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Musnad Ahmad Hadith 12884

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In-book entry
944

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَقْبَلَ عَلَى أَصْحَابِهِ، فَقَالَ: " أَقِيمُوا صُفُوفَكُمْ وَتَرَاصُّوا، فَإِنِّي أَرَاكُمْ مِنْ بَعْدِ ظَهْرِي " (١)،

Translation

English translation

It is narrated from Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) that one day the prayer was established, so the Prophet (ﷺ) turned towards us and said, "Straighten your rows and stand close together, for I see you from behind me as well."

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Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 12884 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 32, Musnad of Anas ibn Malik (may Allah be pleased with him), as in-book entry 944.

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مسند احمد / مسند المكثرين من الصحابة / 12884

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