رياض الصالحين
Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 1096
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- 106
Chapter 15
Chapter context: The Excellence of Standing in the First Row (In Salat)
- باب فضل الصف الأول والأمر بإتمام الصفوف الأُول، وتسويتها والتراص فيها
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Original Arabic
وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم:
وسطوا الإمام، وسدوا الخلل
((رواه أبو داود)).
Translation
English translation
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him)reported:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Let the Imam stand in the middle (so that those praying behind him should be standing both on his right and his left) and close the gaps." [Abu Dawud].
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This is Hadith 1096 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 9, The Book of Virtues, as in-book entry 106 under the chapter “The Excellence of Standing in the First Row (In Salat).”
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