Remembrance of Allah — Page 120
120 َ فَاِنَّك ِّ هللا ُ عَلَيْه ِ وَسَلَّم َ فَقَال َ اِرْجِع ْ فَصَل ی َّ صَل ِّ النَّبِي ی َ ثُم َّ جَاء َ فَسَلَّم َ عَل ی َّ ي كَمَا صَل ِّ ُصَل ی ی َ مْنِي ْ فَقَال َ اِذَا قُمْت َ اِل ِّ مَا اُحْسِن ُ غَيْرَه ُ فَعَل ِّ ثَلَثًا فَقَال َ وَالَّذِي ْ بَعَثَك َ بِالْحَق ِّ ْ لَم ْ تُصَل تَطْمَئِن َّ رَاكِعًا ثُم َّ ارْفَع ی ّٰ ر ْ ثُم َّ اقْرَأ ْ مَا تَيَسَّر َ مَعَك َ مِن َ الْقُرْآن ِ ثُم َّ ارْكَع ْ حَت ِّ َب ک َ ْ الصَّلَة ِ ف تَطْمَئِن َّ جَالِسًا وَافْعَل ی تَطْمَئِن َّ سَاجِدًا ثُم َّ ارْفَع ْ حَتّٰ ی تَعْتَدِل َ قَائِمًا ثُم َّ اسْجُد ْ حَتّٰ ی حَتّٰ هَا. ِّ ذٰلِك َ فِي ْ صَلَتِك َ كُل Abu Hurairah ra narrates: The Prophet s as entered the mosque and then a man came in, offered the Prayer and greeted the Prophet s as. The Prophet s as returned his greet- ing and said to him, ‘Go back and pray again for you have not prayed. ’ The man offered the Prayer again in the same way as before, came back and greeted the Prophet s as. He said to him thrice, ‘Go back and pray again for you have not prayed. ’ The man said, ‘By Him Who has sent you with the truth! I do not know a better way of praying. Teach me how to pray. ’ He said, ‘When you stand for the prayer, say takb i r and then recite from the Quran what you know and then bow till you feel at ease, then rise from bowing till you stand straight. Afterwards prostrate till you feel at ease and then raise (your head) and sit till you feel at ease and do the same in the whole of your Pprayer’ ( S a hīh al-Bukh ā r ī , Kitābul-Azān, Bāb Wujūbul-Qir’ati Lil-Imāmi wal-Ma’mūmi fi s-S alawāti Kullihā fil- H a d ari was-Safari wa mā Yujharu fīhā wa mā Yukhāfatu; Hadith 757). 6 صَبِي ٍّ لَهَا فَقَال َ لَهَا اتَّقِي ی َ ِي ْ عَل ک امْرَأَة ٍ تَبْ ی َ هللا ُ عَلَيْه ِ وَسَلَّم َ عَل ی َّ نَبِي ُّ هللا ِ صَل ی َ اَت هللا َ وَاصْبِرِي ْ فَقَالَت ْ وَمَا تُبَالِي ْ اَنْت َ بِمُصِيْبَتِيْ. The Prophet s as came to a woman who was weeping for her (deceased) child. He said to her: ‘Fear Allah and have patience. ’ She said: