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Bukhari 4490

Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))

Bukhari 4490Sahih
Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))كتاب التفسير

Narrated Ibn `Umar:While some people were offering morning prayer at Quba' a man came to them and said, "A Qur'anic Order has been revealed to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) tonight that he should face the Ka`ba at Mecca (in prayer), so you too should turn your faces towards it." At that moment their faces were towards Sham (i.e. Jerusalem) (and on hearing that) they turned towards the Ka`ba (at Mecca)