11/46. Chapter:
Sunan Abi Dawud 1871 — Tawaf and Prayer Behind Maqam
Raising One's Hand When Seeing The House
Hadith About Tawaf and Two Rak‘ahs Behind Maqam
Sunan Abi Dawud : 1871
Sunan Abi DawudHadith Number 1871
حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا سَلاَّمُ بْنُ مِسْكِينٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ثَابِتٌ الْبُنَانِيُّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ رَبَاحٍ الأَنْصَارِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم لَمَّا دَخَلَ مَكَّةَ طَافَ بِالْبَيْتِ وَصَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ خَلْفَ الْمَقَامِ يَعْنِي يَوْمَ الْفَتْحِ .
Abu Hurairah Narrated from:
When the Prophet(ﷺ) entered Makkah he circumambulated the House(the Ka’bah) and offered two rak’ahs of prayer behind the station. That is, he did so on the day of the Conquest (of Makkah).
Reference : Sunan Abi Dawud 1871In-book reference : Book 11, Hadith 151English translation : Book 10, Hadith 1866
Summary of Sunan Abi Dawud Hadith 1871
This Hadith describes what the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم did when he entered Makkah on the day of the Conquest. He circumambulated the House and offered two rak‘ahs behind the Station of Ibrahim. The core topic is tawaf and prayer behind Maqam Ibrahim. For users searching for hadith about tawaf prayer, two rakahs after tawaf, or prayer behind Maqam Ibrahim, this narration gives a direct report. The Hadith does not expand into all rules of tawaf. It simply records that the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم entered Makkah, made tawaf, and prayed behind the Maqam.
What we learn from this hadith
- The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم performed tawaf after entering Makkah in this report.
- He prayed two rak‘ahs behind the Station.
- The narration links tawaf with prayer behind Maqam Ibrahim.
