Sunan Ibn Majah #762

Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them
Da'if

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّادُ بْنُ الْعَوَّامِ، عَنِ الشَّيْبَانِيِّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ شَدَّادٍ، حَدَّثَتْنِي مَيْمُونَةُ، زَوْجُ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَتْ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ يُصَلِّي عَلَى الْخُمْرَةِ ‏.‏
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to perform prayer on a Khumrah.”
Narrated by Maimunah the wife of the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

Context

In this hadith, Maimunah, the wife of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, shares that he would pray on a khumrah, a small mat or piece of cloth. This practice highlights the importance of having a clean and designated space for prayer, which can enhance the focus and sanctity of the act of worship.

Modern Application

In contemporary life, using a prayer mat or designated space for salah can help create a sense of peace and focus. It serves as a reminder to honor the act of prayer and maintain cleanliness in our worship.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer because it emphasizes the practice of using a specific item for prayer, highlighting the importance of cleanliness and preparation in worship.

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This hadith is #762 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them. It is graded Da'if and narrated by Maimunah the wife of the Prophet (ﷺ) said:.

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