مصنف ابن ابي شيبه
Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah
كتاب الصلوات
Book of Prayers
من كان يقعد خلفه رجل يحفظ صلاته
Those who had a man sit behind them to keep track of their prayer
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٣٥١٣ - حدثنا أبو بكر قال: (حدثنا) (١) عباد بن العوام عن أشعث عن جهم ابن أبي سبرة: أن الزبير بن العوام (كان) (٢) يقعد خلفه رجل يحفظ (عليه) (٣) صلاته (٤).
Jahm bin Abi Sabrah said: Sayyiduna al-Zubayr bin al-Awwam (may Allah be pleased with him) used to seat a man behind him who would keep track of his prayer for him.
٣٥١٤ - حدثنا عفان قال: نا أبو هلال قال: (حدثنا) (١) محمد بن سيرين قال: كان عمر بن الخطاب يخاف النسيان، قال: فكان إذا صلى وَكَّل رجلا فيلحظ إليه، فإن رآه قام قام وإن رآه قعد قعد (٢).
Muhammad bin Sirin said: Sayyiduna Umar bin al-Khattab (may Allah be pleased with him) feared forgetfulness, so when he prayed he would appoint a man to keep watch over his prayer. If he saw him standing, he would stand, and if he saw him sitting, he would sit.
٣٥١٥ - حدثنا وكيع عن شريك عن الركين قال: دخلت على أسماء وهي تصلي وهي عجوز وامرأة تقول لها: اركعي واسجدي (١).
Al-Rukayn said: I visited Sayyidah Asma (may Allah be pleased with her). She was elderly and was praying, and a woman was saying to her: "Bow, prostrate."
