Jabir bin Samurah said (this is the version of the narrator Uthman): The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم entered the mosque and saw there some people praying raising their hand towards the heaven. (This Is the common version: ) He said: People must stop raising their eyes to the heaven. The narrator Musaddad said: During prayer, otherwise their sight will be taken away.
Read More..Anas bin Malik reported the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم assaying: What is the matter that people raise their (Upwards) in prayer. He then said sternly: They should stop doing that, otherwise their sight will be snatched away.
Read More..Aishah said: the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم once prayed with a sheet of cloth upon him. It had prints and paintings. He said: The prints of this (sheet) distracted my attention; take it to Abu Jahm and bring a blanket to me.
Read More..The above-mentioned tradition has also been narrated by Aishah through a different chain of transmitters. This version adds: He (the prophet) took a kind of sheet of cloth known as kurdi which belongs to Abu Jahm. The people told him; Messenger of Allah, the (former) sheet of cloth was better than this kind of kurdi sheet.
Read More..Narrated Sahl ibn al-Hanzaliyyah: The iqamah for the morning prayer was pronounced and the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم began to offer prayer while he was looking at the mountain-pass. (Abu Dawud elaborated that the Prophet had sent a horseman to the mountain-pass at night in order to keep watch. )
Read More..Abu Qatadah said: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم was leading the people in prayer with Umamah daughter of Zainab daughter of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم (in his lap). When he prostrated, he put her down and when he got up (after prostration) he lifted her up.
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