The Book of Praying for Rain (Al-Istisqa')
كتاب الاستسقاء
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The imam sitting on the minbar to pray for rain
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ENGLISH
It was narrated from Abdullah bin Zaid that:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed for rain wearing a black khamisah.
ARABIC
أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ، عَنْ عُمَارَةَ بْنِ غَزِيَّةَ، عَنْ عَبَّادِ بْنِ تَمِيمٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم اسْتَسْقَى وَعَلَيْهِ خَمِيصَةٌ سَوْدَاءُ .