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Muwatta Malik 462

Any direction that is between east and west can be taken as a qibla if the…

মুয়াত্তা ইমাম মালিক ৪৬২ · মুয়াত্তা মালিক•The Qibla

Salim al-Hilali: Mauquf Sahih
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حَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ، قَالَ مَا بَيْنَ الْمَشْرِقِ وَالْمَغْرِبِ قِبْلَةٌ إِذَا تُوُجِّهَ قِبَلَ الْبَيْتِ .

Narrator: Yahya

English translation
Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Umar ibn al-Khattab said, "Any direction that is between east and west can be taken as a qibla if the person praying is face-on to the House
  • Salim al-HilaliMauquf Sahih

Authenticity & grade

Grades given by later hadith scholars for this narration. They are scholarly opinions and may differ; Sahih and Hasan are acceptable as evidence, Da‘if (weak) is not on its own.

  • Salim al-HilaliMauquf Sahih

Reference

Reference
Muwatta Malik 462
Collection
Muwatta Malik
Book
14. The Qibla
In-book reference
Book 14, Hadith 8
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/462

Cite this hadith

  • Short reference

    Muwatta Malik 462

  • Full citation

    Muwatta Malik 462 (Book 14, Hadith 8). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/462

  • Quote with link

    “Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Umar ibn al-Khattab said, "Any direction that is between east and west can be taken as a qibla if the person praying is face-on to the House” — Muwatta Malik 462 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/462

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Frequently asked questions

What is Muwatta Malik 462?+

Muwatta Malik 462 is hadith number 462 in Muwatta Malik, in the Book “The Qibla” (Book 14, Hadith 8). It is narrated by Yahya. Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Umar ibn al-Khattab said, "Any direction that is between east and west can be taken as a qibla if the person praying is face-on to the House

What is the grade of Muwatta Malik 462?+

Grades by later scholars: Salim al-Hilali: Mauquf Sahih. These are scholarly opinions and can differ between scholars.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Muwatta Malik 462”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/malik/462

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