Sahih Muslim Hadith 870 – Affirming The ft i…t)_(*

English

[8701 30 – ( … ) Abü Salamah bin 'Abdur-Rahmân narrated that when Abü Hurairah was appointed by Marwân as his governor in Al-MadInah, when he stood up to offer any obligatory prayer, he would say the TakbIr… and he mentioned a HadIth similar to that of Ibn Juraij (no. 868). In his Hadith he said: "When he had finished (praying) and said the Salâm, he turned to the people in the Masfid and said: 'By the One in Whose hand is my soul! I am the one among you whose prayer most closely resembles that of the Messenger of Allah a."