Muhammad ibn Ismaa’eel [al-Bukhaaree] was invited to a garden belonging to some of his friends.
Tag: salah
Ask for me at the graveyard
Why don’t you take it a little easy?
Never missed the first takbeer
al-A’mash was nearly seventy years [of age], yet he never missed the first takbeer [at the start of the congregational prayer in the masjid].
Even though he had an excuse not to go
‘Aamir ibn ‘Abdillaah heard the mu.adhin [calling the adhaan], and said: ‘Take me by the hand [to the masjid].’ It was then said [to him]
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.
Entering the masjid
Never have I passed through a door of the masjid and had other than Allaah on my mind.
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.
Prayer mats with images
On 7 Rajab 1414H (Monday, 20 December 1993), when asked about sitting on prayer mats upon which are images of al-Masjid al-Haraam and [al-Masjid] al-Aqsaa, Shaykh Ibn Baaz رحمه الله said