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Sunan Abu Dawud 885

Chapter: The Length Of The Ruku' And The Prostration

Differing grades 3 scholars’ grades Sunan Abu Dawud 885

Narrator:أبو السعدى

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ الْجُرَيْرِيُّ، عَنِ السَّعْدِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَوْ عَنْ عَمِّهِ، قَالَ رَمَقْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي صَلاَتِهِ فَكَانَ

يَتَمَكَّنُ فِي رُكُوعِهِ وَسُجُودِهِ قَدْرَ مَا يَقُولُ ‏"‏ سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ ثَلاَثًا ‏.‏

Sa’d reported that he heard his father or his uncle say ; I witnessed the Prophet (ﷺ) while offering prayer. He used to stay in his bowing and his prostration as long as one uttera the words “Glory be to Allah and praise be to Him” three times.

Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 885).

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Al-Azimabadi — Awn al-Ma'bud

( رَمَقْت ) : أَيْ نَظَرْت ( فَكَانَ يَتَمَكَّن فِي رُكُوعه وَسُجُوده ) : أَيْ يَلْبَث فِيهِمَا. قَالَ الْمُنْذِرِيُّ : السَّعْدِيّ مَجْهُول.…

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Scholars’ grades

The 3 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih صحيح The hadith No. 885
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 885
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 885

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  • السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (2334)يَتَمَكَّنُ فِي رُكُوعِهِ وَسُجُودِهِ ، قَدْرَ مَا يَقُولُ : سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ ثَلاثًا

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