Prayer in the Hijr and what has come about it

Sayyidah Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her) said: It is the same to me whether I pray in the Hijr (Hatim) or inside the Ka'bah.

Sayyidah Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her) said: It is the same to me whether I pray in the Hijr (Hatim) or inside the Ka'bah.

Abd al-Malik said: I saw Sa'id bin Jubayr, after completing his tawaf, enter the Hijr (Hatim) and pray inside it. I have also seen Ali bin Husayn do the same.

Sa'id bin Jubayr said: The Hijr (Hatim) is part of the Ka'bah.

Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Amr (may Allah be pleased with him), explaining the words of Allah Almighty: "We shall surely turn you to a qiblah that you will be pleased with," said: The qiblah of Ibrahim was beneath the waterspout, that is, in the Hijr (Hatim).

Sayyidah Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her) said: I asked the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) about the Hijr (Hatim), and he said: "It is part of the Ka'bah."