Sunan Abu Dawud #1964 · The Rites of Hajj (Kitab Al-Manasik Wa'l-Hajj)

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Sunan Abu Dawud · Book 11 · The Rites of Hajj (Kitab Al-Manasik Wa'l-Hajj)
Sunan Abu Dawud · كتاب 11 · كتاب المناسك والحج
Uthman offered complete prayer at Mina for the sake of bedouins who attended (hajj) in large numbers that year. He led the people four rak'ahs in prayer in order to teach them that the prayer (i.e. noon or afternoon prayer) essentially contained four rak'ahs
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، أَنَّ عُثْمَانَ بْنَ عَفَّانَ، أَتَمَّ الصَّلاَةَ بِمِنًى مِنْ أَجْلِ الأَعْرَابِ لأَنَّهُمْ كَثُرُوا عَامَئِذٍ فَصَلَّى بِالنَّاسِ أَرْبَعًا لِيُعْلِمَهُمْ أَنَّ الصَّلاَةَ أَرْبَعٌ ‏.‏
Reference : Sunan Abu Dawud 1964In-book reference : Book 11, Hadith 244