Hadith
Sahih Muslim #948
The Book of Prayers· كتاب الصلاة
sahih_muslim:948وَحَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا الْمُغِيرَةُ، - وَهُوَ ابْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الْحِزَامِيُّ - عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " إِذَا أَمَّ أَحَدُكُمُ النَّاسَ فَلْيُخَفِّفْ فَإِنَّ فِيهِمُ الصَّغِيرَ وَالْكَبِيرَ وَالضَّعِيفَ وَالْمَرِيضَ فَإِذَا صَلَّى وَحْدَهُ فَلْيُصَلِّ كَيْفَ شَاءَ " .
The Apostle of Allah (ﷺ) said: When any one of you leads the people in prayer, he should be brief for among them are the young and the aged, the weak and the sick. But when one of you prays by himself, he may (prolong) as he likes.
Chain 1·5 narrators
4
Muhammad ibn Abdullah← Oldest
محمد بن عبد الله
Narratorprophet
Transmitted via “أن”
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3
أبي هريرة
Sahabithiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
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2
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
1
أبي الزناد
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
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0
المغيرة - وهو ابن عبد الرحمن الحزامي -← Compiler
المغيرة - وهو ابن عبد الرحمن الحزامي -
Narratorunknown
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
Legend: Sahabi Tabi'i Taba Tabi'in Later
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