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Shiavault - a Vault of Shia Islamic Books Light On the Muhammadan Sunnah Or Defence of the Hadith Forms of Tashahhud: Ibn Mas’ud’s Tashahhud: In the two Sahihs, Abd Allah ibn Mas’ud is reported to have said: The Messenger of Allah has taught me the witness (tashahhud) from hand to hand as teaching me the Qur’anic verse in this form (which is reported too by the authors of Sunan): التحيات لله و الصلوات و الطيبات ، السلام عليک آيها النبي و رحمة الله و برکاته، السلام علينا و علي عباد الله الصالحين ، اشهد ان لا اله الا الله و ان محمدا عبده و رسوله.

{dir="rtl"} In another narration, he added: “And he dictated it to me word by word.” Again in another one: If you say this thing or perform that, you have in fact performed your prayers. This form was chosen by Abu Hanifah, Ahmad, and most of the traditionists and ulama.

Ibn Abbas’s Tashahhud: Muslim and authors of Sunan have reported on the authority of Ibn Abbas, beside al-Shafi’i in his book al-Umm, that he (Ibn Abbas) said: The Messenger of Allah used to teach us the following as if teaching us a surah of the Qur’an, saying: Say: التحيات المبارکات الصلوات الطيبات لله . السلام عليک ايها النبي و رحمة الله و برکاته. السلام علينا و علي عباد الله الصالحين . اشهد ان لا اله الا الله و اشهد ان محمدا رسول الله.

{dir="rtl"} Tashahhud of Umar ibn al-Khattab: In al-Muwatta’, Malik reported from Ibn Shahab, from Urwah ibn al-Zubayr, from Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd al-Qari that he heard Umar ibn al-Khattab declaring from over the pulpit: Say: التحيات الزاکيات لله. الطيبات الصلوات لله. {dir="rtl"} Al-Sarakhsi in al-Mabsut reports: التحيات الصلوات الطيبات. السلام عليک ايها النبي و رحمة الله و برکاته. السلام علينا و علي عباد الله الصالحين. اشهد ان لا اله الا الله و اشهد ان محمدا رسول الله.

{dir="rtl"} Malik says: The best tashahhud is that of Umar ibn al-Khattab, since he uttered it on the minbar (pulpit) in the presence of the , who didn’t disapprove that of him unanimously. This tashahhud is reported also by Abu Dawud and Ibn Mardawayh through a chain of narrators. Tashahhud of Abu Sa’id al-Khudri: Abu Sa’id then said: We used not to write but the Qur’an and tashahhud.

133 Tashahhud of Jabir: In Jabir’s hadith (confirmed by al-Hakim), that is reported by al-Nasa’i, Ibn Majah and al-Tirmidhi in al-‘Ilal, he said: The Messenger of Allah used to teach us tashahhud in the same manner as teaching a surah of the Qur’an: باسم الله و بالله ، التحيات ... الح .