أَخْبَرَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ مَاهَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْقَاسِمُ بْنُ مَالِکٍ عَنْ أَيُّوبَ بْنِ عَائِذٍ عَنْ بُکَيْرِ بْنِ الْأَخْنَسِ عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ عَنْ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ إِنَّ اللَّهَ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ فَرَضَ الصَّلَاةَ عَلَی لِسَانِ نَبِيِّکُمْ صَلَّی اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي الْحَضَرِ أَرْبَعًا وَفِي السَّفَرِ رَکْعَتَيْنِ وَفِي الْخَوْفِ رَکْعَةً
سنن نسائی · Hadith 1447
It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said: “Allah, the Mighty and Sublime, enjoined the prayer on the tongue of your Prophet While a resident four (Rak’ahs), while traveling two, and at times of fear one.” (Sahih)
Translated by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan · Reviewed by Islamic University of Madinah · Published March 2020