Sunan Abu Dawood 581

Abu Masud al-Badri reported the Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم as saying: The one of you who is most versed in the Books of Allah should act as imam for the people; and the one who is the earliest of them in reciting (the Quran); if they..

The version of this tradition narrated through a different chain by Shubah has the words: “A man should not lead the another man in prayer. Abu Dawud said: Yahya al-Qattan narrated from Shubah in a similar way, i. e. the earliest of them in..

This tradition has been transmitted through a different chain by Abu Masud This version has words ; “If they are equally versed in recitation, then the one who has most knowledge of the Sunnah ; if they are equal with regard to (the knowledge of)..

Amr bin Salamah said ; we lived at a place where the people would pass by us when they came to the prophet صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم. When they returned they would again pass by us. And they used to inform us that the Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ..

This tradition has also been transmitted through a different chain by Amr bin Salamah. This version says: “I used to lead them in prayer with a sheet of cloth on me that was patched and torn. When I prostrated myself, my buttocks were disclosed. ..

Amr bin Salamah reported on the authority of his father (Salamah) that they visited the Prophet صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم. When they intended to return, they said: Messenger of Allah, who will lead us in prayer? He said: The one of you who knows most..