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DO NOT PASS IN FRONT A PRAYING PERSON

1807

“If only a person who passes in front of one engaged in prayer would realize the enormity of it he would wait for forty rather than pass in front.”

The narrator was unsure whether the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, said forty days, forty months or forty years.

Bukhari and Muslim with a chain up to Abdullah son of Harith, son of Simnah who related that the Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, said this.

DISLIKE OF OFFERING A VOLUNTARY PRAYER ONCE THE SECOND CALL TO PRAYER HAS BEEN MADE