Complete the front row first, then the one following it. If there is any deficiency (in th…
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Hadith narrated by Narrated by Abu Dāwūd and Al-Nasā’i
Authentic
Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM
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Hadith text: Complete the front row first, then the one following it…
Explanation of the hadith: Complete the front row first, then the one following it…
The Prophet (ﷺ) commanded the men praying in congregation to complete the first row, then to complete the row behind it, and so on. If there is any deficiency in a row, let that deficiency be in the last row.
Lessons: Complete the front row first, then the one following it…
- Clarification of the Sunnah regarding straightening the rows (in prayer).
- Worshippers should not leave gaps in the front rows; rather, any deficiency should be in the last row.
Categories :
Jurisprudence of Acts of Worship
· Prayer
· Jurisprudence and Juristic Principles
· Virtue and Rulings of Congregational Prayer
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