Sahih al-BukhariVolume 6 • Book 60 • Hadith 15

Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh)) — Hadith 15

English Translation

Narrated Ibn 'Umar: While some people were offering Fajr prayer in the Quba' mosque, some-one came and said, "Allah has revealed to the Prophet Qur'anic instructions that you should face the Ka'ba (while praying) so you too, should face it." Those people then turned towards the Ka'ba.

This hadith is from Sahih al-Bukhari, the most rigorously authenticated collection in Islamic scholarship. No editorial opinion is added.

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