Hadith 539

This hadith is listed as number 1203 in Maktaba Shamila

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى ، أَخْبَرَنَا هُشَيْمٌ ، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيل بْنِ أَبِي خَالِدٍ ، عَنِ الْحَارِثِ بْنِ شُبَيْلٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي عَمْرٍو الشَّيْبَانِيِّ ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَرْقَمَ ، قَالَ : كُنَّا نَتَكَلَّمُ فِي الصَّلَاةِ ، يُكَلِّمُ الرَّجُلُ صَاحِبَهُ وَهُوَ إِلَى جَنْبِهِ فِي الصَّلَاةِ ، حَتَّى نَزَلَتْ وَقُومُوا لِلَّهِ قَانِتِينَ سورة البقرة آية 238 ، " فَأُمِرْنَا بِالسُّكُوتِ وَنُهِينَا عَنِ الْكَلَامِ " .
Zaid bin Arqam reported: "We used to talk while engaged in prayer and a person talked with a companion on his side in prayer till (this verse) was revealed:" And stand before Allah in devout obedience" (ii, 238) and we were commanded to observe silence (in prayer) and were forbidden to speak.
Hadith Reference Sahih Muslim / The Book of Mosques and Places of Prayer / Hadith: 539
Hadith Grading محدثین: أحاديث صحيح مسلم كلها صحيحة
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