Anas reported: The Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) used to pray in the folds of the sheep and goats before the mosque was built.
Read More..Abu al-Tiyyah reported: I heard from Anas a narration like this from the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ).
Read More..Al-Bara' b. 'Azib reported: I said prayer with the Apostle ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) turning towards Bait-ul-Maqdis for sixteen months till this verse of Surah Baqara wis revealed: And wherever you are turn your faces towards it (ii. 144). This verse was revealed when the Apostle ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) had said prayer. A person amongst his people passed by the people of Ansar as they were engaged in prayer. He narrated to them (this command of Allah) and they turned their faces towards the Ka'ba.
Read More..Abu Ishaq reported: I heard al-Bara' saying: We prayed with the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) (with our faces) towards Bait-ul-Maqdis for sixteen months or seventeen months. Then we were made to change (our direction) towards the Ka'ba.
Read More..Ibn 'Umar reported: As the people were praying at Quba' a man came to them and said: It has been revealed to file Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) during the night and he has been directed to turn towards the Ka'ba. So turn towards it. Their faces were towards Syria and they turned round towards Ka'ba.
Read More..Ibn 'Umar reported: As the people were engaged in the morning prayer a man came to them. The rest of the hadith is the same.
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