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Musnad Ahmad 1557
sahih· Darussalam

It was narrated that Jabir bin Samurah said:

The people of Koofah complained about Sa"d to ʻUmar, and said: He does not pray properly, "Umar mentioned that to him and he said: The way the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed is how I lead them in prayer; I make it longer in the first two (rak"ahs) and shorter in the last two. He said: That is what i thought of you, O Abu Ishaq.

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Book 8, Hadith 1557
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