Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"While I was in the Masjid in the first row, a man pulled me from behind and moved me aside, and took my place. By Allah, I could not focus on my prayer, then when he left I saw that...
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Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"While I was in the Masjid in the first row, a man pulled me from behind and moved me aside, and took my place. By Allah, I could not focus on my prayer, then when he left I saw that...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"The Iqamah for prayer was said, and we stood up and the rows were straightened, before the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came out to us. Then the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came to us and stood in the place where...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"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...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"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.'...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"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...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"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
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"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
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"Make your rows solid and close together, and keep your necks in line. By the One in Whose Hand is the soul of Muhammad! I can see the shaitan entering through the gaps in the rows as if they are...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came out to us and said:'Will you not form rows as the angels form rows before their Lord? They said: 'How do the angels form rows before their lord? He said: 'They complete the first...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
It was narrated from Al'Irbad bin Sariyah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to send Salah on the first row three times and on the second row once.
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"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
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"Whoever completes a row, may Allah be generous to him, and whoever cuts a row, may Allah cut him off."
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'The best rows for men are the front rows and the worst are the last, and the best rows for women are the back rows and the worst are those in the front."'
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"We were with Anas and we prayed with one of the Amirs. They pushed us until we stood and prayed between two rows, and Anas started moving backward and said: 'We used to avoid this at the time of the...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"When we prayed behind the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) I liked to be to his right."
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"When any one of you leads the people in prayer, let him make it short, for among them are the sick, the weak and the elderly. And when any one of you prays by himself, let him make it as...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
It was narrated from Anas that the Prophet (ﷺ) used to make his prayer very brief but still complete when leading people.
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"I stand in prayer, then I hear a child crying, so I make my prayer brief, because I do not want to cause hardship for his mother."
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to enjoin upon us to make the prayer short, but he would lead us in prayer and recite As-Saffat."
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)leading the people in prayer, carrying Umamah bint Abi Al-As on his shoulder. When he bowed he put her down and when he stood up from prostration he picked her up again."