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ibnmajah:985Aḥmad b. ʿAbdah And Ḥumayd b. Masʿadah > Ḥammād b. Zayd > ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Ṣuhayb > Anas b. Mālik

“The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to make his prayer brief but perfect.”  

ابن ماجة:٩٨٥حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدَةَ وَحُمَيْدُ بْنُ مَسْعَدَةَ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ أَنْبَأَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ صُهَيْبٍ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ قَالَ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُوجِزُ وَيُتِمُّ الصَّلاَةَ  


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Collected by Bukhārī, Aḥmad
bukhari:706Abū Maʿmar > ʿAbd al-Wārith > ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Anas

The Prophet ﷺ used to pray a short prayer (in congregation) but used to offer it in a perfect manner.  

البخاري:٧٠٦حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مَعْمَرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ

كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ يُوجِزُ الصَّلاَةَ وَيُكْمِلُهَا  

ahmad:11990Ismāʿīl > ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Anas

The Prophet ﷺ used to pray a short prayer (in congregation) but used to offer it in a perfect manner. (Using translation from Bukhārī 706)  

أحمد:١١٩٩٠حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ عَنْ أَنَسٍ قَالَ

كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ يُوجِزُ الصَّلَاةَ وَيُكْمِلُهَا