Hadiths · 359 hadiths

Prayer

  1. There are certain things, the sayer of which – or the performer of which – after every prescribed prayer will never be disappointed: Tasbīh (saying…Sahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  2. Whoever says upon hearing the muezzin: 'Ash-hadu alla ilāha illallāh wahdahu la sharīka lah wa anna Muhammadan ‘abduhu wa rasūluh, radītu billāhi rabban, wa bi…Sahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  3. If you had been from this city, I would have inflicted pain on you. You raise your voices in the Prophet's MosqueSahih (authentic)al-Bukhari · البخاري
  4. O people, you eat two plants that I only find offensive: onion and garlicSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  5. Whoever performs ablution on Friday, that is good, and whoever takes a bath has done what is betterHasan (good)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi, an-Nasa'i, Ibn Majah, ad-Darimi and Ahmad
  6. Taking a bath on Friday is obligatory for every pubescent male Muslim, and cleaning the teeth with the tooth-stick and applying perfume if availableSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  7. When it is Friday, the angels stand at the door of the mosque and keep on writing the names of those coming in order of their arrivalSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  8. When the son of Adam recites a verse of prostration and then falls down in prostration, the devil retreats, weeps, and says: Woe unto him, the son of Adam was…Sahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  9. Three hours the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to forbid us from praying or burying our deceased ones in themSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  10. Allah does not accept the prayer of any woman who has reached the age of menstruation unless [she is] veiledSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi, Ibn Majah and Ahmad
  11. None of you should pray in a single garment with nothing on his shouldersSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  12. The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to pray on his riding animal, regardless of the direction it was facing. When he…Sahih (authentic)al-Bukhari · البخاري
  13. When the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) was on a journey and wished to offer voluntary prayers, he made his she-camel face…Sahih (authentic)Abu Dawud · أبو داود
  14. Tasbīh is for the men, and clapping is for the womenSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  15. If anyone of you is praying behind something that conceals him from people and somebody tries to pass in front of him, he should push him away; if he refuses…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon)
  16. The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) forbade praying with one's hands on one's waistSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  17. Take this curtain of yours away, for its images come to my mind while I'm prayingSahih (authentic)al-Bukhari · البخاري
  18. What is the matter with some people who raise their eyes towards the sky during their prayer?" He went on, using strict words, until he said, "They must stop…Sahih (authentic)al-Bukhari · البخاري
  19. Yawning inside the prayer is from the devil, so if anyone of you yawns, let him suppress it as much as he canSahih (authentic)at-Tirmidhi · الترمذي
  20. Spitting in the mosque is a sin and its expiation is to bury itSahih (authentic)al-Bukhari · البخاري
  21. Perhaps you recite behind your Imām? We said: Yes, that is so, O Messenger of Allah. He said: Do not do so except with Sūrat al-Fātihah, since the prayer is…Hasan (good)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi and Ahmad · أبو داود والترمذي وأحمد
  22. When you prostrate, place your palms and raise your elbowsSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  23. I saw the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) praying while sitting cross-leggedSahih (authentic)an-Nasa'i · النسائي
  24. When any of you prostrates, he should not kneel down like a camel; rather, he should put down his hands before his kneesSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi, an-Nasa'i, ad-Darimi and Ahmad
  25. Ibn ‘Umar used to put his hands down before his knees, and he said: The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to do thatSahih (authentic)Ibn Khuzaymah · ابن خزيمة
  26. I prayed with the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him), and he used to make Taslīm (salutation of peace ending the prayer) to his right…Hasan (good)Abu Dawud · أبو داود
  27. Whoever glorifies Allah directly after each prayer thirty-three times, praises Allah thirty-three times, and proclaims the greatness of Allah thirty-three…Sahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  28. Whoever recites the Verse of the Kursi right after each obligatory prayer will have nothing preventing him from entering Paradise except that he diesSahih (authentic)an-Nasa'i · النسائي في الكبرى
  29. When anyone of you is in doubt about his prayer, not knowing how much he prayed, three or four, let him dispel the doubt and build upon what he is certain…Sahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  30. The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to pray two light Rak‘ahs after the break of dawnSahih (authentic)al-Bukhari · البخاري

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