Special Virtues of the Qur'an's Chapters and Verses
Special Virtues of the Qur'an's Chapters and Verses 5
Book 1: Special Virtues of the Qur'an's Chapters and Verses
Chapter 1.03 No Ṣalāh (prayer) is valid without reciting Sūrah al-Fātiḥah
لَا صَلَاةَ لِمَن لَمْ يَقْرَأْ بِسُورَةِ الْفَاتِحَةِ
Special Virtues of the Qur'an's Chapters and Verses 5
The Prophet is reported to have said, “The prayer is not valid for the one who does not recite the Fātiḥah (opening chapter) of the Book.”
Reference:
Sahih Muslim 394
عَنْ عُبَادَةَ بْنِ الصَّامِتِ، يَبْلُغُ بِهِ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم “ لاَ صَلاَةَ لِمَنْ لَمْ يَقْرَأْ بِفَاتِحَةِ الْكِتَابِ ” .
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