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Sunan Ibn Majah 959 (Book 5, Hadith 157) #30311
Praying Behind Someone Engaged in Conversation or Sleeping

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) forbade praying behind someone who is engaged in conversation or sleeping.

It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said: "The Messenger of Allah forbade performing prayer behind one who is engaged in conversation or one who is sleeping".
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا زَيْدُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو الْمِقْدَامِ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ كَعْبٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ ـ أَنْ يُصَلَّى خَلْفَ الْمُتَحَدِّثِ وَالنَّائِمِ

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prayer  *  conversation  *  sleeping

QUICK LESSONS:
Respect those who are engaging in worship by refraining from conversations or other activities while they are praying; Focus on your own prayers without any distractions; Follow proper etiquette when performing salah/prayer according to Islamic teachings; Show devotion towards Allah through proper salah/prayer with full concentration and dedication; Pay attention when leading a group salah/prayer so as not distract others from their spiritual journey towards Allah's pleasure .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith teaches us that it is not permissible to pray behind someone who is engaged in conversation or sleeping. The Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, taught us that we should focus on our prayers and not let anything distract us from worshipping Allah. We should also make sure that the person leading the prayer is paying attention and not distracted by something else. It also teaches us to respect those who are praying and not disturb them with conversations or other activities while they are praying.

The Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, was very clear about this teaching and wanted to ensure that everyone was able to focus on their prayers without any distractions. He wanted people to understand the importance of prayer and how it can bring one closer to Allah if done properly with full concentration and devotion. This hadith reminds us of the importance of respecting others when they are engaging in worship so as not to disturb them from their spiritual journey towards Allah's pleasure.

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