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Mishkat al-Masabih 774

Chapter: The Sutra - Section 1

Authentic graded by Al-Albani Mishkat al-Masabih 774

Narrator:Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar

وَعَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ: أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ يُعَرِّضُ رَاحِلَتَهُ فَيصَلي إِلَيْهَا. وَزَادَ الْبُخَارِيُّ قُلْتُ: أَفَرَأَيْتَ إِذَا هَبَّتِ الرِّكَابُ. قَالَ: كَانَ يَأْخُذُ الرَّحْلَ فَيُعَدِّلُهُ فَيُصَلِّي إِلَى آخرته

Nafi’ said on the authority of Ibn ‘Umar that the Prophet used to make his riding-beast kneel between him and the qibla and pray facing it. (Bukhari and Muslim.) Bukhari added that Nafi' asked Ibn ‘Umar, saying, “Tell me what happened when the camels moved away,” to which he replied, “He used to take the saddle, put it straight, and pray facing the back of it.”

Reported by Al-Bukhari (No. 507). Cited in Mishkat al-Masabih (No. 774).

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Al-Albanid. 1420 AH Authenticمُتَّفق عَلَيْهِ The hadith تحقيق مشكاة المصابيح

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Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 507

"The Prophet (ﷺ) used to make his she-camel sit across and he would pray facing it (as a Sutra)." I asked, "What would the Prophet (ﷺ) do if the she-camel was provoked and moved?" He said, "He would take its camel-saddle and put it in front of him and pray facing its back part (as a Sutra). And Ibn…

يُعَرِّضُ رَاحِلَتَهُ فَيُصَلِّي إِلَيْهَا‏.‏ قُلْتُ أَفَرَأَيْتَ إِذَا هَبَّتِ الرِّكَابُ‏.‏ قَالَ كَانَ يَأْخُذُ هَذَا الرَّحْلَ فَيُعَدِّلُهُ فَيُصَلِّي إِلَى آخِرَتِهِ ـ أَوْ قَالَ مُؤَخَّرِهِ ـ

Narrated by Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar

Also reported by… (2)
  • السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (3179)يُعَرِّضُ رَاحِلَتَهُ ، فَيُصَلِّي إِلَيْهَا ، قُلْتُ : أَفَرَأَيْتَ إِذَا ذَهَبَتِ الرِّكَابُ ؟ قَالَ : كَانَ يَأْخُذُ الرَّحْلَ ، فَيُعَدِّلُهُ ، فَيُصَلِّي إِلَى آخِرَتِهِ ، أَوْ قَالَ : مُؤَخَّرَتِهِ
  • شرح السنة (538)يَعْرِضُ رَاحِلَتِهِ فَيُصَلِّي إِلَيْهَا قُلْتُ : أَفَرَأَيْتَ إِذَا هَبَّتِ الرِّكَابُ ؟ قَالَ : كَانَ يَأْخُذُ الرَّحْلَ فَيَعْدِلُهُ فَيُصَلِّي إِلَى آخِرَتِهِ

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