Hadiths · 28 hadiths

Conditions of Prayer

  1. Do not sit on graves, and do not pray towards themSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  2. All of the earth is a mosque (prayer place) except the graveyard and the bathroomSahih (authentic)at-Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud, Ibn Majah, Ahmad and ad-Darimi
  3. The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) delayed the ‘Ishā' prayer until part of the night had passed and it was dark. ‘Umar came to him…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  4. 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
  5. None of you should pray in a single garment with nothing on his shouldersSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. There are three (people) whose actions are not recorded by the Pen: a sleeping person till he awakes, a boy till he reaches puberty, and a person with an…Sahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi, an-Nasa'i, Ibn Majah and Ahmad
  9. While the people were performing the Fajr prayer in Qubā' Mosque, someone came saying: Tonight, (a portion of the) Qur'an was revealed to the Prophet (may…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  10. The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) entered the House along with Usāma ibn Zayd, Bilāl, and ‘Uthmān ibn TalhaSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  11. The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to offer the Zhuhr prayer at the time of intense heat, and the ‘Asr prayer at the time when the…Sahih (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 offer the Fajr prayer while some women from among the believers, wrapped in their…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  13. I used to sleep in front of the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) with my legs in his prayer direction. When he wanted to…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  14. The time for the Zhuhr prayer starts when the sun has passed its zenith and a man's shadow is equal in length to his height, until the time for the ‘Asr prayer…Sahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  15. We used to perform the Maghrib prayer with the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and when one of us left he could still see where his arrow…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  16. Whoever catches one Rak‘ah before sunrise, he has caught the Fajr prayer, and whoever catches one Rak‘ah of the ‘Asr prayer before sunset, he has caught the…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  17. There are two 'Fajrs'. As for the 'Fajr' that resembles the tale of a wolf, it is not a sign that prayer has become due or food has become forbidden to…Sahih (authentic)al-Hakim · الحاكم
  18. We were with the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) on a journey on a very dark night and we didn't know the direction of the Qiblah. So…Hasan (good)at-Tirmidhi and Ibn Majah · الترمذي وابن ماجه
  19. What is between the east and the west is QiblahSahih (authentic)at-Tirmidhi, Ibn Majah and Malik · الترمذي وابن ماجه ومالك
  20. When anyone of you comes to the mosque, he should look (at his sandals). If he sees any filth or dirt on his sandals, he should wipe it off and pray in themSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, Ahmad and ad-Darimi · أبو داود وأحمد والدارمي
  21. If the supper is served, then start eating it before performing the Maghrib prayer, and do not be hasty in finishing itSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  22. O Messenger of Allah, I could not offer the ‘Asr prayer till the sun had set. The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: By Allah! I have…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  23. I went with my father to Abu Barzah al-Aslami, and my father asked him: How did the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) use to perform the…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  24. Jibrīl came down and led me in prayer, and I prayed with him, then I prayed with him, then I prayed with him, then I prayed with him, then I prayed with himSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  25. This is the best time to perform it, had it not been difficult for my UmmahSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  26. Offer the Fajr prayer at dawn, for this earns you greater rewards – or brings greater rewardsSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, Ibn Majah and Ahmad · أبو داود وابن ماجه وأحمد
  27. If it is wide, cross its ends; and if it is tight, pull it around your waistSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  28. None of you should offer prayer in a single garment that does not cover the shouldersSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه

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