Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 1378

Arabic hadith text

عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ لِقَوْمٍ يَتَخَلَّفُونَ عَنِ الْجُمُعَةِ: «لَقَدْ هَمَمْتُ أَنْ آمُرَ رَجُلًا يُصَلِّي بِالنَّاسِ ثُمَّ أُحْرِقَ عَلَى رِجَالٍ يَتَخَلَّفُونَ عَنِ الْجُمُعَةِ بُيُوتهم» . رَوَاهُ مُسلم

Translation

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Ibn Masud reported that the Prophet said to people who stayed away from Friday prayer: I considered ordering a man to lead the people in prayer, then setting fire to the houses of men who stay away from Friday prayer. Muslim transmitted it.