Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates from Sayyiduna Zayd bin Thabit (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) looked towards Yemen and said: "O Allah, turn their hearts (towards us), and bless us in our sa' and our mudd."
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الزاي / 4772
Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates that Sayyiduna Zayd bin Thabit (may Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) looked towards Yemen and said: "O Allah, turn their hearts (towards us)." Then he looked towards Iraq and said: "O Allah, turn their hearts (towards us)." Then he looked towards Syria and said: "O Allah, turn their hearts (towards us), and bless us in our sa' and our mudd."
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الزاي / 4773
Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) relates that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) supplicated for his Ummah, saying: "O Allah, turn their hearts towards Your religion, and enfold those who come after them in Your mercy."
Imam al-Tabarani (may Allah have mercy on him) said: This narration does not mention Zayd bin Thabit (may Allah be pleased with him).
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الزاي / 4774
Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates that Sayyiduna Zayd bin Thabit (may Allah be pleased with him) said: "We ate the pre-dawn meal (suhur) with the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), then we went out for the prayer." I asked: How long was there between the adhan, the iqamah and the suhur? He said: About as long as it takes to recite fifty verses.
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الزاي / 4775
Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates that Sayyiduna Zayd bin Thabit (may Allah be pleased with him) said: "We ate the pre-dawn meal (suhur) with the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), then we went out for the prayer." I asked: How long was there between the adhan and the iqamah? He said: About as long as it takes to recite fifty verses.
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الزاي / 4776
It is narrated through the same chain, with these words: "We ate the pre-dawn meal (suhur) with the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), then we went out and prayed."
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الزاي / 4777
Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates that Sayyiduna Zayd bin Thabit (may Allah be pleased with him) said: "We ate the pre-dawn meal (suhur) with the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), and we got up only when he (peace and blessings be upon him) led the Fajr prayer." I asked: How long was that? He said: As long as it takes a person to recite fifty verses.
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الزاي / 4778
Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) said: I was walking with Sayyiduna Zayd bin Thabit (may Allah be pleased with him), and he shortened his steps. Then he said: "Do you know why I walked with you in this way?" I said: No. He said: "So that the number of our steps in walking to the prayer would increase." (The narrator al-Sari bin Yahya did not attribute it to the Prophet, that is, he reported it as Zayd's own saying and did not ascribe it to the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him).)
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الزاي / 4779
Thabit al-Bunani (may Allah have mercy on him) said: I was with Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) at al-Zawiyah when he heard the adhan, so he dismounted (from his mount) and I dismounted with him. When he was standing upright on the ground, he walked with me, then shortened his steps until I entered the mosque. Then he said: O Thabit! Do you know why I walked with you in this way until you entered the mosque? The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) walked with me in this same way and said: "Do you know why I walked with you in this way?" I said: Allah and His Messenger know best. He (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "So that the number of steps taken in seeking the prayer would increase."
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الزاي / 4780
Sayyiduna Zayd bin Thabit (may Allah be pleased with him) said: The iqamah for the prayer was called, and the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) came out while I was with him (peace and blessings be upon him). He (peace and blessings be upon him) shortened his steps and said: "I did this only so that the number of my steps in seeking the prayer would increase."
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الزاي / 4781
Sayyiduna Zayd bin Thabit (may Allah be pleased with him) said: I was walking with the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) and we were intending to pray, and he (peace and blessings be upon him) was shortening his steps. He (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Do you know why I am shortening my steps?" I said: Allah and His Messenger know best. He (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "As long as a servant is in pursuit of the prayer, he is, as it were, in prayer."
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الزاي / 4782
Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) said: I was walking towards the mosque with Sayyiduna Zayd bin Thabit (may Allah be pleased with him), and while going towards the mosque he shortened his steps. Then he said: "Do you know why I walked with you in this way?" I said: No. He said: I was walking with the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), and he (peace and blessings be upon him) shortened his steps, then said: "Do you know why I walked with you in this way?" I said: No. He (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "So that the number of our steps in walking to the prayer would increase."
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الزاي / 4783