Chapter on the Rulings on Forgetfulness (Ahkam al-Sahw)
Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām|Volume 2|Book 1|Chapter 16
اَلْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ عَنِ اِبْنِ أَبِي عُمَيْرٍ عَنْ جَمِيلٍ قَالَ: سَأَلْتُ أَبَا عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ عَنْ رَجُلٍ صَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ ثُمَّ قَامَ قَالَ« يَسْتَقْبِلُ» قُلْتُ فَمَا يَرْوِي اَلنَّاسُ فَذَكَرَ لَهُ حَدِيثَ ذِي اَلشِّمَالَيْنِ فَقَالَ« إِنَّ رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ صَلَّى اَللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَ آلِهِ لَمْ يَبْرَحْ مِنْ مَكَانِهِ وَ لَوْ بَرِحَ اِسْتَقْبَلَ»
Al-Husayn ibn Sa‘id from Ibn Abi Umayr from Jamil, who said:
I asked Abu Abdillah عليه السلام, peace be upon him, about a man who had prayed two rak‘ahs and then stood up. Imam عليه السلام said: "He must start over." I asked: “What about what people narrate, then I mentioned to him the narration of Dhu al-Shimalayn.” Imam عليه السلام said: "The Messenger of Allah سبحانه وتعالى, peace be upon him and his family, did not leave His صلى الله عليه وعلى آله وسلم place, and had He صلى الله عليه وعلى آله وسلم left it, He صلى الله عليه وعلى آله وسلم would have had to start over."
- Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām fī Sharḥ al-Muqniʿah, vol. 2, p. 372
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