#950

‘Abd Allah b. ‘Amr said :It has been narrated to me that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said : The Prayer of a man in sitting condition is half the prayer (wins him half the reward of prayer). I came to him and found him prayer in sitting condition. I placed my hand on my head (in surprise). He said: what is the matter,’Abd Allah b. ‘Amr? I said; Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) you have been reported to me as saying : the prayer of a man in sitting condition is half the prayer , but you are praying in sitting condition. He said: yes, but I am not like one of you

حدثنا محمد بن قدامة بن اعين، حدثنا جرير، عن منصور، عن هلال، - يعني ابن يساف - عن ابي يحيى، عن عبد الله بن عمرو، قال حدثت ان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال " صلاة الرجل قاعدا نصف الصلاة " . فاتيته فوجدته يصلي جالسا فوضعت يدى على راسي فقال ما لك يا عبد الله بن عمرو قلت حدثت يا رسول الله انك قلت " صلاة الرجل قاعدا نصف الصلاة " . وانت تصلي قاعدا قال " اجل ولكني لست كاحد منكم