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«لا يصلين أحدكم وهو ضام بين وركيه»
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 Zayd ibn Aslam that Umar ibn al-Khattab (may God be pleased with him) said: none of you should pray while pressing his thighs together, that is, while he holds back the need to relieve himself. The editor notes that Abu Mus'ab and Suwayd transmitted it. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Prayer. Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Umar ibn al-Khattab and Zayd ibn Aslam. Built on in the chapters on prayer.
Connections
- Part of
- Muwatta, Book of Prayer
- Mentions
- Umar ibn al-Khattab· Zayd ibn Aslam
- Basis for
- Salah (the prescribed prayer)
People and things also explored
Muwatta 311· Muwatta 405· Muwatta 3· Muwatta 5· Muwatta 6· Muwatta 7· Muwatta 8· Muwatta 13
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.227
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 440”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-1-440/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.