24/130. Chapter:
Sunan an-Nasai 2913 — Takbir in Kaaba Corners
Reciting The Takbir In The Corners Of The Ka'bah
Takbir in Kaaba Corners Hadith
Sunan an-Nasai : 2913
Sunan an-NasaiHadith Number 2913
أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو، أَنَّ ابْنَ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ لَمْ يُصَلِّ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي الْكَعْبَةِ وَلَكِنَّهُ كَبَّرَ فِي نَوَاحِيهِ .
Ibn 'Abbas Narrated from:
The Prophet did not pray inside the Kabah, but he recited the Takbir in its corners. (Sahih) Chapter 131. Dhikr And Supplication Inside The House
Reference : Sunan an-Nasa'i 2913In-book reference : Book 24, Hadith 296English translation : Vol. 3, Book 24, Hadith 2916
Summary of Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 2913
This takbir in Kaaba corners hadith is narrated from Ibn Abbas. The report says the Prophet did not pray inside the Kaaba, but he recited takbir in its corners. The statement is short and should be explained without adding more than it says. It focuses on dhikr inside the House, especially takbir, and it also records that prayer did not take place inside according to this narration. Since other reports in the same batch mention prayer inside, this wording should be presented as this specific report from Ibn Abbas. For searches like did the Prophet pray inside the Kaaba and takbir in the corners of Kaaba, the wording here is direct and easy to understand.
What we learn from this hadith
- This report says the Prophet did not pray inside the Kaaba.
- It mentions takbir in the corners of the Kaaba.
- The narration should be presented according to its own wording.
- Dhikr in a sacred place is shown through the Prophet’s action in this text.
