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Sahih Muslim
كتاب الصلاة
The Book of Prayers
" مَنْ صَلَّى صَلاَةً لَمْ يَقْرَأْ فِيهَا بِفَاتِحَةِ الْكِتَابِ فَهْىَ خِدَاجٌ "
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: He who said his prayer, but did not recite the opening chapter of al-Kitab, his prayer is incomplete. He repeated it thrice.
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- Hadith 476a
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- Hadith 469b
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- Hadith 410e
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- Hadith 382
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- Hadith 464a
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- Hadith 519b
" Placing its (mantle's) ends on his shoulders" ; and the narration transmitted by Abu Bakr and Suwaid (the words are):" the ends crossing with each other".