Hadith 8671

Chapter 91

باب 91

(91) باب قَدْرِ كَمْ يَنْبَغِي أَنْ يَكُونَ بَيْنَ الْمُصَلِّي وَالسُّتْرَةِ

(91) Chapter: What should be the distance between the person offering Salat (prayer) and the Sutra? (JA)
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حَدَّثَنَا الْمَكِّيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي عُبَيْدٍ، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ، قَالَ كَانَ جِدَارُ الْمَسْجِدِ عِنْدَ الْمِنْبَرِ مَا كَادَتِ الشَّاةُ تَجُوزُهَا.

Narrated Salama:
The distance between the wall of the mosque and the pulpit was hardly enough for a sheep to pass through. (JA)

Reference (JA): Sahih al-Bukhari 497 (JA)

In-book reference (JA): Book 8, Hadith 144 (JA)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Vol. 1, Book 9, Hadith 476 (JA)