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Sahih al-Bukhari 650 (Book 10, Hadith 47) #627
The Importance of Congregational Prayer

SUMMARY: This hadith is about the importance of offering congregational prayer and how it was observed in the last days of Abu Ad-Darda' during the rule of 'Uthman.

Narrated Salim: I heard Um Ad-Darda' saying, "Abu Ad-Darda' entered the house in an angry mood. I said to him'.What makes you angry?' He replied, 'By Allah! I do not find the followers of Muhammad doing those good things (which they used to do before) except the offering of congregational prayer". (This happened in the last days of Abu Ad-Darda' during the rule of 'Uthman) .
حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ حَفْصٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي قَالَ، حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ سَالِمًا، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أُمَّ الدَّرْدَاءِ، تَقُولُ دَخَلَ عَلَىَّ أَبُو الدَّرْدَاءِ وَهْوَ مُغْضَبٌ فَقُلْتُ مَا أَغْضَبَكَ فَقَالَ وَاللَّهِ مَا أَعْرِفُ مِنْ أُمَّةِ مُحَمَّدٍ شَيْئًا إِلاَّ أَنَّهُمْ يُصَلُّونَ جَمِيعًا‏.‏

TOPICS
prayer  *  congregation  *  uthman  *  addarda  *  salim

QUICK LESSONS:
Offer Congregational Prayers, Follow Prophet Muhammad's Teachings

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith highlights the importance of offering congregational prayer. It was narrated by Salim who heard Um Ad-Darda’ saying that when Abu Ad-Darda’ entered his house in an angry mood, she asked him what made him angry and he replied that he did not find people following Muhammad's teachings as they used to do before except for offering congregational prayer. This happened during the rule of 'Uthman. The hadith emphasizes on how important it is to offer congregational prayers and follow Prophet Muhammad's teachings. It also shows us how even a small act like praying together can make a big difference in our lives and bring us closer to Allah SWT.

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