What is Sahih Muslim 1385 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Mosques and Places of Prayer), narrated by Abu Sha'tha' al-Muharibi reported on the authority of his father, who said:, states: "I heard it from Abu Huraira that he saw a person getting out of the mosque after the call to prayer had been announced. Upon this he remarked: This (man) disobeyed Abu'l-Qasim (ﷺ)."

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Sahih Muslim, which contains 7,459 hadiths across 57 books. It is hadith number 1385 in the Book of The Book of Mosques and Places of Prayer.

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Sahih Muslim #1385

The Book of Mosques and Places of Prayer

Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ الْمَكِّيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، - هُوَ ابْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ - عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ أَشْعَثَ بْنِ أَبِي الشَّعْثَاءِ الْمُحَارِبِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ، وَرَأَى، رَجُلاً يَجْتَازُ الْمَسْجِدَ خَارِجًا بَعْدَ الأَذَانِ فَقَالَ أَمَّا هَذَا فَقَدْ عَصَى أَبَا الْقَاسِمِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏.‏

I heard it from Abu Huraira that he saw a person getting out of the mosque after the call to prayer had been announced. Upon this he remarked: This (man) disobeyed Abu'l-Qasim (ﷺ).

Narrated by Abu Sha'tha' al-Muharibi reported on the authority of his father, who said:

Context

In this hadith, Abu Huraira observes a man leaving the mosque after the call to prayer has been made. He comments that this action is disobedient to the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), emphasizing the importance of attending prayers after the adhan. The takeaway is the significance of responding to the call to prayer and the communal aspect of worship in Islam.

Modern Application

In today's context, this hadith encourages Muslims to prioritize attending congregational prayers, especially after the adhan. It serves as a reminder to integrate prayer into daily life and to value the community aspect of worship.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer because it highlights the importance of attending congregational prayers after the call to prayer.

Prayer