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Sahih al-Bukhari 4533

"Guard strictly the (five obligatory) A.s-Salawãt (the prayers), especially the middle SaM! (i.e., the best prayer - 'Asr) .. ." (V.2:238)

Authentic hadith of Sahih al-Bukhari Sahih al-Bukhari 4533

Narrator:Ali

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ، أَخْبَرَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ عَبِيدَةَ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم‏.‏ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ قَالَ هِشَامٌ حَدَّثَنَا قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدٌ عَنْ عَبِيدَةَ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ يَوْمَ الْخَنْدَقِ ‏"‏ حَبَسُونَا عَنْ صَلاَةِ الْوُسْطَى حَتَّى غَابَتِ الشَّمْسُ

مَلأَ اللَّهُ قُبُورَهُمْ وَبُيُوتَهُمْ أَوْ أَجْوَافَهُمْ ـ شَكَّ يَحْيَى ـ نَارًا ‏"

Narrated `Ali (through two chains):

On the day of Al-Khandaq (the battle of the Trench). the Prophet (ﷺ) said, "They (i.e. pagans prevented us from offering the middle (the Best) Prayer till the sun had set. May Allah fill their graves, their houses (or their bodies) with fire."

Reported by Al-Bukhari (No. 4533).

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Classical commentary

Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani — Fath al-Bari

قَوْله : ( حَدَّثَنِي عَبْد اللَّه بْن مُحَمَّد ) هُوَ الْجُعْفِيُّ وَيَزِيد هُوَ اِبْن هَارُون وَهِشَام هُوَ اِبْن حَسَّان وَمُحَمَّد هُوَ اِبْن سِيرِينَ وَعَبِيدَةُ بِفَتْحِ الْعَيْن هُوَ اِبْن عَمْرو , وَعَبْد الرَّحْمَن فِي الطَّرِيق الثَّانِيَة هُوَ اِبْن بِشْر بْن الْحَكَم وَيَحْيَى بْن سَعِيد هُوَ الْقَطَّانُ. قَوْله : ( حَبَسُونَا عَنْ صَلَاة الْوُسْطَى ) أَيْ مَنَعُونَا عَنْ الصَّلَاة الْوُسْطَى أَيْ عَنْ إِيقَاعهَا , زَادَ مُسْلِم مِنْ طَرِيق شُتَيْر بْن شَكَلٍ عَنْ عَلِيّ " شَغَلُونَا عَنْ الصَّلَاة الْوُسْطَى صَلَاة الْعَصْر " وَزَادَ فِي آخِره " ثُمَّ صَلَّاهَا بَيْن الْمَغْرِب وَالْعِشَاء " وَلِمُسْلِمٍ عَنْ اِبْن مَسْعُود نَحْو حَدِيث عَلِيّ , وَلِلتِّرْمِذِيِّ وَالنَّسَائِيِّ…

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حَبَسُونَا عَنْ صَلاَةِ الْوُسْطَى صَلاَةِ الْعَصْرِ مَلأَ اللَّهُ بُيُوتَهُمْ وَقُبُورَهُمْ نَارًا ‏"

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