Hadith 19683

Chapter 42

باب 42

(42) باب فَضْلِ صَلاَةِ الجَمَاعَةِ وَبَيَانِ التَّشْدِيدِ فِي التَّخَلُّفِ عَنْهَا

(42) Chapter: The virtue of prayer in congregation, and clarifying the stern warning against staying away from it, and that it is fard kifayah (PT)
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وَحَدَّثَنِي زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي نَافِعٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " صَلاَةُ الرَّجُلِ فِي الْجَمَاعَةِ تَزِيدُ عَلَى صَلاَتِهِ وَحْدَهُ سَبْعًا وَعِشْرِينَ " .

Ibn 'Umar reported Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) as saying:
The prayer of a person in congregation is twenty-seven times in excess to the prayer said alone. (PT)

Reference (PT): Sahih Muslim 650 b (PT)

In-book reference (PT): Book 5, Hadith 314 (PT)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 4, Hadith 1366 (PT)