Hadith 522
This hadith is listed as number 1165 in Maktaba Shamila
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي مَالِكٍ الأَشْجَعِيِّ ، عَنْ رِبْعِيٍّ ، عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ ، قَالَ : قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : " فُضِّلْنَا عَلَى النَّاسِ بِثَلَاثٍ ، جُعِلَتْ صُفُوفُنَا كَصُفُوفِ الْمَلَائِكَةِ ، وَجُعِلَتْ لَنَا الأَرْضُ كُلُّهَا مَسْجِدًا ، وَجُعِلَتْ تُرْبَتُهَا لَنَا طَهُورًا ، إِذَا لَمْ نَجِدِ الْمَاءَ ، وَذَكَرَ خَصْلَةً أُخْرَى "
Hudhaifa reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: We have been made to excel (other) people in three (things): Our rows have been made like the rows of the angels and the whole earth has been made a mosque for us, and its dust has been made a purifier for us in case water is not available. And he mentioned another characteristic too
