Sahih Muslim #1027

The Book of Prayers
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا حَرْمَلَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي يُونُسُ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُتْبَةَ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عَبَّاسٍ، أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّهُ، أَقْبَلَ يَسِيرُ عَلَى حِمَارٍ وَرَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَائِمٌ يُصَلِّي بِمِنًى فِي حَجَّةِ الْوَدَاعِ يُصَلِّي بِالنَّاسِ - قَالَ - فَسَارَ الْحِمَارُ بَيْنَ يَدَىْ بَعْضِ الصَّفِّ ثُمَّ نَزَلَ عَنْهُ فَصَفَّ مَعَ النَّاسِ ‏.‏
The donkey passed in front of the row and then he got down from it And joined the row along with the people.
Narrated by Abdullah b. Abbas reported that he came riding on a donkey, and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was leading the people in prayer at Mina on the occasion of the Farewell Pilgrimage and (the narrator) reported:

Context

In this hadith, Abdullah b. Abbas describes an event during the Farewell Pilgrimage where he witnessed the Prophet (ﷺ) leading prayer while a donkey passed in front of the row. This incident illustrates the Prophet's focus on prayer and the acceptance of minor distractions during worship.

Modern Application

This teaches us that while we should strive for focus in prayer, minor distractions can occur, and maintaining composure is essential. It encourages us to remain steadfast in our worship regardless of external circumstances.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer and Prophetic Etiquette because it reflects the Prophet's conduct in maintaining prayer despite distractions.

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This hadith is #1027 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Prayers. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abdullah b. Abbas reported that he came riding on a donkey, and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was leading the people in prayer at Mina on the occasion of the Farewell Pilgrimage and (the narrator) reported:.

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