Musnad Ahmad 13710

Translation

✧ What is the matter with people who raise their eyes to the sky during their prayer? He spoke sternly about that until he said: 'They must stop doing that or their eyes will be snatched away.'

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• أبو زرعة الرازي

  ابن أبي عروبة أحفظ وقتادة عن أنس عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم أصح أصح من أبان العطار عن قتادة أنه بلغه

  machine translationIbn Abī ʿArūbah is a better memorizer (aḥfaẓ), and the report of Qatādah from Anas from the Prophet ﷺ is more authentic (aṣaḥḥ) than the report of Abān al-ʿAṭṭār from Qatādah, that it had reached him. Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 13860
• Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī

  صح النهي عن رفع البصر إلى السماء في حالة الصلاة

  machine translationThe prohibition against raising the gaze toward the sky during prayer is authentic (ṣaḥīḥ). Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 13860

Other narrations of this report

Sunan an-Nasa'i 1193

Narrators

1. 1
   Anas b. Mālik

   a well-known Companiond. 90 AH, or 91 AH, or 92 AH, or 93 AH
   أَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍصحابي مشهور
   عن
2. 2
   Qatādah b. Diʿāmah

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 117 AH, or: 118 AH
   قَتَادَةُثقة ثبت
   حدثنا
3. 3
   Abān

   Trustworthy (thiqah), with some unique narrations (afrād)d. around 160 AH
   أَبَانُ الْعَطَّارُثقة له أفراد
   حدثنا
4. 4
   ʿAffān

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 219 AH, or 220 AH
   عَفَّانُثقة ثبت
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his view
   أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.