Sunan Ibn Majah #707

Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ أَبِي الشَّوَارِبِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَاحِدِ بْنُ زِيَادٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَاصِمٌ، عَنِ الشَّعْبِيِّ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ بِتُّ عِنْدَ خَالَتِي مَيْمُونَةَ فَقَامَ النَّبِيُّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ يُصَلِّي مِنَ اللَّيْلِ فَقُمْتُ عَنْ يَسَارِهِ فَأَخَذَ بِيَدِي فَأَقَامَنِي عَنْ يَمِينِهِ ‏.‏
“I stayed overnight with my maternal aunt Maimunah, and the Prophet (ﷺ) got up during the night to perform prayer. So I got up and stood on his left. He took me by the hand and made me stand on his right.”
Narrated by It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said:

Context

Ibn ‘Abbas narrates an experience where he stayed overnight with his aunt Maimunah, and the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) adjusted Ibn 'Abbas's position during prayer by moving him from his left to his right. This illustrates the Prophet's (ﷺ) attentiveness to proper prayer etiquette.

Modern Application

This hadith encourages individuals to be mindful of their positioning during prayer, especially in communal settings. It serves as a reminder to maintain proper etiquette and respect for others in worship.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer because it illustrates the importance of proper positioning during prayer, as demonstrated by the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

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This hadith is #707 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them and narrated by It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said:.

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