Book 10: Call to Prayers (Adhaan)
Chapter: The straightening of the rows is amongst those obligatory and good things which make your As-Salat (the prayer) a correct and perfect one.
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Sahih al-Bukhari 723 · Book 10, Hadith 117
Chain of Narration (Isnad)
Narrated by Anas bin Malik 4 narrators
Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari 723
In-book reference
Book 10, Hadith 117
USC-MSA web (English)
Vol. 1, Book 11, Hadith 690
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " سَوُّوا صُفُوفَكُمْ فَإِنَّ تَسْوِيَةَ الصُّفُوفِ مِنْ إِقَامَةِ الصَّلاَةِ ".
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