Volume 1, Book 11, Number 659:
Narrated Abu Ishaq:
as above.
Volume 1, Book 11, Number 660:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
The Prophet said, “Isn’t he who raises his head before the Imam afraid that Allah may transform
his head into that of a donkey or his figure (face) into that of a donkey?”
Volume 1, Book 11, Number 661:
Narrated Ibn ‘Umar:
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When the earliest emigrants came to Al-‘Usba a place in Quba’, before the arrival of the Prophet-
Salim, the slave of Abu Hudhaifa, who knew the Qur’an more than the others used to lead them in
prayer.
Volume 1, Book 11, Number 662:
Narrated Anas:
The Prophet said, “Listen and obey (your chief) even if an Ethiopian whose head is like a raisin
were made your chief.”
Volume 1, Book 11, Number 643:
Narrated Ja’far bin ‘Amr bin Umaiya:
My father said, “I saw Allah’s Apostle eating a piece of meat from the shoulder of a sheep and he
was called for the prayer. He stood up, put down the knife and prayed but did not perform
ablutilon.”
Volume 1, Book 11, Number 644:
Narrated Al-Aswad:
That he asked ‘Aisha “What did the Prophet use to do in his house?” She replied, “He used to keep
himself busy serving his family and when it was the time for prayer he would go for it.”
Volume 1, Book 11, Number 645:
Narrated Aiyub:
Abu Qilaba said, “Malik bin Huwairith came to this Mosque of ours and said, ‘I pray in front of
you and my aim is not to lead the prayer but to show you the way in which the Prophet used to pray.’
” I asked Abu Qilaba,”How did he use to pray?’ ” He replied, “(The Prophet used to pray) like this
Sheikh of ours and the Sheikh used to sit for a while after the prostration, before getting up after the
first Rak’a. “
Volume 1, Book 11, Number 646:
Narrated Abu Musa:
“The Prophet became sick and when his disease became aggravated, he said, “Tell Abu Bakr to lead
the prayer.” ‘Aisha said, “He is a soft-hearted man and would not be able to lead the prayer in your
place.” The Prophet said again, “Tell Abu Bakr to lead the people in prayer.” She repeated the same
reply but he said, “Tell Abu Bakr to lead the people in prayer. You are the companions of Joseph.” So
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the messenger went to Abu Bakr (with that order) and he led the people in prayer in the lifetime of
the Prophet.