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Jamiat Tirmidhi: Hadith 313

2. The Book on Salat (Prayer)

جامع الترمذي

2/121 Chapter:

Undesirability Of Taking The Grave As A Masjid

باب مَا جَاءَ فِي كَرَاهِيَةِ أَنْ يَتَّخِذَ عَلَى الْقَبْرِ مَسْجِدًا

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Jamiat Tirmidhi
Sahih (Darussalam)
حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مُوسَى الأَنْصَارِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا مَعْنٌ، حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكٌ، عَنْ أَبِي نُعَيْمٍ، وَهْبِ بْنِ كَيْسَانَ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، يَقُولُ مَنْ صَلَّى رَكْعَةً لَمْ يَقْرَأْ فِيهَا بِأُمِّ الْقُرْآنِ فَلَمْ يُصَلِّ إِلاَّ أَنْ يَكُونَ وَرَاءَ الإِمَامِ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ ‏.‏
Abu Nu'aim Wahb bin Kaisan narated that he heard Jabir bin 'Abdullah saying:
"Whoever prayed a Rak'ah in which he did not recite Umm Al-Qur'an, then he did not pray except if he was behind an Imam."

[Abu 'Eisa said:] This Hadith is Hasan Sahih.
Reference: Jami` at-Tirmidhi 313
In-book : Book 2, Hadith 165
English translation : Vol. 1, Book 2, Hadith 313