Straighten your rows, for indeed, straightening the row is from the perfection of the pray…

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Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

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Hadith text: Straighten your rows, for indeed, straightening the row…

Explanation of the hadith: Straighten your rows, for indeed, straightening the row…

The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) commands those who perform the prayer to straighten their rows, not being forward or backward from the row, and that straightening the rows is part of the completion and perfection of the prayer, whereas the crookedness of the row is a flaw and deficiency in the prayer.

Lessons: Straighten your rows, for indeed, straightening the row…

Categories : Jurisprudence of Acts of Worship · Prayer · Jurisprudence and Juristic Principles · Rulings of the Imam and Followers in Prayer · The rulings of mosques

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