Tarke Jamat Ki Waeeden

Book Name:Tarke Jamat Ki Waeeden

If he had known the loss of missing Jama’at so…

Sayyiduna Abu Umamah رَضِىَ اللهُ تَعَالٰی عَـنْهُ has narrated that the Beloved Rasool
صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم stated, ‘If the one who misses Salah with Jama’at knew what is for him [who has missed the Salah with Jama’at], he would come dragging.’ (Al-Mu’jam-ul-Kabeer, vol. 8, pp. 224, Hadees 7886)

Dear Islamic brothers! By offering Salah with Jama’at not only Muslims increase love for each other, it also increases the reward for Salah manifold. In blessed Ahadees, at many places, abundant rewards and good news of many gifts have been mentioned for those who offer Salah with Jama’at. Let’s listen to four blessed sayings of the Beloved Rasool صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم:

1 Whoever performs Wudu properly, walks for the obligatory Salah and offers obligatory Salah led by the Imam, his sins will be forgiven.

(Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah, vol. 2, pp. 373, Hadees 1489)

 

2 Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ loves those who offer Salah with Jama’at.

(Musnad Imam Ahmad, vol. 2, pp. 309, Hadees 5112)

 

3 Salah with Jama’at is 27 times better than the Salah offered alone.

(Sahih Bukhari, vol. 1, pp. 232, Hadees 645)

 

4 When a bondman offers Salah with Jama’at, then begs Allah Pak for his need, Allah Pak feels shy of this thing that [His] bondman returns before his need is fulfilled. (Hilya-tul-Awliya, vol. 7, pp. 299, Hadees 10591)

 

صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب              صَلَّى اللّٰهُ تَعَالٰى عَلٰى مُحَمَّد

 

Dear Islamic brothers! Have you noticed the great excellence in offering Salah with Jama’at has! The one who offers Salah with Jama’at is so fortunate that he gets reward 27 times more by virtue of attending Jama’at. Such a person becomes beloved of Allah Almighty. His Du’as are answered and he attains virtue for every step he takes after leaving home with the intention of Salah.