
prayer) in the last hours of the night and performed a light ablution from a hanging leather skin.
(‘Amr, the sub-narrator described that the ablution was very light). Then he stood up for prayer and
I got up too and performed the ablution in the same way and joined him on his left side. He pulled
me to the right and prayed as much as Allah will. Then he lay down and slept and I heard his breath
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sounds till the Mu’adh-dhin came to him to inform him about the (Fajr) prayer. He left with him for
the prayer and prayed without repeating the ablution. (Sufyan the subnarrator said: We said to ‘Amr,
“Some people say, ‘The eyes of the Prophet sleep but his heart never sleeps.’ ” ‘Amr said, “‘Ubai bin
‘Umar said, ‘The dreams of the Prophets are Divine Inspirations. Then he recited, ‘(O my son), I have
seen in dream that I was slaughtering you (offering you in sacrifice).”) (37.102)

Volume 1, Book 12, Number 820:
Narrated Ibn ‘Abbas:
Once I came riding a she-ass and I, then, had just attained the age of puberty. Allah’s Apostle was
leading the people in prayer at Mina facing no wall. I passed in front of the row and let loose the
she-ass for grazing and joined the row and no one objected to my deed.