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ahmad:14469 – Muḥammad b. Bakr > Ibn Jurayj > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever prays in one garment, let him be gentle with it."  

أحمد:١٤٤٦٩ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَكْرٍ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ قَالَ قَالَ أَبُو الزُّبَيْرِ قَالَ جَابِرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَنْ صَلَّى فِي ثَوْبٍ وَاحِدٍ فَلْيَتَعَطَّفْ بِهِ  

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bukhari:360 – Abū Nuʿaym > Shaybān > Yaḥyá b. Abū Kathīr > ʿIkrimah

Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever prays in a single garment must cross its ends (over the shoulders).  

البخاري:٣٦٠ – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شَيْبَانُ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُهُ أَوْ كُنْتُ سَأَلْتُهُ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ يَقُولُ أَشْهَدُ أَنِّي

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ مَنْ صَلَّى فِي ثَوْبٍ وَاحِدٍ فَلْيُخَالِفْ بَيْنَ طَرَفَيْهِ  

ahmad:14203 – Wakīʿ And ʿAbd al-Raḥman > Sufyān > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh

I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ praying in a single garment crossing the two ends. (Using translation from Muslim 518a)  

أحمد:١٤٢٠٣ – حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ وَعَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يُصَلِّي فِي ثَوْبٍ وَاحِدٍ مُتَوَشِّحًا بِهِ  

ذِكْرُ وَصْفِ مَا يَعْمَلُ الْمُصَلِّي بِثَوْبِهِ الْوَاحِدِ إِذَا صَلَّى فِيهِ

ibnhibban:2299 – ʿAbdullāh b. Aḥmad b. Mūsá Biʿaskar Mukram > Muḥammad b. Yaḥyá al-Quṭaʿī > Muḥammad b. Bakr > Ibn Jurayj > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "Whoever prays in a garment, let him be kind and gentle to it."  

ابن حبّان:٢٢٩٩ – أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُوسَى بِعَسْكَرِ مُكْرَمٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى الْقُطَعِيُّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَكْرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «مَنْ صَلَّى فِي ثَوْبٍ فَلْيَعْطِفْ عَلَيْهِ»  

tabarani:8277 – Muʿādh b. al-Muthanná > Musaddad > Abū ʿAwānah > Hishām b. ʿUrwah from his father > ʿUmar b. Abū Salamah

[Machine] "That the Messenger of Allah, ﷺ , prayed in a single garment."  

الطبراني:٨٢٧٧ – حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى ثنا مُسَدَّدٌ ثنا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ

«أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ صَلَّى فِي ثَوْبٍ وَاحِدٍ»  

tabarani:8283 – Mūsá b. Hārūn And ʿAbdān b. Aḥmad > Khallād b. Aslam > Abū Hammām Muḥammad b. al-Zibriqān > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿUmar > Hishām b. ʿUrwah from his father > ʿUmar b. Abū Salamah

I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ praying in a single garment with its ends crossing each other. 'Isa b. Hammad added:" placing on his shoulders". (Using translation from Muslim 517d)  

الطبراني:٨٢٨٣ – حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ هَارُونَ وَعَبْدَانُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ قَالَا ثنا خَلَّادُ بْنُ أَسْلَمَ ثنا أَبُو هَمَّامٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الزِّبْرِقَانِ ثنا عُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ قَالَ

«رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يُصَلِّي فِي ثَوْبٍ وَاحِدٍ»