Hadith on Prayer

Narrated Abu Dhar: Allah's Apostle said, While I was at Mecca the roof of my house was opened and Gabriel descended, opened my chest, and washed it with Zamzam water. Then he brought a golden tray full of wisdom and faith and having poured its..

Narrated `Aisha: the mother of believers: Allah enjoined the prayer when He enjoined it, it was two rak`at only (in every prayer) both when in residence or on journey. Then the prayers offered on journey remained the same, but (the rak`at of) the..

Narrated Um `Atiya: We were ordered to bring out our menstruating women and veiled women in the religious gatherings and invocation of Muslims on the two `Id festivals. These menstruating women were to keep away from their Musalla. A woman asked, ..

Narrated Muhammad bin Al-Munkadir: Once Jabir prayed with his Izar tied to his back while his clothes were Lying beside him on a wooden peg. Somebody asked him, Do you offer your prayer in a single Izar? He replied, I did so to show it to a..

Narrated Muhammad bin Al Munkadir: I saw Jabir bin `Abdullah praying in a single garment and he said that he had seen the Prophet praying in a single garment. ..

Narrated `Umar bin Abi Salama: The Prophet prayed in one garment and crossed its ends. ..

Narrated `Umar bin Abi Salama: I saw the Prophet offering prayers in a single garment in the house of Um-Salama and he had crossed its ends around his shoulders. ..

Narrated `Umar bin Abi Salama: In the house of Um-Salama I saw Allah's Apostle offering prayers, wrapped in a single garment around his body with its ends crossed round his shoulders. ..

Narrated Abu Murra: (the freed slave of Um Hani) Um Hani, the daughter of Abi Talib said, I went to Allah's Apostle in the year of the conquest of Mecca and found him taking a bath and his daughter Fatima was screening him. I greeted him. He..

Narrated Abu Huraira: A person asked Allah's Apostle about the offering of the prayer in a single garment. Allah's Apostle replied, Has every one of you got two garments? ..

Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet said, None of you should offer prayer in a single garment that does not cover the shoulders. ..

Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah's Apostle said, Whoever prays in a single garment must cross its ends (over the shoulders). ..

Narrated Sa`id bin Al-Harith: I asked Jabir bin `Abdullah about praying in a single garment. He said, I traveled with the Prophet during some of his journeys, and I came to him at night for some purpose and I found him praying. At that time, I..

Narrated Sahl: The men used to pray with the Prophet with their Izars tied around their necks as boys used to do; therefore the Prophet told the women not to raise their heads till the men sat down straight (while praying). ..

Narrated Mughira bin Shu`ba: Once I was traveling with the Prophet and he said, O Mughira! take this container of water. I took it and Allah's Apostle went far away till he disappeared. He answered the call of nature and was wearing a Syrian..

Narrated Jabir bin `Abdullah: While Allah's Apostle was carrying stones (along) with the people of Mecca for (the building of) the Ka`ba wearing an Izar (waist-sheet cover), his uncle Al-`Abbas said to him, O my nephew! (It would be better) if..

Narrated Abu Huraira: A man stood up and asked the Prophet about praying in a single garment. The Prophet said, Has every one of you two garments? A man put a similar question to `Umar on which he replied, When Allah makes you wealthier then..

Narrated Ibn `Umar: A person asked Allah's Apostle, What should a Muhrim wear? He replied, He should not wear shirts, trousers, a burnus (a hooded cloak), or clothes which are stained with saffron or Wars (a kind of perfume). Whoever does not..

Narrated Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri: Allah's Apostle forbade Ishtimal-As-Samma' (wrapping one's body with a garment so that one cannot raise its end or take one's hand out of it). He also forbade Al-Ihtiba' (sitting on buttocks with knees close to..

Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet forbade two kinds of sales i.e. Al-Limais and An-Nibadh (the former is a kind of sale in which the deal is completed if the buyer touches a thing, without seeing or checking it properly and the latter is a kind of..