The Book on Salat (Prayer)

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Chapter 188: What Has Been Related About A Man Who Commites Hadath After The Tashah-hud

Abdullah bin Amr narrated that

Allah's Messenger (S) said: "When he commits Hadath - meaning a man - and he is sitting in the end of his Salat before saying the Taslim, then his Salat is acceptable."

Chapter 189: What Has Been Related About 'When It Rains Then Salat Is Performed At One's Place'

Jabir narrated

"We were with the Prophet (S) on a journey when it started to rain on us, so the Prophet (S) said: 'Whoever wishes, let him perform Salat in his place.'"

Chapter 190: What Has Been Related About At-Tasbih At The End Of Salat

Ibn Abbas narrated

"Some of the poor people came to Allah's Messenger (S) and said: 'O Messenger of Allah (S)! The rich pray as we pray, they fast as we fast, but they have wealth with which they free slaves and which they give in charity.' He said: 'When you perform Salat, then say: 'Subhan Allah' thirty-three times, and: 'Al-Hamdulillah' thirty-three times, and: 'Allahu Akbar' thirty-four times, and 'La ilaha illallah' ten times. With that you will have surprassed them, and none would surpass you afterwards.'"

Chapter 191: What Has Been Related About Salat On The Riding Animal During Muddy And Rainy Conditions

Amr bin Uthman bin Ya'la bin Murrah narrated from his father, from his grand-father that

They were with the Prophet (S) on a journey. They wound up in a narrow area when Salat became due. Then it began raining from the sky above them, and it was wet beneath them. So Allah's Messenger (S) called the Adhan while he was on his mount, and then the Iqamah, going forward on his mount. He let them in Salat by making gestures, making his prostrations lower than his bowing.

Chapter 192: What Has Been Related About Striving With The Salat

Al-Mughirah bin Shu'bah narrated

"Allah's Messenger (S) performed Salat until his feet were swollen, so it was said to him: 'You burden yourself like this, while your past and future sins have been forgiven?' He said: 'Shouldn't I be a grateful worshipper?'"

Chapter 193: What Has Been Related About 'The First Thing The Slave (Of Allah) Will Be Reckoned For On The Day Of Judgement Is The Salat'

Huraith bin Qabisah narrated

"I arrived in Al-Madinah and said: 'O Allah! Facilitate me to be in a righteous gathering.'" He said: "I sat with Abu Hurairah and said: 'Indeed I asked Allah to provide me with a righteous gathering. So narrate a hadith to me which you heard from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) so that perhaps Allah would cause me to benefit from it.' He said: 'I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) say: "Indeed the first deed by which a servant will be called to account on the Day of Resurrection is his Salat. If it is complete, he is successful and saved, but if it is defective, he has failed and lost. So if something is deficient in his obligatory (prayers) then the Lord, Mighty and Sublime says: 'Look! Are there any voluntary (prayers) for my worshipper?' So with them, what was deficient in his obligatory (prayers) will be completed. Then the rest of his deeds will be treated like that."

Chapter 194: What Has Been Related About One Who Prays Twelve Rak'ah Of Sunnah In A and Night, And What Virtues He Will Have For That

Aishah narrated that Allah's Messenger (S) said

"Whoever is regular with twelve Rak'ah of Sunnah (prayer), Allah will build a house for him in Paradise: Four Rak'ah before Zuhr, two Rak'ah after it, two Rak'ah after Maghrib, two Rak'ah after Isha, and two Rak'ah before Fajr."

Umm Habibah narrated that Allah's Messenger (S) sad

"Whoever prays twelve Rak'ah in a day and night, a house will be built from him in Paradise: Four Rak'ah before Zuhr, two Rak'ah after it, two Rak'ah after Maghrib, two Rak'ah after Isha, and two Rak'ah before Fajr in the morning Salat."

Chapter 195: What Has Been Related About The Virtue Of The Two Rak'ah (Before) Fajr

Aishah narrated that

Allah's Messenger (S) said: "The two Rak'ah of Fajr are better than the world and what is in it."

Chapter 196: What Has Been Related About The Brevity Of The Two Rak'ah Of Fajr And What The Prophet (S) Would Recite In Them

Ibn Umar narrated

"I watched the Prophet (S) for a month. In the two Rak'ah before Fajr he would recite: Say: "O you disbelievers!" and Say: "Allah is One"."

Chapter 197: What Has Been Related About Talking After The Two Rak'ah (Before) Fajr

Aishah narrated

"When Allah's Messenger (S) prayed the two Rak'ah (before) Fajr if he needed something from me he would talk to me, if not, he would go to Salat."

Chapter 198: What Has Been Related About 'There Is No Salat After Fajr Begins Except For Two Rak'ah'

Ibn Umar narrated that

Allah's Messenger (S) said: "There is no Salat after Al-Fajr (begins) except two prostrations."

Chapter 199: What Has Been Related About Lying On One's Side After The Two Rak'ah Of Fajr

Abu Hurairah narrated that

Allah's Messenger (S) said: "When one of you prays the two Rak'ah of Fajr then let him lay down on his right (side)."

Chapter 200: What Has Been Related About 'When The Iqamah Has Been Called For Salat Then There Is No Salat But The Obligatory'

Abu Hurairah narrated that

Allah's Messenger (S) said: "When the Iqamah has been called for the Salat then there is no Salat except the obligatory."

Chapter 201: What Has Been Related About One Who Misses The Two Rak'ah Before Fajr Praying Them After The Subh Prayer

Qais narrated

"Allah's Messenger (S) went out and the Iqamah was called for the Salat so I prayed As-Subh with him. Then the Prophet (S) turned and found me performing Salat so he said: 'Easy O Qais! Are there two prayers together?' I said: 'O Messenger of Allah! I did not perform the two Rak'ah (before) Fajr.' He said: 'Then there is no harm.'"

Chapter 202: What Has Been Related About Waiting To Perform Them After The Sun Has Risen

Abu Hurairah narrated that

Allah's Messenger (S) said: "Whoever did not pray the two Rak'ah (before) Fajr then let him pray them after the sun has risen."

Chapter 203: What Has Been Related About The Four Rak'ah Before Az-Zuhr

Ali narrated

"The Prophet (S) would pray four Rak'ah before Az-Zuhr and two Rak'ah after it."

Chapter 204: What Has Been Related About The Two Rak'ah After Az-Zuhr

Ibn Umar narrated

"I prayed two Rak'ah with the Prophet (S) before Az-Zuhr and two Rak'ah after it."

Chapter 205: Something Else About That

Aishah narrated

"When the Prophet (S) would not perform the four Rak'ah before Az-Zuhr he would pray them after it."

Umm Habibah narrated that

Allah's Messenger (S) said: "Whoever prays four before Az-Zuhr and four after, Allah makes him prohibited for the Fire."