Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Indeed, I enter into prayer intending to prolong it, but when I hear the cry of a child, I shorten it, because I know that his mother will be greatly distressed by his crying.
Hadith Referenceالفتح الربانی / أبواب صلاة الجماعة / 2561
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:صحیح
Hadith Takhrij«أخرجه البخاري: 709، 710، ومسلم: 470 ، (انظر مسند أحمد ترقيم الرسالة: 12067 ترقیم بيت الأفكار الدولية: 12090»