A prayer in this mosque of mine is better than a thousand prayers anywhere else, except fo…

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Authenticity grade : Authentic

Hadith text: A prayer in this mosque of mine is better than a thousa…

عَنْ ‌أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ: أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «صَلَاةٌ فِي مَسْجِدِي هَذَا خَيْرٌ مِنْ أَلْفِ صَلَاةٍ فِيمَا سِوَاهُ إِلَّا الْمَسْجِدَ الْحَرَامَ».

Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: "A prayer in this mosque of mine is better than a thousand prayers anywhere else, except for the Sacred Mosque."

Explanation of the hadith: A prayer in this mosque of mine is better than a thousa…

Lessons: A prayer in this mosque of mine is better than a thousa…

• The reward for the prayer offered in the Sacred Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque is multiplied.
• Prayer in the Sacred Mosque is better than a hundred thousand prayers offered in other mosques.

Categories : Rulings of the Prophet's Mosque · The rulings of mosques