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It was narrated that Mu’aiqib said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, concerning smoothing the pebbles during prayer: ‘If you must do that, then do it only once.’”

It was narrated that Abu Dharr said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘When anyone of you gets up to perform prayer, then indeed mercy is facing him, so he should not smooth the pebbles.’”

Maimunah the wife of the Prophet (ﷺ) said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to perform prayer on a Khumrah.”

It was narrated that Abu Sa’eed said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed prayer on a reed mat.”

It was narrated that ‘Amr bin Dinar said:“When Ibn ‘Abbas was in Basrah, he performed prayer on his rug, then he told his companions that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to perform prayer on his rug.”

It was narrated that ‘Abdullah bin ‘Abdur-Rahman said:“The Prophet (ﷺ) came to us and led us in prayer in the mosque of Banu ‘Abdul- Ashhal, and I saw him putting his hands on his garment when he prostrated.”

It was narrated from ‘Abdullah bin ‘Abdur-Rahman bin Thabit bin Samit, from his father, from his grandfather, that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performed prayer among Banu ‘Abdul-Ashhal, wearing a cloak in which he was wrapped and putting his hands on it to protect them from the cold of the pebbles

It was narrated that Anas bin Malik said:“We used to perform prayer with the Prophet (ﷺ) when it was very hot. When one of us could not place his forehead firmly on the ground, he would spread his garment and prostrate on it.”

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“The Tasbih (saying Subhan-Allah) is for men and clapping is for women.”

It was narrated from Sahl bin Sa’d As-Sa’idi that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“The Tasbih is for men and clapping is for women.”

It was narrated that Nafi’ used to say:“Ibn ‘Umar said: ‘The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) granted a concession for the women to clap, and for the men to say the Tasbih.”

It was narrated that Ibn Abu Aws said:“My grandfather, Aws, used to perform prayer, and sometimes he would make a gesture while praying, and I would give him his sandals. He said: ‘I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performing prayer in his sandals.’”

It was narrated from ‘Amr bin Shu’aib, from his father, that his grandfather said:“I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performing prayer both barefoot, and while wearing sandals.”

It was narrated that ‘Abdullah said:“We saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performing prayer wearing sandals and leather slippers.”

It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said:The Prophet (ﷺ) said: “I was commanded not to tuck up my hair or my garment.”* *Drawing together during prostration to protect it from the dirt

It was narrated that ‘Abdullah said:“We were ordered to not (tuck up our) hair (nor garment) and not to repeat ablution for what we stepped on.”

Mukhawwal said:“I heard Abu Sa’d, a man from the people of Madinah, say: ‘I saw Abu Rafi’, the freed slave of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), when he saw Hasan bin ‘Ali performing prayer, with his hair braided. He undid it, or told him not to do that, and said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade a man from performing prayer with his hair braided.”

It was narrated that Ibn ‘Umar said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘Do not lift your gaze to the heavens lest your sight be snatched away,” meaning during prayer

It was narrated that Anas bin Malik said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) led his Companions in prayer one day. When he had finished prayer he turned to face the people and said: ‘What is wrong with some people that they lift their gaze to the heavens?’ He spoke severely concerning that: ‘They should certainly abstain from that or Allah will snatch away their sight.’”

It was narrated from Jabir bin Samurah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:“Let those who lift their gaze to the heavens desist, or their sight will not come back.”

It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said:“A woman used to perform prayer behind the Prophet (ﷺ), and she was one of the most beautiful of people. Some of the people used to go into the first row so that they would not see her, and some of them used to lag behind so that they would be in the last row, and when they bowed, they would do like this so that they could see her from beneath their armpits. Then Allah revealed: “And indeed, We know the first generations of you who had passed away, and indeed, We know the present generations of you (mankind), and also those who will some afterwards.” [15:24] concerning her matter

It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:“A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: ‘O Messenger of Allah! One of us performs prayer in a single garment.’ The Prophet (ﷺ) said: ‘Does everyone have two garments?’”

Abu Sa’eed Al-Khudri narrated that he entered upon the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) when he was performing prayer in a single garment, wrapping himself in it

It was narrated that ‘Umar bin Abu Salamah said:“I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performing prayer in a single garment, wrapping himself in it and throwing the ends over his shoulders.”

It was narrated from ‘Abdur-Rahman bin Kaisan that his father said:“I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) performing prayer at Bi’r ‘Ulya, in a garment.”