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Book 2

The Book of Prayer

كتاب الصلاة

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Hadith #2102600

Narrated Anas in another narration of the Hadith reported by Abu Dawud:

When [he (ﷺ)] traveled, and intended to pray a voluntary prayer, he used to direct his riding camel towards the Qiblah, say, "Allahu Akbar" and pray facing whatever direction it faced. [Its chain is Hasan (good)].

وَلِأَبِي دَاوُدَ : مِنْ حَدِيثِ أَنَسٍ : { كَانَ إِذَا سَافَرَ فَأَرَادَ أَنْ يَتَطَوَّعَ اِسْتَقْبَلَ بِنَاقَتِهِ اَلْقِبْلَةِ , فَكَبَّرَ , ثُمَّ صَلَّى حَيْثُ كَانَ وَجْهَ رِكَابِهِ } وَإِسْنَادُهُ حَسَنٌ .‏ [1]‏

Hadith #2102610

Narrated Abu Sa'id al-Khudri (RA):

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "The whole earth is a mosque (to pray on) except a graveyard and a toilet." [Reported by at-Tirmidhi and it has an 'Illa (a defect)].

وَعَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- عَنْ اَلنَّبِيِّ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-{ اَلْأَرْضُ كُلُّهَا مَسْجِدٌ إِلَّا اَلْمَقْبَرَةَ وَالْحَمَّامَ } رَوَاهُ اَلتِّرْمِذِيُّ , وَلَهُ عِلَّةٌ .‏ [1]‏ .‏

Hadith #2102620

Narrated Ibn 'Umar (RA):

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) forbade prayer at seven places; a dump, a slaughter house, a graveyard, the middle of the path, a bathroom, and where camels sit at a watering place and on (roof) of the Ka'bah. [Reported by at-Tirmidhi who graded it Da'if (weak)].

وَعَنْ اِبْنِ عُمَرَ ‏- رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا‏-]قَالَ] : { نَهَى اَلنَّبِيُّ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-أَنْ يُصَلَّى فِي سَبْعِ مَوَاطِنَ : اَلْمَزْبَلَةِ , وَالْمَجْزَرَةِ , وَالْمَقْبَرَةِ , وَقَارِعَةِ اَلطَّرِيقِ , وَالْحَمَّامِ , وَمَعَاطِنِ اَلْإِبِلِ , وَفَوْقَ ظَهْرِ بَيْتِ اَللَّهِ } رَوَاهُ اَلتِّرْمِذِيُّ وَضَعَّفَهُ [1]‏ .‏

Hadith #2102630

Narrated Abu Marthad al-Ghanawi (RA):

I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) say, "Don't pray towards graves and don't sit on them." [Reported by Muslim]

وَعَنْ أَبِي مَرْثَدٍ اَلْغَنَوِيِّ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ : سَمِعْتَ رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-يَقُولُ : { لَا تُصَلُّوا إِلَى اَلْقُبُورِ , وَلَا تَجْلِسُوا عَلَيْهَا } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ .‏ [1]‏

Hadith #2102640

Narrated Abu Sa'id (RA):

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "When any of you comes to the mosque he should look and if he sees impurity on his sandals (shoes) he should wipe them and then pray in them." [Reported by Abu Dawud, and Ibn Khuzaimah graded it Sahih (authentic)].

وَعَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ : قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-{ إِذَا جَاءَ أَحَدُكُمْ اَلْمَسْجِدَ , فَلْيَنْظُرْ, فَإِنْ رَأَى فِي نَعْلَيْهِ أَذًى أَوْ قَذَرًا فَلْيَمْسَحْهُ , وَلْيُصَلِّ فِيهِمَا } أَخْرَجَهُ أَبُو دَاوُدَ , وَصَحَّحَهُ اِبْنُ خُزَيْمَةَ [1]‏

Hadith #2102650

Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "If one of you steps on filth with his two leather socks then the earth is their purification." [Reported by Abu Dawud, and Ibn Hibban graded it Sahih (authentic)].

وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ : قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-{ إِذَا وَطِئَ أَحَدُكُمْ اَلْأَذَى بِخُفَّيْهِ فَطَهُورُهُمَا اَلتُّرَابُ } أَخْرَجَهُ أَبُو دَاوُدَ وَصَحَّحَهُ اِبْنُ حِبَّانَ [1]‏

Hadith #2102660

Narrated Mu'awiya bin al-Hakam (RA):

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "Talking is not befitting during the Salat (prayer), for it (prayer) consists only of glorifying Allah, declaring His Greatness and the recitation of the Qur'an." [Reported by Muslim].

وَعَنْ مُعَاوِيَةَ بْنِ اَلْحَكَمِ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ : قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-{ إِنَّ هَذِهِ اَلصَّلَاةَ لَا يَصْلُحُ فِيهَا شَيْءٌ مِنْ كَلَامِ اَلنَّاسِ , إِنَّمَا هُوَ اَلتَّسْبِيحُ , وَالتَّكْبِيرُ , وَقِرَاءَةُ اَلْقُرْآنِ } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ [1]‏ .‏

Hadith #2102670

Narrated Zaid bin Arqam (RA):

We used to talk while engaged in Salat (prayer) during the lifetime of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and one would talk with his companion regarding his needs in prayer till (this verse) was revealed: "Guard strictly the prayers, especially the middle prayer; and stand before Allah with obedience," then we were commanded to observe silence (in prayer) and were forbidden to talk. [Agreed upon. This wording is from Muslim].

وَعَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَرْقَمَ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ : { إِنْ كُنَّا لَنَتَكَلَّمُ فِي اَلصَّلَاةِ عَلَى عَهْدِ اَلنَّبِيِّ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-يُكَلِّمُ أَحَدُنَا صَاحِبَهُ بِحَاجَتِهِ , حَتَّى نَزَلَتْ : (حَافِظُوا عَلَى اَلصَّلَوَاتِ وَالصَّلَاةِ اَلْوُسْطَى وَقُومُوا لِلَّهِ قَانِتِينَ)‏ ]اَلْبَقَرَة : 238] , فَأُمِرْنَا بِالسُّكُوتِ , وَنُهِينَا عَنْ اَلْكَلَامِ } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ , وَاللَّفْظُ لِمُسْلِمٍ [1]‏

Hadith #2102680

Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "Glorification of Allah (i.e. saying) is for men and clapping of hands is for women." [Agreed upon].

وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ : قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-{ اَلتَّسْبِيحُ لِلرِّجَالِ , وَالتَّصْفِيقُ لِلنِّسَاءِ } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ .‏ [1]‏ .‏

Hadith #2102690

Muslim added:

"during Salat (prayer)".

زَادَ مُسْلِمٌ { فِي اَلصَّلَاةِ } .‏

Hadith #2102700

Narrated Mutarrif bin Abdullah bin Shikhkhir (RA) from his father, who said, "I saw Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) when he was engaged in prayer, and heard a sound from his chest, like the bubbling of a pot, from weeping." [Reported by al-Khamsah except Ibn Majah, and Ibn Hibban graded it Sahih (authentic)].

وَعَنْ مُطَرِّفِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ بْنِ الشِّخِّيرِ , عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ : { رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-يُصَلِّي , وَفِي صَدْرِهِ أَزِيزٌ كَأَزِيزِ اَلْمِرْجَلِ , مِنْ اَلْبُكَاءِ } أَخْرَجَهُ اَلْخَمْسَةُ , إِلَّا اِبْنَ مَاجَهْ , وَصَحَّحَهُ اِبْنُ حِبَّانَ .‏ [1]‏

Hadith #2102720

Narrated Ali (RA):

"I had the permission of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) to see him in his house at two times, and whenever I entered to him while he was praying he would clear his throat as a sign to me." [Reported by an-Nasa'i and Ibn Majah].

وَعَنْ عَلَيٍّ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ : { كَانَ لِي مَعَ رَسُولِ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-مَدْخَلَانِ , فَكُنْتُ إِذَا أَتَيْتُهُ وَهُوَ يُصَلِّي تَنَحْنَحَ لِي } رَوَاهُ النَّسَائِيُّ , وَابْنُ مَاجَهْ .‏ [1]‏

Hadith #2102730

Narrated Ibn 'Umar (RA):

I asked Bilal (RA), "How did you observe the Prophet (ﷺ) replying to their (the Companions) salutation while he was engaged in prayer?" He (Bilal) said: "He used to do this way," and he (Bilal) demonstrated by spreading his palm. [Reported by Abu Dawud and at-Tirmidhi. The latter graded it Sahih (authentic)].

وَعَنْ اِبْنِ عُمَرَ ‏- رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا‏-]قَالَ] : { قُلْتُ لِبِلَالٍ : كَيْفَ رَأَيْتُ اَلنَّبِيَّ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-يَرُدَّ عَلَيْهِمْ حِينَ يُسَلِّمُونَ عَلَيْهِ , وَهُوَ يُصَلِّي ? قَالَ : يَقُولُ هَكَذَا , وَبَسَطَ كَفَّهُ } أَخْرَجَهُ أَبُو دَاوُدَ , وَاَلتِّرْمِذِيُّ وَصَحَّحَهُ [1]‏

Hadith #2102740

Narrated Abu Qatada (RA):

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was (one time) offering prayer while he was carrying Umama, daughter of Zainab, when he prostrated he put her down and when he stood up he lifted her up. [Agreed upon].

وَعَنْ أَبِي قَتَادَةَ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ : { كَانَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-يُصَلِّي وَهُوَ حَامِلٌ أُمَامَةَ بِنْتِ زَيْنَبَ , فَإِذَا سَجَدَ وَضَعَهَا , وَإِذَا قَامَ حَمَلَهَا } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ .‏ [1]‏

Hadith #2102750

Muslim has:

"While he (ﷺ) led the people in the prayer in the masjid..."

وَلِمُسْلِمٍ : { وَهُوَ يَؤُمُّ اَلنَّاسَ فِي اَلْمَسْجِدِ } .‏

Hadith #2102760

Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA):

"Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "Kill the two black ones during Salat (prayer), the snake and the scorpion." [Reported by al-Arba'a, and Ibn Hibban graded it Sahih (authentic)].

وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-{ اُقْتُلُوا اَلْأَسْوَدَيْنِ فِي اَلصَّلَاةِ : اَلْحَيَّةَ, وَالْعَقْرَبَ } أَخْرَجَهُ اَلْأَرْبَعَةُ , وَصَحَّحَهُ اِبْنُ حِبَّانَ [1]‏ .‏

Hadith #2102770

Narrated Abu Juhaim bin al-Harith (RA):

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "If the person who passes in front of another person in prayer knew the magnitude of his sin, it would have been better for him to wait for forty than pass in front of him." [Agreed upon. This wording is from al-Bukhari].

عَنْ أَبِي جُهَيْمِ بْنِ اَلْحَارِثِ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ : قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-{ لَوْ يَعْلَمُ اَلْمَارُّ بَيْنَ يَدَيِ اَلْمُصَلِّي مَاذَا عَلَيْهِ مِنْ اَلْإِثْمِ لَكَانَ أَنْ يَقِفَ أَرْبَعِينَ خَيْرًا لَهُ مِنْ أَنْ يَمُرَّ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ , وَاللَّفْظُ لِلْبُخَارِيِّ .‏ [1]‏

Hadith #2102780

It is mentioned in al-Bazzar through another chain with the addition:

"forty years."

وَوَقَعَ فِي

اَلْبَزَّارِ

مِنْ وَجْهٍ آخَرَ : { أَرْبَعِينَ خَرِيفًا } [1]‏

Hadith #2102790

Narrated 'Aishah (RA):

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was asked in the expedition of Tabuk about the Sutra of the person who is offering the prayer; he said , "It is (something) like the back of a saddle." [Reported by Muslim].

وَعَنْ عَائِشَةَ ‏- رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهَا‏- قَالَتْ : { سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-‏- فِي غَزْوَةِ تَبُوكَ ‏- عَنْ سُتْرَةِ اَلْمُصَلِّي .‏ فَقَالَ : "مِثْلُ مُؤْخِرَةِ اَلرَّحْلِ } أَخْرَجَهُ مُسْلِمٌ .‏ [1]‏

Hadith #2102800

Narrated Sabra bin Ma'bad al-Juhani (RA):

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "Let one of you who is in Salat (prayer) put a Sutra in front of him even if it is an arrow." [Reported by al-Hakim].

وَعَنْ سَبْرَةَ بْنِ مَعْبَدٍ اَلْجُهَنِيِّ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ : قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-{ لِيَسْتَتِرْ أَحَدُكُمْ فِي صَلَاتِهِ وَلَوْ بِسَهْمٍ } أَخْرَجَهُ اَلْحَاكِمُ [1]‏

Hadith #2102810

Narrated Abu Dhar al-Ghifari (RA):

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), "In case there is not before him (an object) like the back of a saddle, a Muslim's Salat (prayer) would be cut off by (the passing of) a woman, a donkey and a black dog." And it concludes: "the black dog is a devil." [Reported by Muslim].

وَعَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ : قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-{ يَقْطَعُ صَلَاةَ اَلْمَرْءِ اَلْمُسْلِمِ ‏- إِذَا لَمْ يَكُنْ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ مِثْلُ مُؤْخِرَةِ اَلرَّحْلِ ‏- اَلْمَرْأَةُ , وَالْحِمَارُ , وَالْكَلْبُ اَلْأَسْوَدُ .‏ .‏ .‏ " اَلْحَدِيثَ .‏ } وَفِيهِ { اَلْكَلْبُ اَلْأَسْوَدِ شَيْطَانٌ } .‏ أَخْرَجَهُ مُسْلِمٌ [1]‏ .‏

Hadith #2102820

Muslim also reported through Abu Hurairah (RA) a similar Hadith without the mention of Kalb (dog).

وَلَهُ : عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- نَحْوُهُ دُونَ :

اَلْكَلْبِ

[1]‏

Hadith #2102830

In another narration Abu Dawud and an-Nasa'i reported through Ibn Abbas (RA) a similar report without its end and connected the prohibition of a woman passing in front of a praying person to the state of being in her menstruation period.

وَلِأَبِي دَاوُدَ , وَالنَّسَائِيِّ : عَنْ اِبْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ‏- رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا‏- نَحْوُهُ , دُونَ آخِرِهِ .‏ وَقَيَّدَ اَلْمَرْأَةَ بِالْحَائِضِ [1]‏ .‏

Hadith #2102840

Narrated Abu Sa'id al-Khudri (RA):

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "If one of you prays towards an object separating him from the people and someone tries to pass (between him and the object) in front of him, let him turn him away but if he refuses he should fight him for he is a devil." [Agreed upon].

وَعَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ اَلْخُدْرِيِّ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ : قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-{ إِذَا صَلَّى أَحَدُكُمْ إِلَى شَيْءٍ يَسْتُرُهُ مِنْ اَلنَّاسِ , فَأَرَادَ أَحَدٌ أَنْ يَجْتَازَ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ فَلْيَدْفَعْهُ , فَإِنْ أَبَى فَلْيُقَاتِلْهُ , فَإِنَّمَا هُوَ شَيْطَانٌ } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ .‏ [1]‏

Hadith #2102850

In another narration:

"for there is a Satan with him."

وَفِي رِوَايَةٍ : { فَإِنَّ مَعَهُ اَلْقَرِينَ } [1]‏ .‏