سلسله احاديث صحيحه
Silsilat al-Ahadith al-Sahihah
Importance of straightening rows in congregation
Numbering by, Al-Albani: 3955, Fiqh-based: ,571
- (اتموا الصفوف (وفي رواية: استووا، استووا) [وتراصوا] ؛ فإني اراكم خلف ظهري [كما اراكم من بين يدي]).
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him), he says: When the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) stood for prayer, before saying the opening Takbir, he would turn towards us and say: "Complete the rows (and in another narration: straighten up, straighten up) and stand close together, for I see you from behind my back just as I see you from in front of me."
Numbering of Silsilah Ahadith Sahiha by Albani: 3955
Numbering by, Al-Albani: 3994, Fiqh-based: ,572
- (اقيموا الصف في الصلاة؛ فإن إقامة الصف من حسن الصلاة).
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Straighten the rows in prayer, for indeed straightening the rows is part of the beauty of prayer."
Numbering of Silsilah Ahadith Sahiha by Albani: 3994
Numbering by, Al-Albani: 2532, Fiqh-based: ,573
-" إن الله وملائكته يصلون على الذين يصلون الصفوف، ومن سد فرجة رفعه الله بها درجة".
Lady Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Indeed, Allah Almighty and His angels send mercy upon those who join the rows, and whoever fills a gap in the row, Allah Almighty raises his rank."
Numbering of Silsilah Ahadith Sahiha by Albani: 2532
Numbering by, Al-Albani: 1892, Fiqh-based: ,574
-" من سد فرجة بنى الله له بيتا في الجنة ورفعه بها درجة".
Sayyidah Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) says that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Whoever fills a gap in the row, Allah Almighty will build a house for him in Paradise and will raise him one degree."
Numbering of Silsilah Ahadith Sahiha by Albani: 1892
Numbering by, Al-Albani: 1757, Fiqh-based: ,575
-" إياي والفرج، يعني في الصلاة".
Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Safeguard the rows during prayer from disorder." That is, do not stand far apart from each other.
Numbering of Silsilah Ahadith Sahiha by Albani: 1757
Numbering by, Al-Albani: 743, Fiqh-based: ,576
-" اقيموا الصفوف، فإنما تصفون كصفوف الملائكة حاذوا بين المناكب وسدوا الخلل ولا تذروا فرجات الشيطان، ومن وصل صفا وصله الله".
Sayyiduna Abu Shajrah (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Straighten your rows, for you must form rows like the rows of the angels. Keep your shoulders in line, fill the gaps in the rows, and do not leave any space for Satan. Whoever joins the row, Allah will join him (with His mercy)."
Numbering of Silsilah Ahadith Sahiha by Albani: 743
Numbering by, Al-Albani: 2533, Fiqh-based: ,577
-" خياركم الينكم مناكب في الصلاة، وما من خطوة اعظم اجرا من خطوة مشاها رجل إلى فرجة في الصف فسدها".
Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) narrates that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The best among you are those who are gentle with their shoulders in prayer (when standing together in rows). No step is more rewarding than the one taken to fill a gap in the row."
Numbering of Silsilah Ahadith Sahiha by Albani: 2533
Virtue of stepping forward to fill a gap in the row
Numbering by, Al-Albani: 2533, Fiqh-based: ,578
-" خياركم الينكم مناكب في الصلاة، وما من خطوة اعظم اجرا من خطوة مشاها رجل إلى فرجة في الصف فسدها".
Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) narrates that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The best among you are those who are gentle with their shoulders in prayer (when standing together in rows). No step is more rewarding than the one taken to fill a gap in the row."
Numbering of Silsilah Ahadith Sahiha by Albani: 2533
Allah’s mercy on those who join rows in congregation
Numbering by, Al-Albani: 2234, Fiqh-based: ,579
-" إن الله وملائكته يصلون على الذين يصلون الصفوف".
Lady Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Indeed, Allah Almighty and His angels send mercy upon those who join the rows (in prayer)."
Numbering of Silsilah Ahadith Sahiha by Albani: 2234
Numbering by, Al-Albani: 2532, Fiqh-based: ,580
-" إن الله وملائكته يصلون على الذين يصلون الصفوف، ومن سد فرجة رفعه الله بها درجة".
Sayyidah Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Indeed, Allah Almighty and His angels send mercy upon those who join the rows. And whoever fills a gap in the row, Allah Almighty raises his rank."
Numbering of Silsilah Ahadith Sahiha by Albani: 2532