Narrated Abu Bakrah: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ began to lead (the people) in the dawn prayer. He then signalled with his hand: (Stay) at your places. (Then he entered his home). He then returned while drops of water were coming down from him (from his body) and he led them in prayer.
Hadith Referenceسنن ابي داود / كتاب الطهارة / 233
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:صحيح | زبیر علی زئی:حسن, وللحديث شاھد حسن عند أحمد (2/448 ح 9786) وسنده حسن، وانظر صحيح البخاري (275) وصحيح مسلم (605)
Hadith Takhrij« تفرد به أبو داود، (تحفة الأشراف: 11665)، وقد أخرجہ: مسند احمد (5/41،45) (صحیح) »
Abu Bakrah said that he came to the mosque when the prophet ﷺ was bowing. So I bowed outside the row (before joining it). The prophet ﷺ said; May Allah increase your eagerness! But do not do it again.
Hadith Referenceسنن ابي داود / تفرح أبواب الصفوف / 683
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:صحيح | زبیر علی زئی:صحيح بخاري (783)
Al-Hasan reported: Abu Bakrah came when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was bowing. So he bowed without the row (before joining it). He then went to the row. When the prophet ﷺ finished his prayer, he said: which of your bowed without the row, and then went to the row? Abu Bakrah said; it was i. the prophet ﷺ said: May Allah increase your eagerness! but do not do it again.
Hadith Referenceسنن ابي داود / تفرح أبواب الصفوف / 684
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:صحيح | زبیر علی زئی:صحيح, انظر الحديث السابق (683)
Hadith Takhrij« انظر ما قبلہ، (تحفة الأشراف: 11659) (صحیح) »