Hadith 6261

(حديث مرفوع) حَدَّثَنَا مُعْتَمِرٌ ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ , أَنّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ " يُعَرِّضُ رَاحِلَتَهُ ، وَيُصَلِّي إِلَيْهَا " .
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) would place his mount in front of him, taking it as a sutrah, and would perform prayer.
Hadith Reference مسند احمد / مسند المكثرين من الصحابة / 6261
Hadith Grading حکم دارالسلام: إسناده صحيح، خ: 507، م: 502 .