Sahih Muslim 494
Moderation In Prostration; Placing The Hands On The Ground, Keeping The Elbows Up, Away From The Sides, And Lifting The Belly Up Off The Thighs When Prostrating
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حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ إِيَادٍ عَنْ إِيَادٍ عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
إِذَا سَجَدْتَ فَضَعْ كَفَّيْكَ وَارْفَعْ مِرْفَقَيْكَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Yaḥyá b. Yaḥyá
- ʿUbaydullāh b. Iyād
- Iyād
- al-Barāʾ
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said. When you prostrate yourself, place the palms of your hands on the ground and raise your elbows.
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Same hadith, other wordings
- Misykatul Mashabih 889وَعَنِ الْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: إِذَا سَجَدْتَ فضع كفيك وارفع مرفقيك رَوَاهُ مُسلم
Other narrations of this report
Musnad Ahmad 18491Musnad Ahmad 18599Sahih Ibn Hibban 1916Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah 761al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 2744Musnad Abi Ya'la 1706
Narrators
- Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. 72 AH, also said 71 AHالْبَرَاء بْن عَازِب الْأَوْسِيّصحابيعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. before 120 AHإِيَادٍثقةعن
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. 169 AHعُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ إِيَادٍصدوقأخبرنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), firmly reliable (thabt), an imam (imām).d. 226 AH, or 224 AH, or 225 AH; both of the latter two are mistaken.يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَىثقة ثبت إمام .حدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), an imam, an author of compilations, knowledgeable in jurisprudence (fiqh)d. Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb said: 261 AH, Makkī b. ʿAbdān said: 259 AHمُسْلِمٌثقة حافظ ، إمام ، مصنف ، عالم بالفقه
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Commentaries
Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Mirʿāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mubārakfūrī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
al-Minhāj (Nawawī)
al-Mufham (Abū al-ʿAbbās)
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