Sunan an-Nasa'iChapter 10Hadith 818
Full Sharh — Sunan an-Nasa'i 818
Sahih
أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ، عَنْ خَالِدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " أَتِمُّوا الصَّفَّ الأَوَّلَ ثُمَّ الَّذِي يَلِيهِ وَإِنْ كَانَ نَقْصٌ فَلْيَكُنْ فِي الصَّفِّ الْمُؤَخَّرِ " .
English Translation
It was narrated from Anas that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:"Complete the first row, then the one behind it, and if any row is to be left incomplete let it be the last row
Source
Sunan an-Nasa'i(سنن النسائي)
The Book of Leading the Prayer (Al-Imamah)
Hadith Number
818
Grade
Sahih