Chapter on the Manner of Prayer, Its Description and What is Obligatory and Recommended

Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām|Volume 2|Book 1|Chapter 15
Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām

Volume 2, Book 1, Chapter 15

Chapter on the Manner of Prayer, Its Description and What is Obligatory and Recommended

مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ مَحْبُوبٍ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ عَنِ اَلْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ فَضَالَةَ عَنْ حُسَيْنِ بْنِ عُثْمَانَ عَنِ اِبْنِ مُسْكَانَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ مُضَارِبٍ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ قَالَ: سَأَلْتُهُ عَنْ كُدْسِ حِنْطَةٍ مُطَيَّنٍ أُصَلِّي فَوْقَهُ فَقَالَ« لاَ تُصَلِّ فَوْقَهُ» قُلْتُ فَإِنَّهُ مِثْلُ اَلسَّطْحِ مُسْتَوٍ فَقَالَ« لاَ تُصَلِّ عَلَيْهِ»
Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Mahbub from Ahmad from Al-Husayn ibn Sa'id from Fadalah from Husayn ibn Uthman from Ibn Muskan from Muhammad ibn Mudarib from Abu Abdillah عليه السلام, who said: I asked Him عليه السلام about a mound of wheat covered with clay, may I pray upon it? Imam عليه السلام said: "Do not pray upon it." I asked: “But it is like a leveled surface.” Imam عليه السلام said: "Do not pray upon it."
  • Ali Akbar al-Ghaffari
    Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām fī Sharḥ al-Muqniʿah, vol. 2, p. 333
  • Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi
    Ṣaḥīḥ al-Tahdhīb