#981

Abu Huraira reported:The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: If the people were to know what excellence is there in the Adhan and in the first row, and they could not (get these opportunities) except by drawing lots, they would have definitely done that. And if they were to know what excellence lies in joining the prayer in the first takbir (prayer), they would have vied with one another. And if they were to know what excellence lies in the night prayer and morning prayer, they would have definitely come even if crawling (on their knees)

حدثنا يحيى بن يحيى، قال قرات على مالك عن سمى، مولى ابي بكر عن ابي صالح السمان، عن ابي هريرة، ان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال " لو يعلم الناس ما في النداء والصف الاول ثم لم يجدوا الا ان يستهموا عليه لاستهموا ولو يعلمون ما في التهجير لاستبقوا اليه ولو يعلمون ما في العتمة والصبح لاتوهما ولو حبوا