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Sahih MuslimThe Book of Prayers

Sahih Muslim 518c

Chapter: Praying In A Single Garment, And How It Should Be Worn

Authentic hadith of Sahih Muslim Sahih Muslim 518c

Narrator:Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh

حَدَّثَنِي حَرْمَلَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي عَمْرٌو، أَنَّ أَبَا الزُّبَيْرِ الْمَكِّيَّ، حَدَّثَهُ أَنَّهُ، رَأَى جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ

يُصَلِّي فِي ثَوْبٍ مُتَوَشِّحًا بِهِ وَعِنْدَهُ ثِيَابُهُ

Abu Zubair reported that he saw Jabir b. 'Abdullah praying in a single garment crossing Its ends even though he had the garments, and Jabir said:

He saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) doing like this.

Reported by Muslim (No. 518c).

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  • الطبقات الكبرى لابن سعد (1350)يُصَلِّي فِي ثَوْبٍ مُتَوَشِّحًا بِهِ وَعِنْدَهُ ثِيَابُهُ . قَالَ أَبُو الزُّبَيْرِ : قَالَ جَابِرٌ : إِنَّهُ رَأَى رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَصْنَعُ ذَلِكَ
  • المسند المستخرج على صحيح مسلم لأبي نعيم (1002)يُصَلِّي فِي ثَوْبٍ وَاحِدٍ مُتَوَشِّحًا بِهِ وَعِنْدَهُ ثِيَابُهُ
  • المعجم الصغير للطبراني (436)صَلَّى فِي ثَوْبٍ مُتَوَشِّحًا بِهِ

On the same subject

Not graded Bulugh al-Maram 209

[The Prophet (ﷺ) said:] None of you should offer Salat (prayer) in a single garment with no part of it on his shoulders. [Agreed upon].

وَلَهُمَا مِنْ حَدِيثِ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- { لَا يُصَلِّي أَحَدُكُمْ فِي اَلثَّوْبِ اَلْوَاحِدِ لَيْسَ عَلَى عَاتِقِهِ مِنْهُ شَيْءٌ } 1‏ ‏1 ‏- "صحيح .‏ رواه البخاري" (359)‏ ، ومسلم (516)‏.‏

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Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih Muslim 516

None of you should offer prayer in a single garment that does not cover the shoulders

Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "None of you should offer prayer in a single garment that does not cover the shoulders."

لاَ يُصَلِّي أَحَدُكُمْ فِي الثَّوْبِ الْوَاحِدِ لَيْسَ عَلَى عَاتِقَيْهِ مِنْهُ شَىْءٌ ‏"

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