Mishkat al-Masabih #3232
Marriage
Abu Umama told that God’s Messenger gave ‘Ali a youth and said, “Do not beat him, for I have been prohibited from beating people who observe the prayer, and I have seen him praying.”
This is the wording in al-Masabih.
About Mishkat al-Masabih
This hadith is #3232 from Mishkat al-Masabih, in the Book of Marriage. Mishkat al-Masabih contains 4,428 hadiths across 25 books.