Sahih al-Bukhari
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Chapter 10 · Call to Prayers (Adhaan)إِقَامَةِ الصَّفِّ مِنْ تَمَامِ الصَّلاَةِ
Straightening the row is part of the completeness of the prayer
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " سَوُّوا صُفُوفَكُمْ فَإِنَّ تَسْوِيَةَ الصُّفُوفِ مِنْ إِقَامَةِ الصَّلاَةِ ".
Show the chain of narration (Arabic)
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ،
Translation
Anas ibn Malik reported that the Prophet ﷺ said, “Make your rows straight, for straightening the rows is part of establishing the prayer.”
Other translations
Deutsch
Anas ibn Malik berichtete, dass der Prophet ﷺ sagte: „Macht eure Reihen gerade, denn das Geraderichten der Reihen gehört zur Verrichtung des Gebets.“
Türkçe
Enes b. Mâlik (r.a.), Nebî'nin ﷺ şöyle buyurduğunu rivayet etti: “Saflarınızı düzeltin; çünkü safları düzeltmek namazı ikame etmektendir.”
The journey of this hadith
From Medina to Samarqand – over 245 years and 6 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
- Anas bin Malikأَنَسٍ
d. 93 AH / 712 CE · Basrah · Comp. RA 1st Generation
- Qatadaقَتَادَةَ
d. 117 AH · Basra · Follower Tabi' 4th generation
- Shu'bah bin al-Hajjajشُعْبَةُ
d. 160 AH · Basra · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 7th generation
- Hisham bin 'Abdul Malik al-Tayalasiأَبُو الْوَلِيدِ
d. 227 AH · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 9th generation
- al-Bukhariالبخاري
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