by Syarif Hidayat
Every time we are going to start a jama’ah prayer (a congregational prayer) in the mosques, Imam of the Jama’ah always calls out to all worshippers to pay attention that everyone should “Straighten row and close ranksbecause that is part of the perfection of our prayer!”
Islam pays a great deal of attention to the rows of worshippers, as it has enjoined straightening the rows and speaks clearly of the virtue and importance of straightening them. It was narrated from Anas ibn Maalik (may Allah be pleased with him) that Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: “Straighten your rows, for straightening the rows is part of perfecting prayer.”
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