Consideration in Prayer

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Narrated by Abu Mas'ud Al-Ansari

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A man complained to Allah's Messenger about the Imam prolonging the prayer.

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The Prophet's Reaction

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The Prophet was more furious in giving advice than ever before.

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Who should shorten the prayer?

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Whoever leads the people in prayer should shorten it.

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Reason for Shortening Prayer

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Among the congregation, there may be the sick, weak, and needy.

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Importance of Consideration in Prayer

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Consideration for others is important in leading prayers.

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The Prophet's Concern

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The Prophet was concerned about making good deeds burdensome.

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The Role of the Imam

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The Imam should be mindful of the congregation's needs.

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The Prophet's Teaching

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The Prophet taught to be considerate in religious practices.

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Impact of Prolonged Prayer

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Prolonged prayer can discourage participation.

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The Prophet's Leadership

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The Prophet demonstrated leadership by addressing concerns.