Hadith Narrated by Ibn Abbas

that Allah's Messenger (SAW) commenced his salah with 'Bismillah ir Rahman ir Rahim' ( In the name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful).

that the Prophet was commanded to prostrate on seven limbs, and he was forbidden to hold his hair and his garments. [Ahmed 2778, Ibn e Majah 883, Nisai 1092, Ahmed 889, Bukhari 809, Muslim 490]

that the Prophet (saw) made this supplication between two prostrations: O Allah, forgive me, have mercy on me, compensate me, guide me and provide for me. [Ahmed 2897, Abu Dawud 850, Ibn e Majah 898]

that Allah's Messenger (SAW) taught them the tashahhud as he taught them the Qur'an. He would say: All blessed adorations, all worship monetary or physical, are for Allah. Peace be upon you, 0 Prophet and His blessing. Peace be upon us and upon Allah's righteous slaves. I bear witness that there is no God but Allah and I bear witness that Muhammad is Allah's Messenger.

from his mother, Sayyidah Umm Fadl (RA) She said, "During his illness, Allah's Messenger came to us. He had a bandage around his head. In the salah of maghrib, he recited surah al-Mursalat. Then till his death, he did not recite this surah (in maghrib)." [Ahmed 26945, Bukhari 773, Muslim 462, Abu Dawud 810, Nisai 982, Ibn e Majah 831]

that Allah's Messenger cursed women who visited graves, people who build mosques on graves and lit lamps there. [Ahmed 2030, Abu Dawud 3236, Nisai 2042, Ibn e Majah 1575]

that Allah's Messenger used to offer salah on a mat.

that he was riding a she-ass and Fadl (RA) was his co-rider When they were at Mina, the Prophet (SAW) was offering salah with his sahabah. They alighted (from the ass) and joined the congregation. The she-ass moved in front of them (the worshippers) but their salah was not invalidated. [Ahmed 1891, Bukhari 413, Muslim 504, Abu Dawud 715, Nisai 489, Ibn e Majah 947]

that some poor people came to Allah's Messenger (SAW) and said, "O Messenger of Allah! The rich pray as we do. They fast as we fast. And they have wealth with which they set slaves free and give charity.' He said, "When you have prayed, say subhan Allah thirty three times and al-Hamdulillah thirty-three times, and Allahu Akbar thirty-four times, and La ilaha illAllah ten times. You will attain the ranks of those who have overtaken you and no one will overtake you after that."

that Allah's Messenger (SAW) used to pray in the night thirteen rakah.