The Hadith of the Man Who Prayed Badly

Abu HurayrasahabiAbu Hurayraأَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ†59 H · MédineLe Compagnon qui a rapporté le plus de hadiths (m. 59 H) : 5374 selon al-A'lam.Ouvrir la fiche reports that a man prayed and greeted the Prophet ﷺ, who told him three times: "Go back and pray, for you have not prayed." He then taught him: say Allahu Akbar, recite what is easy of the Quran, bow until still, rise until straight, prostrate until still, rise until still sitting, and do so throughout the prayer (Bukhari and Muslim). The hadith grounds the bodily pillars and stillness.