Sahih al-Bukhari 2044 (Book 34, Hadith 72)
twenty seven) times in reward than his prayer in the market or in his house, for if he performs ablution
completely and then goes to the mosque with the sole intention of performing the prayer, and nothing
urges him to proceed to the mosque except the prayer, then, on every step which he takes towards the
mosque, he will be raised one degree or one of his sins will be forgiven. The angels will keep on
asking Allah’s forgiveness and blessings for everyone of you so long as he keeps sitting at his praying
place. The angels will say, ‘O Allah, bless him! O Allah, be merciful to him!’ as long as he does not do
Hadath or a thing which gives trouble to the other.” The Prophet (ﷺ) further said, “One is regarded in
prayer so long as one is waiting for the prayer.”
Sahih al-Bukhari 2044 (Book 34, Hadith 72)
The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection of hadiths. The compilation known as Sahih al-Bukhari is a paramount collection of the Sunnah and hadith of the Prophet Muhammad. Its creator, Muḥammad ibn Ismā‘īl al-Bukhārī, dedicated his life to this work, completing it around 847. It holds a position of immense respect as arguably the most authentic book in Sunni Islam after the Holy Quran. As a key pillar of the six canonical books (Kutub al-Sittah), its detailed 97-chapter structure houses an estimated 7,563 narrations that continue to shape Islamic theology, law, and ethics to this day.
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