Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"Muhammad (ﷺ) said: 'Does the one who raises his head before the Imam not fear that Allah may turn his head into the head of a donkey?"'
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1,373 hadith found in Sunan al-Nasa'i
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"Muhammad (ﷺ) said: 'Does the one who raises his head before the Imam not fear that Allah may turn his head into the head of a donkey?"'
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"I heard 'Abdullah bin Yazid delivering a Khutbah. He said: 'Al-Bara, who was no liar,told us that when they prayed with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would raise his head from bowing and they would remain standing until they saw...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"Abu Musa led us in prayer and when he was sitting, a man from among the people entered and said: 'Prayer is based on righteousness and is always mentioned alongside Zakah (in the Qur'an).' When Abu Musa had said the...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"A man from the Ansar came when the Iqamah for prayer had been said. He entered the Masjid and prayed behind Muadh, and he(Muadh) made the prayer lengthy. The man went away and prayed in a comer of the Masjid,...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"The Imam is appointed to be followed. If he prays standing then pray standing; when he bows, bow; when he says, Sami' Allahu liman hamidah (Allah hears those who praise Him), say 'Rabbana lakalhamd (Our Lord, to You be praise);...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) became seriously ill, Bilal came to tell him it was time to pray and he said: 'Tell Abu Bakr to lead the people in prayer."' She said: "I said: '0 Messenger of Allah (ﷺ),...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"I entered upon Aisha and said: 'Will you not tell me about the sickness of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)?' She said: 'When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), became seriously ill, he said: "Have the people prayed?" We said: "No,...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"I heard Jabir bin 'Abdullah say: 'Mu'adh used to pray with the Prophet (ﷺ) then he would go back to his people to lead them in a prayer. He stayed late one night and prayed with the Prophet (ﷺ) then...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
837. It was narrated from Abu Bakr that the Prophet (ﷺ) offered the fear prayer (Salat Al-Khauf). He led those who were behind him in two Rak'ah and those who came (after them) in two Rak'ah, so the Prophet (ﷺ)...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"Praying in congregation is twenty-seven times better than praying alone."
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"Praying in congregation is twenty-five portions better than one of you praying alone."
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"Prayer in congregation is twenty-five levels better than a prayer offered on one's own."
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)said: 'If there are three people, let one of them lead the others in prayer, and the one who has the most right to lead the prayer is the one who recites (knows) the most (Qur'an)."'
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"I prayed beside the Prophet (ﷺ) and Aisha was behind us praying with us, and I was beside the Prophet (ﷺ) praying with him."
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"I prayed with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)and I stood on his left. He took hold of me with his left hand and made me stand on his right."
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"One day the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed Fajr, then he said: 'Did so-and-so attend the prayer? They said: 'No.' He said: '(What about) so-and-so? They said:'No' He said: 'These two prayers. are the most burdensome for the hypocrites. If...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"0 Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) the floods keep me from coming to the Masjid of my people. I would like you to come and pray in a place in my house so that I can take it as a Masjid."...
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 Takbir, and said: 'Make your rows straight and fill the gaps, for I can see you from behind my back."'
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"We were with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) when some of the people said: 'Why do you not stop with us to rest awhile, 0 Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)?' He said: 'I am afraid that you will sleep and miss...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
"Abu Ad-Darda said to me: 'Where do you live?' I said: 'In a town near Hims.' Abu Ad-Darda said: 'I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: "There are no three people in a town or encampment among whom prayer...