11/62. Chapter:
Sunan Abi Dawud 1916 — Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم Standing at Arafah
Delivering The Sermon On A Minbar At 'Arafah
Hadith About the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم Standing at Arafah on a Camel
Sunan Abi Dawud : 1916
Sunan Abi DawudHadith Number 1916
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ دَاوُدَ، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ نُبَيْطٍ، عَنْ رَجُلٍ، مِنَ الْحَىِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ، نُبَيْطٍ أَنَّهُ رَأَى النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَاقِفًا بِعَرَفَةَ عَلَى بَعِيرٍ أَحْمَرَ يَخْطُبُ .
Nubayt Narrated from:
Nubayt had seen the Prophet (ﷺ) in Arafat.
Reference : Sunan Abi Dawud 1916In-book reference : Book 11, Hadith 196English translation : Book 10, Hadith 1911
Summary of Sunan Abi Dawud Hadith 1916
This hadith reports that Nubayt saw the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم in Arafat. The Arabic text adds that he saw the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم standing at Arafah on a red camel while delivering a sermon. The narration is short and visual. It does not provide the sermon wording, but it gives a clear scene: the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم at Arafah, mounted, and addressing people. The main topic is the Arafah sermon and standing. This hadith should be explained as a witness report, not as a full legal discussion. It helps readers picture the setting without adding details not found in the text.
What we learn from this hadith
- Nubayt saw the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم at Arafah.
- The report mentions the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم giving a sermon.
- The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم was seen on a red camel in this narration.
- Eyewitness reports preserved scenes from the Hajj.
