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Sahih al-Bukhari 149 (Book 4, Hadith 15) #149
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and His Prayers

SUMMARY: The hadith is about Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) answering the call of nature while sitting on two bricks facing Jerusalem.

Narrated 'Abdullah bin 'Umar: Once I went up the roof of our house and saw Allah's Messenger answering the call of nature while sitting over two bricks facing Baitul-Maqdis (Jerusalem). .
حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ يَحْيَى بْنِ حَبَّانَ، أَنَّ عَمَّهُ، وَاسِعَ بْنَ حَبَّانَ، أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ أَخْبَرَهُ قَالَ لَقَدْ ظَهَرْتُ ذَاتَ يَوْمٍ عَلَى ظَهْرِ بَيْتِنَا، فَرَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ قَاعِدًا عَلَى لَبِنَتَيْنِ مُسْتَقْبِلَ بَيْتِ الْمَقْدِسِ‏.‏

TOPICS
prayer  *  worship  *  bricks  *  nature  *  jerusalem

QUICK LESSONS:
Remember Allah in whatever you do and strive to make your actions pleasing to Him; Take care not to forget your prayers or perform them without concentration or devotion; Respect for Allah; Concentration in prayer; Devotion in worshiping Allah .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith narrates an incident in which Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was seen by Abdullah bin Umar answering the call of nature while sitting on two bricks facing towards Jerusalem. This shows us that even when performing a mundane task such as going to the bathroom, Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) still maintained his reverence for Allah and prayed with utmost concentration. It teaches us that we should always remember Allah in whatever we do and strive to make our actions pleasing to Him. We should also take care not to forget our prayers or perform them without concentration or devotion.

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