Standing calmly, not rushing through the motions
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Etiquette of Prayer
Standing calmly, not rushing through the motions
The Prophet (SAW) told a man who had prayed poorly: "Go back and pray, for you have not prayed," repeating this until the man asked to be taught properly.
Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim, on the authority of Abu Hurayrah (RA)
Explanation
This famous hadith shows that a prayer performed too quickly, without proper stillness, may not fulfill its purpose.
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