Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-Muddaththir, Ayah 43

قَالُوا۟ لَمْ نَكُ مِنَ ٱلْمُصَلِّينَ
They will say, "We were not of those who prayed,

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

They will answer) the dwellers of the Fire will answer: (We were not of those who prayed) the five daily prayers, i.e. we were not among the Muslims.

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They will say ‘We were not of those who prayed.

Related Hadiths

Sunan Ibn Majah#833Da'if

“We did not take a Qailulah nor eat Ghada’ until after Friday (prayer).”*

Narrated by It was narrated that Sahl bin Sa’d said:
Sunan an-Nasa'i#908Sahih

"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) led us in prayer, and we did not hear him recite: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. And Abu Bakr and Umar led us in prayer and we did not hear it ...

Narrated by It was narrated that Anas bin Malik said:
Sahih Muslim#195Sahih

That (the Holy Prophet) did not say that he had no concern but said: He is not one of us.

Narrated by This hadith is narrated on the authority of Abu Musa with this change only:
Sunan Ibn Majah#753Sahih

“We would greet others during the prayer, and it was said to us: ‘During the prayer one is preoccupied.’”

Narrated by It was narrated that ‘Abdullah said:
Sunan an-Nasa'i#5375Sahih

"The Messenger of Allah would not pray in our blankets."

Narrated by It was narrated that 'Aishah said:
Jami` at-Tirmidhi#525Hasan

"We would not have lunch during the time of Allah's Messenger, nor would we have a siesta, until after the Friday prayer."

Narrated by Sahl bin Sa'd narrated:
Sunan Ibn Majah#800Sahih

“We find (mention of) the prayer of the resident and the prayer in a state of fear in the Qur’an, but we do not find any mention of the prayer of the traveler. ‘Abdullah said to him: “Allah sent Muham...

Narrated by It was narrated from Umayyah bin ‘Abdullah bin Khalid that he said to ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar:
Sunan an-Nasa'i#475Sahih

"They distracted us from Salatul-Wusta (the middle prayer) until the sun went down."

Narrated by It was narrated from 'Ali (ﷺ) that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:
Sahih al-Bukhari#4329Sahih

We used to speak while in prayer. One of us used to speak to his brother (while in prayer) about his need, till the Verse was revealed:-- "Guard strictly the (five obligatory) prayers, especially th...

Narrated by Narrated Zaid bin Arqam:
Sunan an-Nasa'i#4168Hasan

"We did not give our pledge to the Messenger of Allah for death, rather we pledged not to flee (from battle)."

Narrated by Jabir said:

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