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Al-Kāfi

Shaykh Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb al-Kulaynī

The Book of Prayer

Salah (Prayer) Is Made Obligatory (Chapters 3-15, practical rules about prayer are best expressed in the form of fatwa.)

1009. hadíth Majlisī: صحيح

5ـ حَمَّادٌ عَنْ حَرِيزٍ عَنْ زُرَارَةَ قَالَ سَأَلْتُ أَبَا جَعْفَرٍ (عَلَيْهِ الْسَّلام) عَنِ الْفَرْضِ فِي الصَّلاَةِ فَقَالَ الْوَقْتُ وَالطَّهُورُ وَالْقِبْلَةُ وَالتَّوَجُّهُ وَالرُّكُوعُ وَالسُّجُودُ وَالدُّعَاءُ قُلْتُ مَا سِوَى ذَلِكَ قَالَ سُنَّةٌ فِي فَرِيضَةٍ.

5. Hammad has narrated from Hariz from Zurarah from who has said the following: “I once asked abu Ja‘far (a.s.), about what is obligatory in Salah (prayer). He (the Imam) said, ‘Time, al-Tahur (cleansing), facing al-Qiblah (al-Ka‘bah), paying attention, al-Ruku‘, al-Sujud and praying. The rest are optional in an obligatory duty.’”

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