Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 873

What is Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 873?

Sunan an-Nasai Hadith 873 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 10: The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah). This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Collection: Sunan an-Nasai
Reference in Sirah: Hadith 873
Chapter: 10: The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
Narrator in the source: It was narrated that Abu Hurairah رضی اللہ عنہ said
Compiler: Imam an-Nasai
Displayed grading: Sahih

Hadith 873

Sahih

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْمُبَارَكِ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏قال:‏‏‏‏ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو أُسَامَةَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏قال:‏‏‏‏ حَدَّثَنِي الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ أَبِيهِ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏قال:‏‏‏‏ صَلَّى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ:‏‏‏‏ يَوْمًا، ‏‏‏‏‏‏ثُمَّ انْصَرَفَ فَقَالَ:‏‏‏‏ يَا فُلَانُ أَلَا تُحَسِّنُ صَلَاتَكَ أَلَا يَنْظُرُ الْمُصَلِّي كَيْفَ يُصَلِّي لِنَفْسِهِ إِنِّي أُبْصِرُ مِنْ وَرَائِي كَمَا أُبْصِرُ بَيْنَ يَدَيَّ .

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed one day then left and said: '0 so-and-so, why don't you improve your prayer? Shouldn't the one who is praying reflection how he prays it for himself? I can see behind me just as I can see in front of me. '

— It was narrated that Abu Hurairah رضی اللہ عنہ said

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Source information

Collection: Sunan an-Nasai. Compiler: Imam an-Nasai. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 873.

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Source grading label: Sahih. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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