Musnad Ahmad 23559

Translation

✧ The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do not face the Qibla with your private parts, and do not turn your back towards it."

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What scholars said about it

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• Dāraquṭnī

  والقول قول مالك ومن تابعه

  machine translationThe correct view is the view of Mālik and those who followed him. Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 23985

Other narrations of this report

Sahih al-Bukhari 394Sahih Muslim 262bSunan an-Nasa'i 21Sunan an-Nasa'i 41

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Ayyūb al-Anṣārī

   One of the senior Companions.d. 50 AH. Or: 52 AH. Or: 55 AH, also said: 51 AH.
   أَبُو أَيُّوبَ الْأَنْصَارِيُّمن كبار الصحابة.
   عن
2. 2
   Rāfiʿ b. Isḥāq

   trustworthy (thiqah)
   رَافِعِ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَثقة
   عن
3. 3
   Isḥāq b. ʿAbdullāh b. Abī Ṭalḥah

   trustworthy (thiqah), a authoritative proof (ḥujjah)d. 130 AH or 132 AH, also said: 134 AH
   إِسْحَاقُ يَعْنِي : ابْنَ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ أَبِي طَلْحَةَثقة حجة
   حدثنا
4. 4
   Ḥammād b. Salamah

   trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid), the most reliable of people in narrating from Thābit; his memory changed towards the end of his lifed. 167 AH, or 165 AH.
   حَمَّادٌ يَعْنِي : ابْنَ سَلَمَةَثقه عابد ، أثبت الناس في ثابت ، وتغير حفظه بآخره
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Bahz

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. Ibn Qāniʿ said: 197 AH, ʿUqbah b. Mukram al-ʿAmmī said, and ʿAbd Allāh b. Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal: before 198 AH, others said: after 200 AH
   بَهْزُ بْنُ أَسَدٍثقة ثبت
   حدثنا
6. 6
   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

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