Sahih Muslim #1032
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ instructed that when a person is praying, they should not allow anyone to pass in front of them. If someone attempts to do so, they should be resisted, as there is a devil with them. This hadith underscores the sanctity of the prayer space and the need to maintain focus during worship.
Modern Application
In modern prayer settings, many Muslims are mindful of the space around them while praying, ensuring that distractions are minimized. This awareness helps maintain concentration and respect for the prayer environment, enhancing the overall worship experience.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Prayer and Prophetic Conduct because it emphasizes the importance of maintaining the sanctity of the prayer space.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #1032 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Prayers. It is graded Sahih and narrated by 'Abdullah b. 'Umar reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.