The Book of the Masjids

The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 6

باب فَضْلِ الْمَسْجِدِ الأَقْصَى وَالصَّلاَةِ فِيهِ

The Virtue Of Al-Masjid Al-Aqsa And Praying Therein

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 7

باب فَضْلِ مَسْجِدِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَالصَّلاَةِ فِيهِ

The Virtue Of The Prophet's Masjid And Praying Therein

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 8

باب ذِكْرِ الْمَسْجِدِ الَّذِي أُسِّسَ عَلَى التَّقْوَى

The Masjid Which Was Founded On Piety

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 9

باب فَضْلِ مَسْجِدِ قُبَاءٍ وَالصَّلاَةِ فِيهِ

The Virtue Of The Majid Of Quba' [1] And Praying Therein

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 10

باب مَا تُشَدُّ الرِّحَالُ إِلَيْهِ مِنَ الْمَسَاجِدِ

To Which Masjids Should One Travel?

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 11

باب اتِّخَاذِ الْبِيَعِ مَسَاجِدَ

Taking Churches As Masjids

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 12

باب نَبْشِ الْقُبُورِ وَاتِّخَاذِ أَرْضِهَا مَسْجِدًا

Digging Up Graves And Using The Land As A Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 13

باب النِّهْىِ عَنِ اتِّخَاذِ الْقُبُورِ، مَسَاجِدَ

The Prohibition Of Taking Graves As Masjids

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 14

باب الْفَضْلِ فِي إِتْيَانِ الْمَسَاجِدِ

The Virtue Of Going To The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 15

باب النَّهْىِ عَنْ مَنْعِ النِّسَاءِ، مَنْ إِتْيَانِهِنَّ الْمَسَاجِدَ

The Prohibition Of Preventing Women From Going To The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 16

باب مَنْ يُمْنَعُ مِنَ الْمَسْجِدِ

Who Should Be Prevented In The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 17

باب مَنْ يُخْرَجُ مِنَ الْمَسْجِدِ

The One To Be Taken Out Of The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 18

باب ضَرْبِ الْخِبَاءِ فِي الْمَسَاجِدِ

Pitching A Khiba' (Tent Made Of Wool) [1] In the Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 19

باب إِدْخَالِ الصِّبْيَانِ الْمَسَاجِدَ

Bringing Children Into The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 20

باب رَبْطِ الأَسِيرِ بِسَارِيَةِ الْمَسْجِدِ

Tying Prisoners Of War To A Pillar In The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 21

باب إِدْخَالِ الْبَعِيرِ الْمَسْجِدَ

Bringing A Camel Into The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 22

باب النَّهْىِ عَنِ الْبَيْعِ، وَالشِّرَاءِ، فِي الْمَسْجِدِ وَعَنِ التَّحَلُّقِ، قَبْلَ صَلاَةِ الْجُمُعَةِ

The Prohibition Of Buying And Selling In The Masjid, And Of Sitting In Circles Before Jumu'ah Prayer

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 23

باب النَّهْىِ عَنْ تَنَاشُدِ الأَشْعَارِ، فِي الْمَسْجِدِ

The Prohibition Of Reciting Poetry In The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 24

باب الرُّخْصَةِ فِي إِنْشَادِ الشِّعْرِ الْحَسَنِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ

The Concession Allowing The Recitation Of Good Poetry In The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 25

باب النَّهْىِ عَنْ إِنْشَادِ الضَّالَّةِ، فِي الْمَسْجِدِ

The Prohibition Of Making Announcements Of Lost Property In The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 26

باب إِظْهَارِ السِّلاَحِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ

Brandishing Weapons In The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 27

باب تَشْبِيكِ الأَصَابِعِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ

Interlacing One's Fingers In The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 28

باب الاِسْتِلْقَاءِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ

Lying On One's Back In The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 29

باب النَّوْمِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ

Sleeping In The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 30

باب الْبُصَاقِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ

Spitting In The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 31

باب النَّهْىِ عَنْ أَنْ يَتَنَخَّمَ الرَّجُلُ فِي قِبْلَةِ الْمَسْجِدِ

The Prohibition Of A Man Spitting Toward The Qiblah In The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 32

باب ذِكْرِ نَهْىِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنْ أَنْ يَبْصُقَ الرَّجُلُ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ أَوْ عَنْ يَمِينِهِ وَهُوَ فِي صَلاَتِهِ

The Prophet's Prohibition Of A Man Spitting To The Front Or To His Right When Praying

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 33

باب الرُّخْصَةِ لِلْمُصَلِّي أَنْ يَبْصُقَ خَلْفَهُ أَوْ تِلْقَاءَ شِمَالِهِ

The Concession Allowing A Worshipper To Spit Behind Him Or To His Left

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 34

باب بِأَىِّ الرِّجْلَيْنِ يَدْلُكُ بُصَاقَهُ

With Which Foot Should He Rub (His Spittle)?

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 35

باب تَخْلِيقِ الْمَسَاجِدِ

Perfuming The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 36

باب الْقَوْلِ عِنْدَ دُخُولِ الْمَسْجِدِ وَعِنْدَ الْخُرُوجِ مِنْهُ

What To Say When Entering And Exiting The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 37

باب الأَمْرِ بِالصَّلاَةِ قَبْلَ الْجُلُوسِ فِيهِ

The Command To Pray Before Sitting Down In It

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 38

باب الرُّخْصَةِ فِي الْجُلُوسِ فِيهِ وَالْخُرُوجِ مِنْهُ بِغَيْرِ صَلاَةٍ

Concession Allowing One To Sit Down In The Masjid And To Exit Without Praying

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 39

باب صَلاَةِ الَّذِي يَمُرُّ عَلَى الْمَسْجِدِ

The Prayer Of One Who Is Passing Through The Masjid

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 40

باب التَّرْغِيبِ فِي الْجُلُوسِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ وَانْتِظَارِ الصَّلاَةِ

Encouragement To Sit In The Masjid And Wait For The Prayer

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 41

باب ذِكْرِ نَهْىِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنِ الصَّلاَةِ فِي أَعْطَانِ الإِبِلِ

The Prophet (ﷺ) Prohibiting Prayer in Camel Pens1

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 42

باب الرُّخْصَةِ فِي ذَلِكَ

Concession Regarding That

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 43

باب الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الْحَصِيرِ

Praying On A Reed Mat

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 44

باب الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الْخُمْرَةِ

Praying On A Mat

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 45

باب الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ

Praying On The Minbar

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The Book of the Masjids · Chapter 46

باب الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الْحِمَارِ

Praying On A Donkey

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Sunan an-Nasa'i · Book 8 · Hadith 730

أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنْ عَامِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ سُلَيْمِ، عَنْ أَبِي قَتَادَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏"‏ إِذَا دَخَلَ أَحَدُكُمُ الْمَسْجِدَ فَلْيَرْكَعْ رَكْعَتَيْنِ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَجْلِسَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

It was narrated from Abu Qatadah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "When any one of you enters the Masjid, let him pray two Rak'ahs before he sits down."

Sunan an-Nasa'i · Book 8 · Hadith 731

أَخْبَرَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، عَنْ يُونُسَ، قَالَ ابْنُ شِهَابٍ وَأَخْبَرَنِي عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ كَعْبِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ كَعْبٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ كَعْبَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ، يُحَدِّثُ حَدِيثَهُ حِينَ تَخَلَّفَ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي غَزْوَةِ تَبُوكَ قَالَ وَصَبَّحَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ…

'Abdullah bin Ka'b said: "I heard Ka'b bin Malik telling the story of when he stayed behind from going out on the campaign of Tabuk with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). He said: 'The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came back in the m…

Sunan an-Nasa'i · Book 8 · Hadith 732

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْحَكَمِ بْنِ أَعْيَنَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعَيْبٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي هِلاَلٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي مَرْوَانُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ، أَنَّ عُبَيْدَ بْنَ حُنَيْنٍ، أَخْبَرَهُ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُعَلَّى، قَالَ كُنَّا نَغْدُو إِلَى السُّوقِ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَس…

It was narrated that Abu Sa'eed bin Al-Mu'alla said: "We used to go to the marketplace in the morning at the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), and we would pass through the Masjid and pray there."

Sunan an-Nasa'i · Book 8 · Hadith 733

أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏"‏ إِنَّ الْمَلاَئِكَةَ تُصَلِّي عَلَى أَحَدِكُمْ مَا دَامَ فِي مُصَلاَّهُ الَّذِي صَلَّى فِيهِ مَا لَمْ يُحْدِثِ اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لَهُ اللَّهُمَّ ارْحَمْهُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "The angels send Salah upon any one of you so long as he is in the place where he prays, and so long as he does not invalidate his ablution, (saying…

Sunan an-Nasa'i · Book 8 · Hadith 734

أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا بَكْرُ بْنُ مُضَرَ، عَنْ عَيَّاشِ بْنِ عُقْبَةَ، أَنَّ يَحْيَى بْنَ مَيْمُونٍ، حَدَّثَهُ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ سَهْلاً السَّاعِدِيَّ، - رضى الله عنه - يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ ‏"‏ مَنْ كَانَ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ يَنْتَظِرُ الصَّلاَةَ فَهُوَ فى الصَّلاَةِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

Sahl As-Sa'idi, may Allah be pleased with him, said: "I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: 'Whoever is in the Masjid waiting for the prayer, he is in a state of prayer.'"

Sunan an-Nasa'i · Book 8 · Hadith 735

أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ أَشْعَثَ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مُغَفَّلٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم نَهَى عَنِ الصَّلاَةِ فِي أَعْطَانِ الإِبِلِ ‏.‏

It was narrated from 'Abdullah bin Mughaffal that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade praying in the camel pens. [1] A'tan: Kneeling places, or, where they kneel to drink water.

Sunan an-Nasa'i · Book 8 · Hadith 736

أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ سُلَيْمَانَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سَيَّارٌ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ الْفَقِيرِ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ جُعِلَتْ لِيَ الأَرْضُ مَسْجِدًا وَطَهُورًا أَيْنَمَا أَدْرَكَ رَجُلٌ مِنْ أُمَّتِي الصَّلاَةَ صَلَّى ‏"‏ ‏.‏

It was narrated that Jabir bin 'Abdullah said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'The earth has been made for me a place of prostration and a means of purification, so wherever a man of my Ummah is when the time for pray…

Sunan an-Nasa'i · Book 8 · Hadith 737

أَخْبَرَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ الأُمَوِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي قَالَ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّ أُمَّ سُلَيْمٍ، سَأَلَتْ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنْ يَأْتِيَهَا فَيُصَلِّيَ فِي بَيْتِهَا فَتَتَّخِذَهُ مُصَلًّى فَأَتَاهَا فَعَمَدَتْ إِ…

It was narrated from Anas bin Malik that Umm Sulaim asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) to come to her and pray in her house so that she could take (the place where he prayed) as a Musalla (prayer place). So he came to her…

Sunan an-Nasa'i · Book 8 · Hadith 738

أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ، - يَعْنِي الشَّيْبَانِيَّ - عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ شَدَّادٍ، عَنْ مَيْمُونَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ يُصَلِّي عَلَى الْخُمْرَةِ ‏.‏

It was narrated from Maimunah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray on a mat.

Sunan an-Nasa'i · Book 8 · Hadith 739

أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو حَازِمِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ، أَنَّ رِجَالاً، أَتَوْا سَهْلَ بْنَ سَعْدٍ السَّاعِدِيَّ وَقَدِ امْتَرَوْا فِي الْمِنْبَرِ مِمَّ عُودُهُ فَسَأَلُوهُ عَنْ ذَلِكَ فَقَالَ وَاللَّهِ إِنِّي لأَعْرِفُ مِمَّ هُوَ وَلَقَدْ رَأَيْتُهُ أَوَّلَ يَوْمٍ وُضِعَ وَأَوَّلَ يَوْمٍ جَلَ…

Abu Hazim bin Dinar narrated that some men came to Sahl bin Sa'd As-Sa'idi. They were wondering what kind of wood the Minbar was made of, so they asked him about that. He said: "By Allah, I know what it is made of. I saw…

Sunan an-Nasa'i · Book 8 · Hadith 740

أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ يَحْيَى، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ يَسَارٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُصَلِّي عَلَى حِمَارٍ وَهُوَ مُتَوَجِّهٌ إِلَى خَيْبَرَ ‏.‏

It was narrated that Ibn 'Umar said: "I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) praying on a donkey, when he was heading toward Khaibar."

Sunan an-Nasa'i · Book 8 · Hadith 741

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا دَاوُدُ بْنُ قَيْسٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَجْلاَنَ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ رَأَى رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُصَلِّي عَلَى حِمَارٍ وَهُوَ رَاكِبٌ إِلَى خَيْبَرَ وَالْقِبْلَةُ خَلْفَهُ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَ…

It was narrated from Anas bin Malik that he saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) praying on a donkey while he was riding, praying toward Khaibar with the Qiblah behind him. Abu 'Abdur-Rahman (An-Nasa'i) said: We do not know o…