With this same chain, the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: "By Him in Whose hand is my soul! Offering one prayer in the mosque of Madinah (the Prophet's Mosque) is better than offering one thousand prayers in other mosques, except for the Ka'bah (the Sacred Mosque in Makkah)."
Hadith Referenceمسند اسحاق بن راهويه / كتاب الزهد / 929
Hadith Takhrij«مسلم ، كتاب الحج ، باب فضل الصلاة بمسجدي مكة والمدينة ، رقم : 1394 . سنن ترمذي ، رقم : 325 . سنن نسائي ، رقم : 694 . سنن ابن ماجه ، رقم : 1404 .»
Explanation & Benefits
Hafiz Abdush Shakoor Tirmidhi
Benefits: From the aforementioned hadith, the virtue of performing prayer in the Prophet’s Mosque is established. In another hadith, the Noble Prophet sallallahu alayhi wa sallam said: ((Whoever performs forty prayers consecutively in my mosque, missing not a single prayer, there will be written for him freedom from the Fire, freedom from punishment, and freedom from hypocrisy.)) (Musnad Ahmad: 3/155).... “Whoever (a believing monotheist) performs forty prayers consecutively in my mosque, missing not a single prayer, he will be absolved from the Fire of Hell, from punishment, and from hypocrisy.”