Hadith 171
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
ENGLISH
Narrated AbuHurayrah:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Kill the two black things during prayer, the snake and scorpion.
ARABIC
حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ، عَنْ ضَمْضَمِ بْنِ جَوْسٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم
اقْتُلُوا الأَسْوَدَيْنِ فِي الصَّلاَةِ الْحَيَّةَ وَالْعَقْرَبَ
Hadith referenceSunan Abi Dawud 171
CollectionSunan Abi Dawud
BookPrayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
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