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«ما بين المشرق والمغرب قبلة، إذا توجه قبل البيت»
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 stopped report that Malik transmits from Nafi' from Umar ibn al-Khattab (may God be pleased with him), in the chapter on the qibla: what lies between east and west is qibla when the one praying faces the House. The editor notes that similar is reported from Ali ibn Abi Talib (may God be pleased with him) and Ibn Abbas, and that it is reported raised from Abu Hurayra (may God be pleased with him) in al-Tirmidhi (344), who called it good and sound. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Prayer. Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Umar ibn al-Khattab, Nafi', client of Ibn Umar, Ali ibn Abi Talib, Abdullah ibn Abbas, Abu Hurayra, the Ka'ba and al-Tirmidhi, Muhammad ibn Isa. Built on in the chapters on prayer.
Connections
People and things also explored
Muwatta 6· Muwatta 212· Muwatta 300· Muwatta 370· Muwatta 434· Muwatta 548· Mecca· The Hijra
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.272
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 526”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-1-526/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.