Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 1100

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Mishkat al-Masabih 1100
Arabic hadith text

عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ: كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُول: «اسْتَووا اسْتَوُوا اسْتَوُوا فَوَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ إِنِّي لَأَرَاكُمْ من خَلْفي كَمَا أَرَاكُم من بَين يَدي» . رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد

Translation

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Anas reported that the Prophet (ﷺ) used to say: “Stand in alignment, stand in alignment, stand in alignment. By the One in whose hand is my soul, I can see you behind me just as I see you in front of me.” Abu Dawud transmitted it.

Notes and open questions — unreviewed

  • The Arabic repeats the command to stand in alignment three times.