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Jami' at-Tirmidhi 227

: What Has Been Related About Keeping the Rows Straight

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حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ عَنْ سِمَاكِ بْنِ حَرْبٍ عَنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ قَالَ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُسَوِّي صُفُوفَنَا فَخَرَجَ يَوْمًا فَرَأَى رَجُلاً خَارِجًا صَدْرُهُ عَنِ الْقَوْمِ فَقَالَ لَتُسَوُّنَّ صُفُوفَكُمْ أَوْ لَيُخَالِفَنَّ اللَّهُ بَيْنَ وُجُوهِكُمْ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Qutaybah
  2. Abū ʿAwānah
  3. Simāk b. Ḥarb
  4. al-Nuʿmān b. Bashīr

"Messenger of Allah would straighten our lines. One day he came out and saw a man whose chest was protruding from the people, so he said: 'You must straighten your lines, or Allah will cause disagreement to occur among your faces."

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Narrators

  1. الوضاح بن عبد الله اليشكريAbū ʿAwānah
  2. سماك بن حرب الذهليSimāk
  3. النعمان بن بشير الأنصاريKhaṭab al-Nuʿmān b. Bashīr