Hadith 29923

Chapter 96

باب 96

(96) باب تَسْوِيَةِ الصُّفُوفِ

(245) Chapter: Straightening The Rows (RU)
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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ الطَّيَالِسِيُّ، وَسُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " سَوُّوا صُفُوفَكُمْ فَإِنَّ تَسْوِيَةَ الصَّفِّ مِنْ تَمَامِ الصَّلاَةِ " .

Anas reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying :
Straighten your rows for the straightening of the rows is part of perfecting the prayer. (RU)

Reference (RU): Sunan Abi Dawud 668 (RU)

In-book reference (RU): Book 2, Hadith 278 (RU)

English translation (RU): Book 2, Hadith 668 (RU)