Sahih Muslim Hadith 1176 – Changing The

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[1176] 11 – (525) It was narrated that Al-Barã' bin 'Azib said: "I prayed with the Prophet j facing towards Bait Al-Ma qdis for sixteen months, until the verse in Al-Ba qarah was revealed: "…And wheresoever yc i people are, turn your faces (ii rayer) in that direction…"[] It was revealed after the P phet had completed his prayers. A man went out and passed by some people from among the Al-Baqarah 2:144. Ansâr who were praying, and told them, so they turned to face eJ towards the Ka 'bah."