Sub-Chapter (Baab)

Sahih Al Bukhari 1116

(Imām Bukhārī narrates): Abu Ma'mar narrated the hadith to us, he said: Abdul Warith narrated the hadith to us, he said: Husain al-Mu'allim narrated the hadith to us, from Abdullah bin Buraidah, he narrates that Hazrat Imran bin Husain (Allāh be pleased with him) had piles, and Abu Ma'mar narrated once from Hazrat Imran that

I asked the Prophet ﷺ about the one who offers prayer sitting, so he ﷺ said: "Whoever offered prayer standing, then that is better, and whoever offered prayer sitting, he will get half the reward of the one who offers prayer standing, and whoever offered prayer lying down, he will get half the reward of the one who offers prayer sitting."

Imam Abu Abdullah Bukhari said: Offering prayer lying down here means offering prayer while reclining.

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مَعْمَرٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الوَارِثِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ المُعَلِّمُ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ، أَن عِمْرَانَ بْنَ حُصَيْنٍ وَكَانَ رَجُلًا مَبْسُورًا وَقَالَ أَبُو مَعْمَرٍ مَرَّةً عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ، قَالَ

سَأَلْتُ النَّبِيَّ صَلّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَنْ صَلاَةِ الرَّجُلِ وَهُوَ قَاعِدٌ، فَقَالَ مَنْ صَلَّى قَائِمًا فَهُوَ أَفْضَلُ، وَمَنْ صَلَّى قَاعِدًا فَلَهُ نِصْف أَجْرِ القَائِمِ، وَمَنْ صَلَّى نَائِمًا فَلَهُ نِصْفُ أَجْرِ القَاعِدِ

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Reference: Sahih Al Bukhari 1116