Musnad Ahmad 3305

Translation

✧ Ibn Abbas saw a man prostrating with his forearms spread out, so Ibn Abbas said: "This is how a dog lies down. I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ; when he prostrated, I could see the whiteness of his armpits."

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• ابن الملقن

  رواهما أحمد في مسنده وفي الأول شعبة مولى ابن عباس قال النسائي ليس بالقوي

  machine translationAḥmad narrated both of them in his Musnad. In the first there is Shuʿbah, the freed slave of Ibn ʿAbbās; al-Nasāʾī said: he is not strong (laysa bi-l-qawī). Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 3349

Other narrations of this report

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 274Sunan Ibn Majah 881

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAbbās

   One of the Companions who narrated most prolifically (mukthirūn).d. 65 AH, or 67 AH, or 68 AH, also said: 69 AH, also said: 70 AH; also said: 73 AH
   عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَبَّاسٍأحد المكثرين من الصحابة
   قال
2. 2
   Shuʿbah

   truthful (ṣadūq), poor memory (sayyiʾ al-ḥifẓ)d. in the middle of the caliphate of Hishām b. ʿAbd al-Malik
   شُعْبَةَصدوق سيء الحفظ
   عن
3. 3
   Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. al-Mughīrah

   trustworthy (thiqah), jurist (faqīh), virtuous (fāḍil)d. Ibrāhīm b. al-Mundhir said, from Ibn Abī Fudayk: 158 AH. Abū Nuʿaym said, and others: 159 AH
   ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍثقة فقيه فاضل
   أخبرنا
4. 4
   Yazīd b. Hārūn

   Trustworthy (thiqah), meticulous (mutqin), devout (ʿābid).d. 206 AH.
   يَزِيدُثقة متقن عابد .
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his view
   أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

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