The first companion to perform the prayer was Ali.
Reference: Tarikh al-Tabari, Vol. 6, Page 80
Tarikh al-Tabari, Vol. 6, Page 80
Narrated Ibn 'Abbas:
The first to perform the prayer was 'Ali.
| Book | : Tarikh at-Tabari |
| Author | : Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari (224 AH - 310 AH) |
| English reference | : Vol. 6, Page 80 |
| Arabic reference | : |
Narrated by: Ibn Humayd, from Ibrahim b al-Mukhtar, from Shu'bah, from Abu Balj, from 'Amr b. Maymum, from Ibn 'Abbas.