Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 4 – Hadith 255-263 Chapter 43: The Virtue of Prostration and Encouragement to Do So. Ma’dan b. Talha reported: I met Thauban, the freed slave of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ), and asked him to tell me about…
Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 4 – Hadith 245-254 Chapter 42: What Is to Be Said While Bowing and Prostrating Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: The nearest a servant comes to his Lord is when he is…
Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 4 – Hadith 236-244 Chapter 41: The Prohibition of Reciting the Quran While Bowing and Prostrating. Ibn ‘Abbas reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) drew aside the curtain (of his apartment) and (he saw) people in…
Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 4 – Hadith 229-235 Chapter 40: What Is to Be Said When Raising One’s Head from Bowing. (‘Abdullah b) Ibn Abi Aufa reported: When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) raised his back from the ruku’ he…
Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 4 – Hadith 224-228 Chapter 39: Following the Imam and Acting After Him. Al-Bara’ (b. ‘Azib), and he was no liar (but a truthful Companion of the Holy Prophet), reported: They used to say prayer behind…
Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 4 – Hadith 219-223 Chapter 38: Moderation in All Pillars of The Prayer, And Making It Brief Yet Complete. Al-Bara’ b. ‘Azib reported: I noticed the prayer of Muhammad (ﷺ) and saw his Qiyam (standing), his…
Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 4 – Hadith 206-218 Chapter 37: The Command to The Imam to Make the Prayer Brief but Complete. Abu Mas’ud al-Ainsari reported: A person came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and said: I keep away…
Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 4 – Hadith 199-205 Chapter 36: Recitation During ‘Isha. ‘Adi reported: I heard al-Bara’ narrating it from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) that while in a journey he said the night prayer and recited in one…
Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 4 – Hadith 184-198 Chapter 35: Recitation in As-Subh. Abdullah b. Sa’id reported: The Apostle of Allah (ﷺ) led us in the morning prayer in Mecca and began Surah al-Mu’minun (xxiii ) but when he came…
Explaining Sahih Muslim Book 4 – Hadith 174-183 Chapter 34: The Recitation for Zuhr and ‘Asr. Abu Qatada reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) led us in prayer and recited in the first two rak’ahs of the noon and afternoon…