If you see a man who is careless in [catching] the first takbeer [at the start of the congregational prayer], then wash your hands of him!
Tag: congregation
In the masjid, and ready for prayer
For [the last] thirty years, the mu.adhin has not called the adhaan except that I have been in the masjid [ready for the congregational prayer].
The congregational prayer
I have not missed the prayer in congregation for [the last] forty years.
Missed the 'ishaa prayer
Naafi' reports that if Ibn 'Umar رضي الله عنهما missed the 'ishaa prayer in congregation, he would remain awake the rest of the night standing in prayer.
Always ready for the prayer
Never has the time for salaah arrived, except that I had been longing for it.
Safeguarding the prayer in congregation
From the greatest righteous acts by which men can draw near to Allaah, is to safeguard the[ir] prayer in congregation.
A traveller praying with local residents
A traveller arrived [in town] and found the [local] people praying [the] 'asr [prayer]; they had [already] prayed two rak'ahs, [so] he joined them for the [final] two rak'ahs.
The best of prayers
Silsilatul-Ahaadeeth as-Saheehah/1566 The [prayer which is considered to be the] best of prayers to Allaah is [the] morning (Fajr) prayer in congregation on the day of Jumu'ah. Translation originall..
He would weep
If Sa'eed ibn 'Abdil-'Azeez [ever] missed the congregational prayer, he would weep.
Numerous jamaa'aat in the masjid
What is the ruling about the numerous jamaa'aat [established for the obligatory salaah - taking place] in a single masjid, particularly when some of them pray after the imaam has completed [the first...