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Sunan Abi Dawud
كتاب الصلاة
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
" مَا أُمِرْتُ بِتَشْيِيدِ الْمَسَاجِدِ "
I was not commanded to build high mosques. Ibn Abbas said: You will certainly adorn them as the Jews and Christians did.
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- Hadith 927
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- Hadith 813
This indicates that those (traditions indicating long surahs) are abrogated, and this is more sound tradition.
- Hadith 851
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- Hadith 454
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- Hadith 969
We did not know what we should say when we sat during prayer. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was taught (by Allah). He then narrated the tradition to the same…
- Hadith 493
The Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) was asked about saying prayer at places where the camels kneel down. He replied; Do not say prayer at places…