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Sunan Abi Dawud 615 (Book 2, Hadith 225) #20906
Praying Behind the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) would turn his face towards the people when they prayed behind him, and he liked to be on the right side.

Narrated Al-Bara' ibn Azib: When we would pray behind the Messenger of Allah , we liked to be on his right side. He (the Prophet) would sit turning his face towards us (and back towards the Ka'bah) .
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أَحْمَدَ الزُّبَيْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا مِسْعَرٌ، عَنْ ثَابِتِ بْنِ عُبَيْدٍ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ بْنِ الْبَرَاءِ، عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ، قَالَ كُنَّا إِذَا صَلَّيْنَا خَلْفَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ أَحْبَبْنَا أَنْ نَكُونَ عَنْ يَمِينِهِ فَيُقْبِلُ عَلَيْنَا بِوَجْهِهِ

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prayer  *  side  *  muhammad

QUICK LESSONS:
Show respect for elders and religious leaders or teachers; Follow their example in all aspects of life; Pray with sincerity and devotion; Lead prayers with humility and reverence.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith speaks of how the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) would lead prayer for his companions. He would stand in front of them and turn his face towards them so that they could see him as an example of how to pray. He also liked to be on their right side, which is a sign of respect and honor in Islamic culture. This hadith teaches us that we should always show respect for our elders, especially those who are religious leaders or teachers. It also reminds us that we should strive to follow their example in all aspects of life, including prayer.

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