Sahih al-Bukhari 1187 (Book 22, Hadith 1) Narrated `Abdullah bin Buhaina: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) once led us in a prayer and offered two rak`at and got up (for the third rak`a) without sitting (after the second rak`a). The people also got up with him, and when he was about to finish his prayer, we waited […]
Sahih al-Bukhari is one of the most authentic and revered collections of hadith in Islam, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Isma’il al-Bukhari. It contains thousands of narrations meticulously verified and arranged by topic, covering beliefs, worship, ethics, law, and the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Recognized for its rigorous criteria of authenticity, it holds a central place in Sunni scholarship and daily Islamic practice.
Book 22, Forgetfulness in Prayer, discusses the rulings and corrections when mistakes are made during the prayer.
Sahih al-Bukhari 1188 (Book 22, Hadith 2) Narrated `Abdullah bin Buhaina: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) got up after the second rak`a of the Zuhr prayer without sitting in between (the second and the third rak`at). When he finished the prayer he performed two prostrations (of Sahu) and then finished the prayer with Taslim. حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1189 (Book 22, Hadith 3) Narrated’ `Abdullah: Once Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) offered five rak`at in the Zuhr prayer, and somebody asked him whether there was some increase in the prayer. Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “What is that?” He said, “You have offered five rak`at.” So Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) performed two prostrations of Sahu […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1190 (Book 22, Hadith 4) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) led us in the `Asr or the Zuhr prayer and finished it with Taslim. Dhul-Yadain said to him, “O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Has the prayer been reduced?” The Prophet (ﷺ) asked his companions in the affirmative. So Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) I offered […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1191 (Book 22, Hadith 5) Narrated Abu Huraira.: Once Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) offered two rak`at and finished his prayer. So Dhul-Yadain asked him, “Has the prayer been reduced or have you forgotten?” Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Has Dhul-Yadain spoken the truth?” The people replied in the affirmative. Then Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) stood up […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1192 (Book 22, Hadith 6) Narrated Salama bin ‘Alqama: I asked Muhammad (bin Seereen) whether Tashah-hud should be recited after the two prostrations of Sahu. He replied, “It is not (mentioned) in Abu Huraira’s narration . “ حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ عَلْقَمَةَ، قَالَ قُلْتُ لِمُحَمَّدٍ فِي سَجْدَتَىِ السَّهْوِ […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1193 (Book 22, Hadith 7) Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet (ﷺ) offered one of the evening prayers (the sub-narrator Muhammad said, “I think that it was most probably the `Asr prayer”) and he finished it after offering two rak`at only. He then stood near a price of wood in front of the Mosque […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1194 (Book 22, Hadith 8) Narrated `Abdullah bin Buhaina Al-Asdi: (the ally of Bani `Abdul Muttalib) Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) stood up for the Zuhr prayer and he should have sat (after the second rak`a but he stood up for the third rak`a without sitting for Tashah-hud) and when he finished the prayer he […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1195 (Book 22, Hadith 9) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “When the call for prayer is made, Satan takes to his heels passing wind so that he may not hear the Adhan and when the call is finished he comes back, and when the Iqama is pronounced, Satan again takes to […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1196 (Book 22, Hadith 10) Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “When anyone of you stands for the prayers, Satan comes and puts him in doubts till he forgets how many rak`at he has prayed. So if this happens to anyone of you, he should perform two prostrations of Sahu while sitting. […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1197 (Book 22, Hadith 11) Narrated Kuraib: I was sent to Aisha by Ibn `Abbas, Al-Miswar bin Makhrama and `Abdur-Rahman bin Azhar . They told me to greet her on their behalf and to ask her about the offering of the two rak`at after the `Asr prayer and to say to her, “We […]
Sahih al-Bukhari 1198 (Book 22, Hadith 12) Narrated Sahl bin Sa`d As-Sa`idi: The news about the differences amongst the people of Bani `Amr bin `Auf reached Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) and so he went to them along with some of his companions to effect a reconciliation between them. Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) was delayed there, and the […]