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«والله إني لأشبهكم بصلاة رسول الله»
A verbatim excerpt of the text, forty words at most; the full text is in the edition cited under sources
Chain of transmission
Summary
A report that Malik transmits from Ibn Shihab from Abu Salama ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf (may God be pleased with him), in the chapter on opening the prayer: Abu Hurayra (may God be pleased with him) led them in prayer and glorified God at each lowering and raising, and when he finished he swore that he was the most like the Prophet ﷺ's prayer among them. The editor cites al-Bukhari, Muslim, al-Nasa'i, Ibn Hibban, Ahmad and al-Shafi'i, and refers to al-Tamhid. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Prayer. Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Muhammad, Abu Hurayra, Abu Salama ibn Abd al-Rahman and Muhammad ibn Shihab al-Zuhri. Built on in the chapters on prayer.
Connections
- Part of
- Muwatta, Book of Prayer
- Mentions
- Muhammad· Abu Hurayra· Abu Salama ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf· Muhammad ibn Shihab al-Zuhri
- Basis for
- Salah (the prescribed prayer)
People and things also explored
Muwatta 15· Muwatta 231· Muwatta 263· Muwatta 300· Muwatta 28· Muwatta 230· Muwatta 250· Muwatta 291
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.126
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 199”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-1-199/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.