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Sahih Muslim 546b-d

Chapter: It is disliked to smooth the pebbles or make the dirt level during salat

Authentic hadith of Sahih Muslim Sahih Muslim 546b-d

Narrator:Mu‘ayqīb

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي ابْنُ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ مُعَيْقِيبٍ،

أَنَّهُمْ سَأَلُوا النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنِ الْمَسْحِ فِي الصَّلاَةِ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ وَاحِدَةٌ ‏"

Mu'aiqib said:

They asked the Apostle (ﷺ) about the removal of (pebbles) in prayer, whereupon he said: If you do it, do it only once.

Reported by Muslim (No. 546b-d).

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  • المحلى بالآثار لابن حزم (520)الْمَسْحِ فِي الصَّلَاةِ ، فَقال : وَاحِدَةٌ
  • المعجم الكبير للطبراني (17244)الْمَسْحِ فِي الصَّلاةِ ، فَقَالَ : وَاحِدَةً وَإِلا فَذَرْ

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