The Virtue of Mosques, Their Sanctity and the Reward for Those Who Pray in Them

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh|Volume 1|Book 1|Chapter 38

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Book 1, Chapter 38

The Virtue of Mosques, Their Sanctity and the Reward for Those Who Pray in Them

Hadith #683

683 - وَ سَأَلَ عَبْدُ اَلْأَعْلَى مَوْلَى آلِ سَامٍ أَبَا عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ: كَمْ كَانَ طُولُ مَسْجِدِ رَسُولِ اَللَّهِ صَلَّى اَللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَ آلِهِ قَالَ «كَانَ ثَلاَثَةَ آلاَفٍ وَ سِتَّمِائَةِ ذِرَاعٍ مُكَسَّرَةً.

Hadith.683 - Abd al-Ala, the freedman of Ale Saam, asked Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq about the dimensions of the Mosque of the Messenger of Allah . Imam said: "It was three thousand and six hundred cubits, broken up (referring to its measured parts)”.