Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Adhan (Sufa-tus-Salat)
156- بَابُ يَسْتَقْبِلُ الإِمَامُ النَّاسَ إِذَا سَلَّمَ:
(156) Chapter. The Imam should face the followers after finishing the prayer with Taslim.
3 hadith · references 845–847
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Bukhari · 845كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا صَلَّى صَلَاةً أَقْبَلَ عَلَيْنَا بِوَجْهِهِThe Prophet (ﷺ) used to face us on completion of the prayer.4 narratorsBukhari · 846هَلْ تَدْرُونَ مَاذَا قَالَ رَبُّكُمْ ؟ قَالُوا : اللَّهُ وَرَسُولُهُ أَعْلَمُ ، قَالَ : أَصْبَحَ مِنْ عِبَادِي مُؤْمِنٌ بِي وَكَافِرٌ ، فَأَمَّا مَنْ قَالَ مُطِرْنَا بِفَضْلِ اللَّهِ وَرَحْمَتِهِ فَذَلِكَ مُؤْمِنٌ بِي وThe Prophet (ﷺ) led us in the Fajr prayer at Hudaibiya after a rainy night. On completion of the prayer, he faced the people and said, "Do you know what your Lord has said (revealed)?" The people replied, "Allah and His 5 narratorsBukhari · 847إِنَّ النَّاسَ قَدْ صَلَّوْا وَرَقَدُوا ، وَإِنَّكُمْ لَنْ تَزَالُوا فِي صَلَاةٍ مَا انْتَظَرْتُمُ الصَّلَاةَOnce the Prophet (ﷺ) delayed the `Isha' prayer until midnight and then came to us. Having prayed he faced us and said, "The people had prayed and slept but you were in the prayer as long as you were waiting for it."4 narrators