“Ziyad bin Abi Al-Ja’d took me by the hand while we were in Ar Raqqah, he made me stand before a Shaikh who was called Wabisah bin Ma’bad, from Bani Asad. Ziyad said: ‘This Shaikh narrated to me that a prayed alone behind the row’ – and the Shaikh was listening – ‘so Allah’s Messenger […]
“A man prayed alone behind the row s the Prophet ordered him to repeat the Salat.”
“I prayed with the Prophet one night. I stood at his left, so Allah’s Messenger took me by my head, from behind me, to put me on his right (side).”
“Allah’s Messenger ordered us that when we were three, then one of us should stand forward.”
the Prophet said: “Give glad tiding to those who walk to the Masajid in the dark; of a complete light on the Day of Resurrection.”
Allah’s Messenger said: “The best rows for the men are the first of them, and the worst are the last of them. And the best rows for the women are the last of them, and the worst are the first of them.”
And the Prophet said: “If the people knew what (reward) is in the call (Adhan) and the first row, and they found no other way to get that except drawing lots, then they would draw lots.”
A Similar narration
“Allah’s Messenger would straighten our lines. One day he came out and saw a man whose chest was protruding from the people, so he said: ‘You must straighten your lines, or Allah will cause disagreement to occur among your faces.”
the Prophet said: “Whoever prays the Subh then he is under the protection of Allah’s covenant, so do not be treacherous with Allah in his covenant.”