267 hadith
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do you think my prayer direction is only here in front of me? By Allah, your humility and your bowing are not hidden from me. I see you from behind my back."
الأعظمي 9644SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do you think my prayer direction is only this way? By Allah, neither your humility nor your bowing is hidden from me. I can see you from behind my back."
البخاري 418SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "I see what is behind me just as I see what is in front of me, so straighten your rows and perfect your bowing and prostration."
أحمد 7199SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Complete your bowing and prostration properly, for by Allah, I see you from behind me," and sometimes he said, "from behind my back, when you bow and prostrate."
أحمد 12321SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Perform the bowing and prostration properly, for by Allah, I see you from behind me," and sometimes he said, "from behind my back, when you bow and prostrate."
الأعظمي 9645SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Perform the bowing and prostration properly, for by Allah, I see you from behind me," and sometimes he said, "from behind my back, when you bow and prostrate."
الأعظمي 2051SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do you think my qiblah is only here in front of me? By Allah, neither your bowing nor your prostration is hidden from me. I see you from behind my back."
مسلم 958SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do you think my qiblah is only here in front of me? By Allah, neither your humility nor your bowing is hidden from me. I can see you from behind my back."
أحمد 8877SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Perform the bowing and prostration properly, for by Allah, I see you from behind me," and he sometimes said, "from behind my back, when you bow and prostrate."
مسلم 959SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do you think my qiblah is only here in front of me? By Allah, neither your humility nor your bowing is hidden from me. I see you from behind my back."
الأعظمي 2049SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do you think my attention is directed only toward this qiblah? By Allah, neither your devotion nor your bowing is hidden from me. I can see you from behind my back."
مالك 410SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do you think my qiblah is only here? By Allah, neither your bowing nor your humility is hidden from me. I see you from behind my back."
البخاري 741SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Perform the bowing and prostration properly, for by Allah, I see you from behind me," and he sometimes said, "from behind my back, when you bow and prostrate."
البخاري 742SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "By Him in whose hand my soul rests, I can see behind me just as I see what is in front of me. So straighten your rows and perform your bowing and prostration well."
أحمد 8255SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Complete the bowing and prostration properly, for by Allah, I see you from behind me," and sometimes he said, "from beyond my back, when you bow and when you prostrate."
أحمد 12148SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do you think my qiblah is only here in front of me? By Allah, neither your humility nor your bowing is hidden from me. I can see you from behind my back."
أحمد 8024SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said. My father also narrated to me, saying Yahya bin Saeed narrated to us from Shuba, who said Qatada narrated to us from Anas, who said, The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Complete your bowing and prostration properly, for by…
أحمد 13895SahihThe Prophet of Allah ﷺ said, "Complete your bowing and prostration properly, for by Allah, I see you from behind my back whenever you bow and whenever you prostrate." In Saeed's version of the hadith, the wording is, "when you bow and when…
مسلم 960SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "By the One in whose hand is the soul of Muhammad, I can see behind me just as I see what is in front of me. So straighten your rows and perform your bowing and prostration well."
أحمد 10565SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Complete your bowing and prostration properly, for by Allah, I can see you from behind my back when you bow and when you prostrate."
أحمد 12821SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Complete the bowing and prostration properly. By Allah, I see you from behind my back when you bow and when you prostrate."
أحمد 13453SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Complete your bowing and prostration properly. By Allah, I can see you behind my back when you bow and when you prostrate."
أحمد 12733SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Complete the bowing and prostration properly, for by Allah, I see you behind my back when you bow and prostrate."
النسائي 1118SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Complete your bowing and prostration properly, for I can see you behind my back when you bow and when you prostrate."
أحمد 13842SahihA woman used to pray behind the Prophet ﷺ who was beautiful, among the most beautiful of people. Some of the men would press forward to be in the first row so as not to see her, while others would hold back so as to be in the last row, and…
ابن ماجه 1046DaifHe heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "Complete the bowing and prostration properly, for by the One in whose hand my soul is, I see you behind my back when you bow and when you prostrate."
البخاري 6644SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ would glance to his right and left during the prayer without turning his neck to look behind his back.
الأعظمي 2609SahihThere was a beautiful woman who used to pray behind the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. Some of the men would push forward into the first row so as not to see her, while others would hold back until they were in the last row, and then when such a man…
أحمد 2783DaifA woman used to pray behind the Messenger of Allah ﷺ who was strikingly beautiful, among the most beautiful of people. Some of the men would push forward to be in the first row so as not to see her, while others would hang back to be in the…
الترمذي 3122DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ would glance to his right and to his left during the prayer without turning his neck to look behind his back.
الترمذي 587HasanThey used to pray behind the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. When he raised his head from bowing, I would not see anyone bend his back until the Messenger of Allah ﷺ placed his forehead on the ground. Then those behind him would fall down in…
الأعظمي 2288SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ would glance to his right and left during his prayer without turning his neck to look behind his back.
النسائي 1202HasanThey used to pray behind the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. When he raised his head from bowing, I never saw anyone bend his back until the Messenger of Allah ﷺ had placed his forehead on the ground, then those behind him would fall into…
مسلم 1062SahihOne of Ikrima's companions reported that the Prophet ﷺ used to glance sideways during the prayer. He then mentioned something similar.
الترمذي 588HasanI prayed the dawn prayer behind the Prophet ﷺ and heard him recite *"So I swear by the receding stars, those that run their course and hide themselves"* [Takwir 81:15–16]. None of us would bend his back until the Prophet ﷺ had fully settled…
مسلم 1066SahihWe used to pray behind the Prophet ﷺ, and when he said, "Allah hears whoever praises Him," none of us would bend his back until the Prophet ﷺ had placed his forehead on the ground.
البخاري 811SahihWhenever we prayed behind the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and he raised his head from the bowing position, none of us would bend his back until the Prophet ﷺ had gone down into prostration, and then we would prostrate.
أحمد 18657SahihWe used to pray with the Prophet ﷺ, and none of us would bend his back until he saw the Prophet ﷺ place [his forehead on the ground].
أبو داود 621SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to glance sideways during his prayer without turning his neck.
أحمد 2486DaifIt is narrated that the Prophet ﷺ said, "Do you think my qiblah is only here? Nothing of your humility or your bowing is hidden from me."
أحمد 8771SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ drew back the curtain while the people were standing in rows behind Abu Bakr, and he said, "People, nothing remains of the glad tidings of prophethood except the righteous vision which a Muslim sees or which is seen…
الأعظمي 10931SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prostrated, he would hold his arms away from his sides so that those behind him could see the whiteness of his armpits. Waki said, meaning their whiteness.
مسلم 1109SahihHe, who was no liar, said, "When we prayed behind the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and he raised his head from the bowing, none of us would bend his back until the Messenger of Allah ﷺ had prostrated, then we would prostrate."
الترمذي 281SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prostrated, he would hold his arms away from his sides so that anyone behind him could see the whiteness of his armpits.
أحمد 26831SahihI was with my father at al-Qaa near Namirah when a group of riders passed by, and there was the Messenger of Allah ﷺ standing in prayer. I kept looking at the whiteness of his armpits whenever he prostrated.
الترمذي 274SahihI was with my father at the plain of Namirah when a group of riders passed by. There was the Messenger of Allah ﷺ standing in prayer. I could see the whiteness of his armpits whenever he prostrated.
الأعظمي 2084SahihShe said, "When the Prophet ﷺ prostrated, if a young lamb had wished to pass in front of him, it could have passed through." In another narration, "When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prostrated, he would spread his arms out wide, meaning he held…
الأعظمي 2083SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prostrated, he would hold his arms away from his sides so that the whiteness of his armpits could be seen by those behind him.
أحمد 26844SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prostrated, he would hold his arms away from his sides so that the whiteness of his armpits could be seen by those behind him.
أحمد 26818SahihThey used to pray with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. When he bowed, they bowed, and when he raised his head from bowing and said, "Allah hears whoever praises Him," we would remain standing until we saw him place his face on the ground, then we…
مسلم 1064SahihOn the pulpit, he said, "Bara narrated to me that they used to pray with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. When he bowed, they would bow, and when he said, 'Allah hears whoever praises Him,' we would remain standing until we saw him place his…
أبو داود 622SahihI heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, "Allah does not look at a man who does not keep his back straight during his bowing and his prostration."
أحمد 24009.76SahihWe used to like, when we prayed behind the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, to be on his right side, so that he would turn his face toward us. He said, "I heard him say, 'My Lord, protect me from Your punishment on the Day You resurrect (or gather)…
الأعظمي 2204SahihIf I were standing in front of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, I would have seen his armpits. Abu Majliz said, it seems he said this because he was in prayer.
النسائي 1108HasanWhenever we prayed behind the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, we loved to be on his right side so that he would turn his face toward us. I heard him say, "My Lord, protect me from Your punishment on the Day You resurrect," or "gather Your servants."
مسلم 1642SahihHe was with his father at al-Qa from Namirah when a group of riders passed by us. His father said, "My son, stay with your young livestock while I go to these people and ask them some questions." He approached them, and I drew near as well.…
أحمد 16401SahihSomeone said, "People say that when you sit to relieve yourself, you should not face the qiblah or Bayt al-Maqdis." Abdullah bin Umar replied, "One day I climbed onto the roof of one of our houses and saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sitting on…
الأعظمي 1410SahihWhenever the Prophet ﷺ finished a prayer, he would turn his face toward us.
البخاري 845SahihI came up to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ from behind and saw the whiteness of his armpits as he was bowing with his arms held out wide.
أحمد 2405DifficultThe Prophet ﷺ, whenever he finished a prayer, would turn his face toward us.
الأعظمي 2206Sahih