Hadiths on Rain-Seeking Prayer

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2 explained prophetic hadiths on "Rain-Seeking Prayer": Arabic text, translation, explanation and lessons, with authenticity grade and references.

Short answer

This category gathers the single hadith of the Rain-Seeking Prayer, graded authentic, number 5274. It reports that the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) went out for the rain-seeking prayer, faced the direction of Makkah, supplicated Allah, then « turned his upper garment inside out. Then he prayed two Rak‘ahs and recited the Qur'an out loud in both of them ». The page thus gives, in a single text, the concrete steps of this prayer asked from Allah.

Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

The list of hadiths on Rain-Seeking Prayer

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Tue 22 Jumada al-Awwal
الثلاثاء 22 جمادى الأولى
التربيع الأخير Last Quarter Day 23 / 29.5
Illumination 41%
New moon in 7 days
سبحان الله وبحمده Glory and praise be to Allah

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ