Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh · Volume 1 · Section 50 · 46 narrations
'O’ Messenger of Allah (sw), I complain to you about the whispers (waswasah) I experience during my prayers, to the point that I no longer comprehend what I have prayed, whether I have added something or omitted…
Read the full narration →"I complained to Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) about my forgetfulness during the Maghrib prayer. Imam (as) said: 'Pray it by reciting 'Qul Huwa Allahu Ahad' (Surah Al-Ikhlas) and Say, O’ disbelievers (Surah…
Read the full narration →A man came to the Prophet (sw) and said: 'O’ Messenger of Allah (sw), I am experiencing great distress due to the whispers in my chest, and I am a man who is a caretaker, in debt, and in need.' The Prophet (sw) said to…
Read the full narration →Hadith.987 - In the narration of Abdullah ibn al-Mughira, it is said: "There is no harm if a man counts his prayers using his ring or by using pebbles that he holds in his hand and counts with them."
Read the full narration →Hadith.988 - Imam al-Ridha (as) said: "If you experience frequent distraction (waswasah) during your prayer, continue with your prayer and do not repeat it."
Read the full narration →"If you experience frequent distraction (waswasah), ignore it, for it will soon leave you. It is only from Satan”.
Read the full narration →Hadith.990 - In the narration of Ibn Abi Umayr, from Muhammad ibn Abi Hamza said: "The Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) said: 'If a man is one who forgets or becomes distracted in every third part of his prayer,…
Read the full narration →"Recitation (qira'ah) is a Sunnah, and the testimony (tashahhud) is a Sunnah, and the Sunnah does not invalidate the obligatory act (fardh)”. COMPEV والأصل في السهو أن من سها في الركعتين الأولتين من كل صلاة فعليه الإعادة…
Read the full narration →Hadith.992 - Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) said to Ammar ibn Musa: "O’ Ammar, I will sum up all forgetfulness for you in two words: Whenever you are in doubt, follow the majority (the greater number). When you…
Read the full narration →Hadith.993 - The meaning of the narration that was reported: "The jurist (faqih) does not repeat the prayer,"
Read the full narration →Hadith.994 - The Commander of the Faithful Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (as) said: "The two prostrations of forgetfulness (Sajdah al-Sahw) are after the Tasleem (salutation) and before speaking."
Read the full narration →Hadith.995 - As for the narration of Safwan ibn Mehran al-Jammal from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) that He said: "I asked him about the two prostrations of forgetfulness (Sajdat al-Sahw), Imam (as) said: 'If you…
Read the full narration →Hadith.996 – Ammar al-Sabati asked him about the two prostrations of forgetfulness (Sajdat al-Sahw), and whether there is any Takbir (saying "Allahu Akbar") or Tasbih (glorification) in them. He (Imam Ja'far Al-Sadiq)…
Read the full narration →Bismillah wa billah, wa salla Allahu ‘ala Muhammad wa Aali Muhammad In the name of Allah and by Allah, and may Allah send blessings upon Muhammad and the family of Muhammad. He said: "And I heard him say another time:…
Read the full narration →"A person does not forget the Takbira al-Ihram (the opening Takbir)." [REFERENCES] Man La Yahduruhu Al-Faqih, Vol. 1, p. 343 • Al-Wafi, Vol. 8, p. 915 • Ithbāt al-Hudāt, Part 4, p. 148
Read the full narration →Hadith.999 - The Halabi asked Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) about a man who forgot to say the Takbir (the opening Takbir) until he had entered the prayer. Imam (as) said: "Was it not in his intention to say the…
Read the full narration →Hadith.1000 - Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Nasr al-Bazanti asked Imam al-Ridha (as) about a man who forgot to say the Takbir al-Ihram (opening Takbir) until he had already said the Takbir for bowing (ruku'). Imam (as)…
Read the full narration →"I asked about a man who forgot the first Takbir of the prayer (Takbir al-Ihram). Imam (as) said: 'If he remembers it before the bowing (ruku'), he should say the Takbir, then recite, and then perform the ruku'. If he…
Read the full narration →"When you say the Takbir at the beginning of your prayer after the opening Takbir (Takbir al-Ihram), if you say twenty-one Takbirs and then forget the remaining Takbirs, or fail to say them, the first Takbir will suffice…
Read the full narration →"Whoever does this deliberately has invalidated his prayer and must repeat it. However, if he does so out of forgetfulness, inattentiveness, or without knowing, there is no penalty on him, and his prayer remains valid."…
Read the full narration →a man said to him: "I forget the recitation in the first rak'ah." Imam (as) said: "Recite in the second." The man then said: "I forget in the second rak'ah as well." Imam (as) said: "Recite in the third." The man said:…
Read the full narration →"Indeed, Allah (swt), Blessed and Exalted, has made ruku' (bowing) and Sujood (prostration) obligatory, while recitation is a Sunnah. Whoever intentionally leaves out the recitation must repeat the prayer, but if someone…
Read the full narration →"If a man doubts after prostrating that he has not bowed (rak'a), he should continue with his prayer until he is certain that he did not bow. If he becomes certain that he did not bow, then he should perform the two…
Read the full narration →"If you forget something in the prayer, whether it is bowing, prostration, or takbir, and then remember it, make up for what you missed due to forgetfulness”.
Read the full narration →"I asked Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) about someone who forgot to perform one prostration and remembered it while standing. Imam (as) said: 'He should perform it when he remembers, as long as he hasn't yet…
Read the full narration →"If the first two rak'ahs are correct, the whole prayer is correct”.
Read the full narration →I was traveling with some companions, and I was their Imam (leading the prayer). I led them in Maghrib prayer and mistakenly ended the prayer after two units (rak'ahs). My companions told me that I had only led them in…
Read the full narration →Hadith.1013 - Ubayd ibn Zurarah asked Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) about a man who prays the Fajr prayer, offering one rak'ah, then makes the tashahhud (testification), turns away (ends the prayer), and leaves.…
Read the full narration →Hadith.1014 - Abu Kahmas asked Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) about the two rak'ahs of prayer when, after sitting in the tashahhud position, he says: "As-Salamu Alayka Ayyuha An-Nabi wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh"…
Read the full narration →"If you do not know whether you prayed two rak'ahs or four, and your doubt does not lead you to any conclusion, then perform the tashahhud and give the salaam, then pray two more rak'ahs with four prostrations. In them,…
Read the full narration →"If a man prays five rak'ahs and sits in the fourth rak'ah for the duration of the tashahhud, then his worship is valid."
Read the full narration →"I asked him about a man who prayed Dhuhr five rak'ahs. He said: 'If he does not know whether he sat in the fourth rak'ah or not, let him treat it as four rak'ahs for the Dhuhr prayer, then he should sit, perform the…
Read the full narration →Hadith.1018 - Al-Fudail ibn Yasar asked Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) about forgetfulness in prayer. Imam said: "Whoever remembers his forgetfulness and corrects it, there is no need for him to perform the two…
Read the full narration →“If you are unsure whether you prayed four or five rak'ahs, or whether you added or omitted something, then perform the tashahhud (testification of faith), say salaam (greeting of peace), and prostrate two prostrations…
Read the full narration →"He should repeat one rak'ah."
Read the full narration →"I asked Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) about a man who does not know whether he prayed two, three, or four rak'ahs. Imam (as) said: 'He should pray two rak'ahs standing, then make salaam (salutation), then pray…
Read the full narration →the Righteous Servant (Imam Musa al-Kadhim (as)) about a man who doubts and does not know whether he has prayed one, two, three, or four units (rak'ahs) of prayer. His prayer becomes confusing for him. Imam said: "All of…
Read the full narration →Hadith.1024 - It has been narrated: "He should pray one rak'ah standing and two rak'ahs sitting."
Read the full narration →"Abul Hasan al-Awwal (as) said to me: 'When you are in doubt, rely on what you are certain of.' I said: 'Is this a principle?' Imam (as) said: 'Yes.'
Read the full narration →Hadith.1026 - Abdullah ibn Abi Ya'fur asked Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) about a man who prays two rak'ahs of the obligatory prayer but does not sit in them. Imam (as) said: "If he remembers while standing in…
Read the full narration →Hadith.1027 - Muhammad ibn Muslim narrates from Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as): "If a man is uncertain after he has prayed and does not know whether he prayed three or four rak'ahs, and when he finishes, he is…
Read the full narration →Stand up," and others say, "Sit down," and the Imam is unsure, either leaning towards one or being uncertain. What should be done? Imam (as) said: "There is no fault on the Imam if those behind him agree that he made a…
Read the full narration →time for Asr will expire. Then perform Asr after that. If you fear that the time for Asr will expire, perform Asr first. If you forget both Dhuhr and Asr prayers and remember them at sunset, then perform Dhuhr first and…
Read the full narration →Hadith.1030 - Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) said: "No one misses a prayer who truly desires to pray. The prayer of the day does not miss until the sun sets, and the prayer of the night does not miss until dawn…
Read the full narration →"I heard Abu Abdullah (as) (Imam Ja'far Al-Sadiq (as)) say: 'Indeed, Allah (swt), the Blessed and Exalted, caused His Messenger (sw) to sleep through the Fajr prayer until the sun had risen. Then he stood up and prayed…
Read the full narration →Hadith.1032 - Hammad ibn Uthman asked Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) a person who missed part of their prayers and then remembered it at sunrise or sunset. Imam (as) replied: "He should pray as soon as he…
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