Sunan al-Nasa’i 15556

“Complete the first row, then the one behind it, and if any row is to be left incomplete let it be the last row.”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 15557

“Whoever completes a row, may Allah be generous to him, and whoever cuts a row, may Allah cut him off.”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 15551

“Make your rows straight, make your rows straight, make your rows straight. By the One in Whose Hand is my soul! I can see you behind me as I can see you in front of me.”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 15552

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)turned to face us when he stood up to pray, before he said the Takbir and said: ‘Make your rows straight and come close to one another, for I can see you behind my back.”‘

Sunan al-Nasa’i 15548

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to straighten the rows like shaft of an arrow is straightened before the head is attached to it. He saw a man whose chest was sticking out from the row. I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: ‘Make your rows straight or Allah will cause your faces to […]

Sunan al-Nasa’i 15549

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to go between the rows from one side to another, patting our shoulders and chests and saying: ‘Do not make your rows ragged or your hearts will be filled with enmity toward one another.’ And he used to say: ‘Allah and His angels send Salah upon the front rows.”‘

Sunan al-Nasa’i 15550

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to gently pat our shoulders (to make sure the row was straight) at the time of prayer, and he would say: ‘Keep (the rows) straight; do not differ from one another lest your hearts should suffer from discord. Let those who are mature and wise stand closest to me, […]

Sunan al-Nasa’i 15543

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) led me and a woman from my family in prayer. He made me to stand on his right and the woman to stand behind us.”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 15544

“I stayed overnight with my maternal aunt Maimunah, and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) got up to pray at night. I stood on his left, so he did this to me: He took me by the head and made me stand on his right.”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 15545

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to gently pat our shoulders (to make sure the row was straight) at the time of prayer, and he-would say:’Keep (the rows) straight; do not differ from one another lest your hearts would be afflicted with discord. Let those who are mature and wise stand closest to me, then […]