Muslim. (13) Sa'y (the ritual walking between al-Safa and al-Marwa) can only be performed after a tawaf. Therefore, if one performed sa'y along with the Tawaf al-Qudum, one does not perform it again afterwards; and if one did not perform it with that, one performs it with the Tawaf al-Ziyarah.
Section: It is recommended that one enters the House (the Ka'bah), performs takbir in its corners, prays two rak'ahs inside it, and calls upon Allah, the Almighty and Exalted. Ibn 'Umar said: The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) entered the House along with Bilal and Usama ibn Zayd. I said to Bilal: Did the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) pray inside it? He said: Yes. I said: Where? He said: Between the two columns, facing him. He said: And I forgot to ask him how many he prayed. Ibn 'Abbas said: Usama informed me that when the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) entered the House, he prayed in all of its corners and did not pray inside it until he exited. Both (reports) are agreed upon. (16) Scholars have prioritized the narration of Bilal over that of Usama because he is affirming (that he saw the prayer), while Usama is negating, and because Usama was young in age, so it is possible he was occupied by looking at what was inside the Ka'bah and thus missed seeing the prayer of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him). And if
(13) In: Chapter on Clarification of the Modes of Ihram..., from the Book of Hajj. Sahih Muslim 2/883. It was also recorded by Abu Dawud, in: Chapter on the Tawaf of the Qarin, from the Book of Manasik (Rituals). Sunan Abi Dawud 1/437. (14) Omitted from: B, M. (15) In B, M there is an addition: "huwa". (16) The first (report) was recorded by al-Bukhari, in: Chapter on Doors and Locks for the Ka'bah and Mosques, and Chapter on Prayer between the Pillars for one not in a congregation, from the Book of Prayer, and in: Chapter on what has come regarding voluntary prayers in twos, from the Book of Tahajjud. Sahih al-Bukhari 1/126, 134, 2/70. And by Muslim, in: Chapter on the Recommendation of Entering the Ka'bah for the Pilgrim..., from the Book of Hajj. Sahih Muslim 2/966, 967. It was also recorded by Abu Dawud, in: Chapter on Prayer in the Ka'bah, from the Book of Hajj. Sunan Abi Dawud 1/466, 467. And by al-Nasa'i, in: Chapter on Prayer in the Ka'bah, and Chapter on the measure of that, from the Book of Prayer, and in: Chapter on Entering the House, and Chapter on the Place of Prayer in the House, from the Book of Manasik. al-Mujtaba 2/27, 28, 49, 5/171, 172. And by Ibn Majah, in: Chapter on Entering the Ka'bah, from the Book of Manasik. Sunan Ibn Majah 2/1018. The second (report) was recorded by al-Bukhari, in: Chapter on the saying of Allah the Exalted {And take the station of Abraham as a place of prayer}, from the Book of Prayer. Sahih al-Bukhari 1/110. And by Muslim, in: Chapter on the Recommendation of Entering the Ka'bah for the Pilgrim and others..., from the Book of Hajj. Sahih Muslim 2/968. And by al-Nasa'i, in: Chapter on the Place of Prayer in the House, and Chapter on the Place of Prayer in the Ka'bah, from the Book of Manasik. al-Mujtaba 5/172, 174.
