"مَنْ كان في الْمَسْجدِ يَنتظِرُ الصَّلاةَ، فَهُوَ في الصَّلاةِ مَا لمْ يُحْدِثْ".
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Collected by Nasāʾī, Aḥmad, Ibn Ḥibbān, Ṭabarānī, Nasāʾī's Kubrá, Suyūṭī"I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: 'Whoever is in the Masjid waiting for the prayer, he is in a state of prayer.'"
قَالَ سَمِعْتُ سَهْلاً السَّاعِدِيَّ ؓ يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ مَنْ كَانَ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ يَنْتَظِرُ الصَّلاَةَ فَهُوَ فى الصَّلاَةِ
[Machine] I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying, "Whoever sits in the mosque waiting for the prayer, then he is considered in prayer."
سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ مَنْ جَلَسَ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ يَنْتَظِرُ الصَّلَاةَ فَهُوَ فِي صَلَاةٍ
ذِكْرُ خَبَرٍ ثَانٍ يُصَرِّحُ بِصِحَّةِ مَا ذَكَرْنَاهُ
[Machine] I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Whoever is in the mosque waiting for the prayer is considered to be in the prayer."
سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ «مَنْ كَانَ فِي مَسْجِدٍ يَنْتَظِرُ الصَّلَاةَ فَهُوَ فِي الصَّلَاةِ»
ذِكْرُ الْبَيَانِ بِأَنَّ قَوْلَهُ ﷺ «فَهُوَ فِي الصَّلَاةِ»، أَرَادَ بِهِ مَا لَمْ يُحْدِثْ
[Machine] The Messenger of Allahﷺ said, "Whoever waits for prayer is considered to be in prayer as long as he does not do anything to nullify it."
أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ «مَنِ انْتَظَرَ الصَّلَاةَ فَهُوَ فِي الصَّلَاةِ مَا لَمْ يُحْدِثْ»
[Machine] I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying, "Whoever sits in the mosque waiting for prayer, he is in prayer."
سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ «مَنْ جَلَسَ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ يَنْتَظِرُ الصَّلَاةَ فَهُوَ فِي صَلَاةٍ»
"I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: 'Whoever is in the Masjid waiting for the prayer, he is in a state of prayer.'" (Using translation from Nasāʾī 734)
سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ «مَنْ كَانَ فِي مَسْجِدٍ يَنْتَظِرُ الصَّلَاةَ فَهُوَ فِي صَلَاةٍ»
"مَنْ جَلَسَ في الْمَسْجِدِ يَنْتَظِرُ الصَّلَاةَ فَهُوَ في صَلَاةٍ".
"مَنِ انْتَظَرَ الصَّلاةَ، فَهُوَ في صَلاةٍ مَا لَمْ يُحْدِثْ".
"لا يَزَالُ العَبْدُ فِي صَلاةٍ مَا دَامَ فِي المَسْجِدِ يَنْتَظِرُ الصَّلاةَ مَالمْ يُحْدِثْ".
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