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Sunan an-Nasa'iThe Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)

Sunan an-Nasa'i 839

Chapter: Virtue of (prayer in) congregation

Authentic chain 3 scholars’ grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 839

Narrator:Ā’ishah

أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَمَّارٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي الْقَاسِمُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏

"‏ صَلاَةُ الْجَمَاعَةِ تَزِيدُ عَلَى صَلاَةِ الْفَذِّ خَمْسًا وَعِشْرِينَ دَرَجَةً ‏"

It was narrated from that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

"Prayer in congregation is twenty-five levels better than a prayer offered on one's own."

Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 839) and Ahmad (No. 23088).

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH Authentic chainSahih Isnaad The chain only No. 839
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH Authentic chainIsnaad Sahih The chain only No. 839
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH Authentic chainSahih Isnaad The chain only No. 839

Other versions

Also reported by… (9)
  • الأحاديث المختارة (2002)صَلاةُ الْجَمَاعَةِ تُفْضُلُ عَلَى صَلاةِ الْفَذِّ خَمْسًا وَعِشْرِينَ
  • الترغيب في فضائل الأعمال لابن شاهين (62)صَلاةُ الْجَمَاعَةِ تَزِيدُ عَلَى صَلاةِ الْفَذِّ خَمْسًا وَعِشْرِينَ دَرَجَةً
  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (902)صَلاةُ الْجَمَاعَةِ تَزِيدُ عَلَى صَلاةِ الْفَذِّ خَمْسًا وَعِشْرِينَ دَرَجَةً
  • المعجم الأوسط للطبراني (2234)صَلاةُ الْجَمَاعَةِ تَفْضُلُ عَلَى صَلاةِ الْفَذِّ خَمْسًا وَعِشْرِينَ
  • المعجم الأوسط للطبراني (3526)تَفْضُلُ صَلاةُ الْجَمْعِ عَلَى صَلاةِ الْفَذِّ خَمْسًا وَعِشْرِينَ صَلاةً
  • حديث إسماعيل بن جعفر (203)فُضِّلَتْ صَلاةُ الْجَمَاعَةِ عَلَى صَلاةِ الْفَذِّ خَمْسًا وَعِشْرِينَ دَرَجَةً
  • حلية الأولياء لأبي نعيم (13150)صَلاةُ الْجَمَاعَةِ تَزِيدُ عَلَى صَلاةِ الْفَذِّ خَمْسًا وَعِشْرِينَ
  • مسند السراج (632)صَلاةُ الْجَمَاعَةِ تَزِيدُ عَلَى صَلاةِ الْفَذِّ خَمْسًا وَعِشْرِينَ دَرَجَةً
  • مصنف ابن أبي شيبة (8204)الصَّلَاةُ فِي الْجَمَاعَةِ تَزِيدُ عَلَى صَلَاةِ الْفَذِّ خَمْسًا وَعِشْرِينَ دَرَجَةً

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The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Salat in congregation is twenty-seven times more meritorious than a Salat performed individually." [Al- Bukhari and Muslim].

وعن ابن عمر رضي الله عنهما أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال‏:‏ ‏"‏صلاة الجماعة أفضل من صلاة الفذ بسبع وعشرين درجة‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏

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Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Said ibn al- Musayyab from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, "Prayer in congregation is better than the prayer of one of you on his own by twenty-five parts."

"‏ صَلاَةُ الْجَمَاعَةِ أَفْضَلُ مِنْ صَلاَةِ أَحَدِكُمْ وَحْدَهُ بِخَمْسَةٍ وَعِشْرِينَ جُزْءًا ‏"

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Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 647

The reward of a man's prayer in congregation is twenty five times greater than that of the prayer he offers in his house or market

Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The reward of a man's prayer in congregation is twenty five times greater than that of the prayer he offers in his house or market. That is because if he performs…

صَلاَةُ الرَّجُلِ فِي الْجَمَاعَةِ تُضَعَّفُ عَلَى صَلاَتِهِ فِي بَيْتِهِ وَفِي سُوقِهِ خَمْسًا وَعِشْرِينَ ضِعْفًا، وَذَلِكَ أَنَّهُ إِذَا تَوَضَّأَ فَأَحْسَنَ الْوُضُوءَ، ثُمَّ خَرَجَ إِلَى الْمَسْجِدِ لاَ يُخْرِجُهُ…

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The congregational prayer surpasses the prayer of any one of you alone by twenty-five times. And the angels of the night and the angels of the day gather at the Fajr prayer

"The congregational prayer surpasses the prayer of any one of you alone by twenty-five times. And the angels of the night and the angels of the day gather at the Fajr prayer." Then Abu Hurayrah said: Recite, if you wish: {The recitation of dawn is ever witnessed [by the angels].} [Al-Isra: 78]

تَفْضُلُ صَلاَةُ الْجَمِيعِ صَلاَةَ أَحَدِكُمْ وَحْدَهُ بِخَمْسٍ وَعِشْرِينَ جُزْءًا، وَتَجْتَمِعُ مَلاَئِكَةُ اللَّيْلِ وَمَلاَئِكَةُ النَّهَارِ فِي صَلاَةِ الْفَجْرِ ‏"

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