Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Adhan

31- بَابُ فَضْلِ صَلاَةِ الْفَجْرِ فِي جَمَاعَةٍ:

(31) Chapter. Superiority of the Fajr (early morning) prayer in congregation.

4 hadith · references 648–651

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Bukhari · 648تَفْضُلُ صَلَاةُ الْجَمِيعِ ، صَلَاةَ أَحَدِكُمْ وَحْدَهُ بِخَمْسٍ وَعِشْرِينَ جُزْءًا ، وَتَجْتَمِعُ مَلَائِكَةُ اللَّيْلِ وَمَلَائِكَةُ النَّهَارِ فِي صَلَاةِ الْفَجْرِThe reward of the congregational prayer is twenty seven times greater (than that of the prayer offered by a person alone).6 narratorsBukhari · 649قَالَ شُعَيْبٌ : وَحَدَّثَنِي نَافِعٌa> ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ ، قَالَ : تَفْضُلُهَا بِسَبْعٍ وَعِشْرِينَ دَرَجَةً .The reward of the congregational prayer is twenty seven times greater (than that of the prayer offered by a person alone).3 narratorsBukhari · 650دَخَلَ عَلَيَّ أَبُو الدَّرْدَاءِ وَهُوَ مُغْضَبٌ ، فَقُلْتُ : مَا أَغْضَبَكَ ؟ فَقَالَ : وَاللَّهِ مَا أَعْرِفُ مِنْ أُمَّةِ مُحَمَّدٍ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ شَيْئًا إِلَّا أَنَّهُمْ يُصَلُّونَ جَمِيعًاI heard Um Ad-Darda' saying, "Abu Ad-Darda' entered the house in an angry mood. I said to him. 'What makes you angry?' He replied, 'By Allah! I do not find the followers of Muhammad doing those good things (which they us6 narratorsBukhari · 651أَعْظَمُ النَّاسِ أَجْرًا فِي الصَّلَاةِ أَبْعَدُهُمْ فَأَبْعَدُهُمْ مَمْشًى ، وَالَّذِي يَنْتَظِرُ الصَّلَاةَ حَتَّى يُصَلِّيَهَا مَعَ الْإِمَامِ أَعْظَمُ أَجْرًا مِنَ الَّذِي يُصَلِّي ثُمَّ يَنَامُThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The people who get tremendous reward for the prayer are those who are farthest away (from the mosque) and then those who are next farthest and so on. Similarly one who waits to pray with the Imam h5 narrators