SahihAl-bukhariVol.1-Ahadith1-875

10-THE BOOK OFADHAN - 475
"Have you ever presented yourself at the
('Eld) prayer with AIlh's Messenger k.?" He
replied, "Yes. And had it not been for my
kinship (position) with the Prophet, it would
not have been possible for me to do so (for he
was too young). The Prophet . went to the
mark near the house of Kathir bin As-Salt
and delivered a I1Jutba (religious talk). He
then went towards the women. He advised
and reminded them and asked them to give in
charity. So the woman would bring her hand
near her neck and take off her necklace and
put it in the garment of Bilãl. Then the
Prophet and Bilãl came to the house
(162) CHAPTER. Going of women to the
mosques at night and in darkness.
864. Narrated 'Aishah 3: Once
Allah's Messenger delayed the 'Ihã'
prayer till 'Umar informed him that the
women and children had slept. The Prophet
. came out and said, "None except you
from amongst the dwellers of earth were
waiting for this Saldt (prayer)." In those
days, none offered Salat except the people of
Al-Madina and they used to offer the 1/ja'
prayer between the disappearance of the
twilight and the first third of the night.
865. Narrated Ibn 'Umar L4!
The Prophet said, "If your women ask
permission to go to the mosque at night,
allow them."