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Sahih Muslim
كتاب الصلاة
The Book of Prayers
" لَيَنْتَهِيَنَّ أَقْوَامٌ عَنْ رَفْعِهِمْ أَبْصَارَهُمْ عِنْدَ الدُّعَاءِ فِي الصَّلاَةِ إِلَى السَّمَاءِ أَوْ لَتُخْطَفَنَّ أَبْصَارُهُمْ "
People should avoid lifting their eyes towards the sky while supplicating in prayer, otherwise their eyes would be snatched away.
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Other hadiths from the same chapter
- Hadith 421a
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went to the tribe of Bani Amr b. Auf in order to bring reconciliation amongst (its members), and It was a time of prayer. The…
- Hadith 515c
A person addressed the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and said to him: Can any one of us say prayer in one garment? He said: Do all of you possess two garments?
- Hadith 409b
A hadith like this is narrated by Abu Huraira by another chain of transmitters.
- Hadith 515a
An inquirer asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) about the prayer in a single garment. He (the Holy Prophet) add: Has everyone of you two garments?
- Hadith 440b
This hadith is narrated by Suhail with the same chain of transmitters.
- Hadith 471c
When Matar b. Najiya dominated Kufa he ordered Abu Ubaida to lead people in prayer, and the rest of the hadith is the same.