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tabarani:18709[Chain 1] Abū Muslim al-Kashhī > Muḥammad b. Kathīr > Sufyān [Chain 2] Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm al-Dabarī > ʿAbd al-Razzāq > al-Thawrī > Simāk b. Ḥarb > Qabīṣah b. Hulb from his father

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ used to sometimes turn to his right and sometimes to his left.  

الطبراني:١٨٧٠٩حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُسْلِمٍ الْكَشِّيُّ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ ثنا سُفْيَانُ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ الدَّبَرِيُّ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّزَّاقِ عَنِ الثَّوْرِيِّ عَنْ سِمَاكِ بْنِ حَرْبٍ ثنا قَبِيصَةُ بْنُ هُلْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ «يَنْصَرِفُ مَرَّةً عَنْ يَمِينِهِ وَمَرَّةُ عَنْ شِمَالِهِ»  


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ahmad:21981Wakīʿ > Sufyān > Simāk b. Ḥarb > Qabīṣah b. Hulb al-Ṭāʾī from his father

[Machine] I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ turn away once to his right and once to his left.  

أحمد:٢١٩٨١حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ سِمَاكِ بْنِ حَرْبٍ عَنْ قَبِيصَةَ بْنِ هُلْبٍ الطَّائِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَنْصَرِفُ مَرَّةً عَنْ يَمِينِهِوَمَرَّةً عَنْ شِمَالِهِ  

ahmad:24642ʿAffān > Hammām > Qatādah > ʿAṭāʾ > ʿĀʾishah

[Machine] "The Prophet ﷺ used to pray while his head was slightly turned to the right and to the left."  

أحمد:٢٤٦٤٢حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ عَنْ عَطَاءٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ كَانَ يُصَلِّي وَهِيَ مُعْتَرِضَةٌ عَنْ يَمِينِهِ وَعَنْ شِمَالِهِ