Salat (Prayer) الصلاة

Hadith on Worship: Remembrance after Fajr fully rewarded like a Hajj pilgrim

Anas reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever performs the dawn prayer in congregation, then remains seated remembering Allah until the sun rises, and

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Hadith on Awliya: Curse upon those who harm Allah’s friends

Hudhayfah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, Allah Almighty revealed to me: O brother of the Messengers! O brother of the warners! Warn your people

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Hadith on Caliphs: The Prophet always with Abu Bakr and Umar

Ibn Abbas reported: Umar was placed upon his bier as the people surrounded him, supplicated for him, and performed the funeral prayer over him before he was taken away. I

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Hadith on Dua: Etiquette of order for supplications

Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: I prayed with the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, while Abu Bakr and Umar were with him. When I sat down, I began by

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‘Utbah on Worship: Struggle with prayer first, then love it

Zaydan reported: ‘Utabah al-Ghulam, may Allah have mercy on him, said, “I suffered with prayer for twenty years, then I enjoyed it for twenty years.” Source: Ḥilyat al-Awliyā’ 10/10 Imam

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Hadith on Rahmah: How misguided to restrict Allah’s mercy!

Jundub reported: A bedouin came, dismounted his camel, and tied it, then he prayed behind the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him. Afterwards, he called out, “O

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Hadith on Tahajjud: The Prophet’s night-time routine

Aisha reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, would pray eleven cycles in the night. When dawn arrived, he would pray two brief cycles, then lie on his

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Hadith on Salah: Reciting Al-Fatihah in prayer is obligatory

Abu Huraira reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “A prayer performed by one who has not recited ‘the foundation of the Quran’ during it is deficient,

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Hadith on Duha: Best time for forenoon prayer

Zayd ibn Arqam reported: He saw some people performing the forenoon prayer, and he said, “They already know that prayer at a different time is better.” The Messenger of Allah,

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Hadith on Heraclius: What does this Prophet really teach?

Abu Sufyan reported: In his lengthy narration regarding the story of the Roman Emperor, Heraclius, that he asked him, “What does he command you to do?” Abu Sufyan said, “The

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Hadith on Masjid: Allah counted every step as a reward

Ubayy ibn Ka’b reported: There was a man who lived the furthest from the mosque, as far as I know. He never missed a congregational prayer. It was said to

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Hadith on Tahajjud: Listening to the Prophet’s night prayer

Rabi’ah ibn Ka’b reported: I stayed the night by the door of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, to give him water for ablution. I heard him saying

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Hadith on Faith: Paradise if believers avoid major sins

Abu Ayyub reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever comes worshiping Allah without associating anything with Him, performing the prayer, giving the charity, and

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Hadith on Jama’ah: Rewards for ablution, then congregation

Ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When one of you performs ablution in the best manner, then leaves from his house to

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Hadith on Salat: The Prophet straightens their prayer rows

Abu Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, used to touch our shoulders in the prayer rows, saying, “Be straight and not disjointed, lest your

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Hadith on Salat: Angels bless the front prayer rows

Al-Bara’ ibn ‘Azib reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, used to pass through the prayer rows from one side to the other, setting their chests

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Hadith on Tashahhud: Testifying to faith in prayer and in need

Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, taught us to bear witness to faith in prayer and to bear witness to faith in

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Umar on Bid’ah: Warning against innovated worship

Al-Ma’mur ibn Suwayd reported: We were with Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, between Mecca and Medina, and we performed the dawn prayer. Then, he saw people descending to

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