Sahih al-Bukhari
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Chapter 8 · Prayers (Salat)التَّوَجُّهِ نَحْوَ الْقِبْلَةِ حَيْثُ كَانَ
Facing the qiblah wherever one is
كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُصَلِّي عَلَى رَاحِلَتِهِ حَيْثُ تَوَجَّهَتْ، فَإِذَا أَرَادَ الْفَرِيضَةَ نَزَلَ فَاسْتَقْبَلَ الْقِبْلَةَ.
Show the chain of narration (Arabic)
حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ
Translation
Jabir ibn Abdullah reported: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to pray on his mount in whatever direction it turned. But when he wanted (to pray) the obligatory prayer, he dismounted and faced the qiblah.
Other translations
Deutsch
Dschabir ibn Abdullah berichtete: Der Gesandte Allahs ﷺ pflegte auf seinem Reittier zu beten, wohin es sich auch wandte. Wenn er aber das Pflichtgebet (verrichten) wollte, stieg er ab und wandte sich der Gebetsrichtung (Qibla) zu.
Türkçe
Câbir b. Abdullah (r.a.) şöyle rivayet etti: Resûlullah ﷺ bineği hangi yöne dönerse dönsün onun üzerinde namaz kılardı. Farz namazı kılmak istediğinde ise iner ve kıbleye yönelirdi.
The journey of this hadith
From Medina to Samarqand – over 245 years and 7 stations this text was passed on, mouth to ear, teacher to student.
256AH
al-Bukhari · Samarqand
- Prophet ﷺ
- Companions (Sahaba)
- Successors (Tabiʿun)
- Successors of the Successors
- Compiler
Chain as a list
- The Prophet Muhammad ﷺرسول الله ﷺ
- Jabir ibn 'Abdullahجَابِرٍ
d. 78 AH / 687 CE · Baghdad · Comp. RA 1st Generation
- Muhammad bin 'AR bin Thaubanمُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ
Follower Tabi' 3rd Generation
- Yahya bin Abi Kathirيَحْيَى بْنُ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ
d. 132 AH · Follower Tabi' 5th generation
d. 154 AH · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 7th generation
- Muslim bin Ibrahim al-Azdyمُسْلِمٌ
d. 222 AH · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 9th generation
- al-Bukhariالبخاري
Compiler