Hadith 26229

Chapter 74

باب 74

(74) باب إِقَامَةِ الصَّفِّ مِنْ تَمَامِ الصَّلاَةِ

(74) Chapter: The straightening of the rows is amongst those obligatory and good things which make your As-Salat (the prayer) a correct and perfect one. (JA)
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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " سَوُّوا صُفُوفَكُمْ فَإِنَّ تَسْوِيَةَ الصُّفُوفِ مِنْ إِقَامَةِ الصَّلاَةِ ".

Narrated Anas bin Malik:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Straighten your rows as the straightening of rows is essential for a perfect and correct prayer. " (JA)

Reference (JA): Sahih al-Bukhari 723 (JA)

In-book reference (JA): Book 10, Hadith 117 (JA)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Vol. 1, Book 11, Hadith 690 (JA)