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Sahih al-Bukhari 3564

The description of the Prophet ﷺ

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حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا بَكْرُ بْنُ مُضَرَ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ رَبِيعَةَ عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ابْنِ بُحَيْنَةَ الأَسْدِيِّ قَالَ

كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ إِذَا سَجَدَ فَرَّجَ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ حَتَّى نَرَى إِبْطَيْهِ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Qutaybah b. Saʿīd
  2. Bakr b. Muḍar
  3. Jaʿfar b. Rabīʿah
  4. al-Aʿraj
  5. ʿAbdullāh b. Mālik Ibn Buḥaynah al-Asdī

When the Prophet ﷺ prostrated, he used to keep his arms so widely apart that we used to see his armpits. (The sub-narrator, Ibn Bukair said, "The whiteness of his armpits.")

Notes

  • قَالَ وَقَالَ ابْنُ بُكَيْرٍ حَدَّثَنَا بَكْرٌ بَيَاضَ إِبْطَيْهِ

    machine translationHe said: Ibn Bukayr said: Bakr narrated to us: "the whiteness of his armpits."

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Same hadith, other wordings

  • Shahih al-Bukhari 390كَانَ إِذَا صَلَّى فَرَّجَ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ حَتَّى يَبْدُوَ بَيَاضُ إِبْطَيْهِ
  • Shahih al-Bukhari 807كَانَ إِذَا صَلَّى فَرَّجَ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ حَتَّى يَبْدُوَ بَيَاضُ إِبْطَيْهِ
  • Misykatul Mashabih 891وَعَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ بن بُحَيْنَة قَالَ: كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا سَجَدَ فَرَّجَ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ حَتَّى يَبْدُوَ بَيَاض إبطَيْهِ
  • Shahih Muslim 495aكَانَ إِذَا صَلَّى فَرَّجَ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ حَتَّى يَبْدُوَ بَيَاضُ إِبْطَيْهِ
  • Sunan an-Nasa'i 1106كَانَ إِذَا صَلَّى فَرَّجَ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ حَتَّى يَبْدُوَ بَيَاضُ إِبْطَيْهِ

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. well-known Companiond. 56 AH, also said: around the same time as ʿĀʾishah, also said: at the end of Muʿāwiyah's reign, also said: during the reign of Yazīd b. Muʿāwiyah
    عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مَالِكِ بْنِ سَعْدِ بْنِ الْقَشْبِ الْأَزْدِيُّصحابي معروف
    عن
  2. trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), a scholar (ʿālim)d. 110 AH, or 117 AH, 119 AH
    الْأَعْرَجِثقة ثبت عالم
    عن
  3. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 136 AH or 135 AH, also said: 132 AH, also said: 133 AH or: after it, also said: 134 AH
    جَعْفَرِ بْنِ رَبِيعَةَثقة
    عن
  4. trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 173 AH, or 174 AH
    بَكْرُ بْنُ مُضَرَثقة ثبت
    حدثنا
  5. Trustworthy (thiqah) in narrating from al-Layth, but they spoke critically about his hearing from Mālikd. 231 AH or 232 AH
    يحيى بن عبد الله بن بكير المخزوميثقة في الليث ، وتكلموا في سماعه من مالك
    قال
  6. a mountain of memorization and the leader of the world in the comprehension of hadith (jabal al-ḥifẓ wa-imām al-dunyā fī fiqh al-ḥadīth)d. 256 AH
    الْبُخَارِيُّجبل الحفظ وإمام الدنيا في فقه الحديث

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Commentaries

Fatḥ al-Bārī (Ibn Ḥajar)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)

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