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Sunan an-Nasa'iThe Book of The At-Tatbiq (Clasping One's Hands Together)

Sunan an-Nasa'i 1151

Chapter: Settling in a seated position after rising from the two prostrations

Authentic 3 scholars’ grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 1151

Narrator:Mālik ibn al-Huwayrith

أَخْبَرَنَا زِيَادُ بْنُ أَيُّوبَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ، عَنْ أَبِي قِلاَبَةَ، قَالَ جَاءَنَا أَبُو سُلَيْمَانَ مَالِكُ بْنُ الْحُوَيْرِثِ إِلَى مَسْجِدِنَا فَقَالَ أُرِيدُ أَنْ أُرِيَكُمْ كَيْفَ رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يُصَلِّي ‏.‏ قَالَ

فَقَعَدَ فِي الرَّكْعَةِ الأُولَى حِينَ رَفَعَ رَأْسَهُ مِنَ السَّجْدَةِ الآخِرَةِ ‏.‏

It was narrated that Abi Qibalah said:

"Abu Sulaiman Malik bin Al-Huwairith came to our masjid and said: "I want to show you how I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) pray.'" He said: "He sat during the first Rak'ah when he raised his head from the second prostration."

Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 1151), Abu Dawud (No. 842, 843) and Ahmad (No. 15046).

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Classical commentary

Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan al-Nasa'i

قَوْله ( فَقَعَدَ فِي الرَّكْعَة الْأُولَى ) هَذَا الْحَدِيث يَدُلّ عَلَى ثُبُوت جِلْسَة الِاسْتِرَاحَة وَمَنْ لَا يَقُول بِهَا حَمَلَهَا عَلَى أَنَّهُ صَلَّى اللَّه تَعَالَى فَعَلَهَا فِي آخِر عُمُره حِين ثَقُلَ وَلَمْ يَفْعَل قَصْدًا وَالسُّنَّة مَا فَعَلَهُ قَصْدًا لَا مَا فَعَلَهُ بِسَبَبٍ آخِر لَكِنْ أُورِد عَلَيْهِ قَوْله صَلَّى اللَّه تَعَالَى عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لِمَالِكٍ وَأَصْحَابه صَلُّوا كَمَا رَأَيْتُمُونِي أُصَلِّي وَأَقَلّ ذَلِكَ أَنْ يَكُون مُسْتَحَبًّا وَأَيْضًا قَدْ جَاءَ الْأَمْر بِهَا فِي بَعْض رِوَايَات حَدِيث الْأَعْرَابِيّ الْمُسِيء صَلَاته وَاللَّهُ تَعَالَى أَعْلَمُ.…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 1151
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih Bukhari The hadith No. 1151
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 1151

Other versions

Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 842

Abu sulaiman malik b. al-Huwairith came to our mosque and said: By Allah, I Shall offer prayer; and I do not intend to pray, but I intend to show you how I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) offering prayer. He (the narrator Ayyub) said: I asked Abu Qilabah: How did he pray? He replied: Like the prayer…

إِذَا رَفَعَ رَأْسَهُ مِنَ السَّجْدَةِ الآخِرَةِ فِي الرَّكْعَةِ الأُولَى قَعَدَ ثُمَّ قَامَ

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Authentic Sunan Abu Dawud 843

Abu Sulaiman Malik b. al-Huwairth came to our mosque, and said: By Allah, I Shall offer prayer, though I do not intend to pray; I only intend to show you how I saw the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) praying. The narrator said: ( He then prayed and ) he sat at the end of the first rak’ah when he raised his…

فَقَعَدَ فِي الرَّكْعَةِ الأُولَى حِينَ رَفَعَ رَأْسَهُ مِنَ السَّجْدَةِ الآخِرَةِ

Narrated by Mālik ibn al-Huwayrith

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  • التمهيد لابن عبد البر (3389)فَقَعَدَ فِي الرَّكْعَةِ الأُولَى حِينَ رَفَعَ رَأْسَهُ مِنَ السَّجْدَةِ الآخِرَةِ ثُمَّ قَامَ
  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (731)يُصَلِّي قَالَ : فَقَعَدَ فِي الرَّكْعَةِ الأُولَى حِينَ رَفَعَ رَأْسَهُ مِنَ السَّجْدَةِ الآخِرَةِ
  • الكني والأسماء للدولابي (252)كَيْفَ رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِوَسَلَّمَ يُصَلِّي قَالَ : فَقَعَدَ فِي الرَّكْعَةِ الأُولَى حِينَ رَفَعَ رَأْسَهُ مِنَ السَّجْدَةِ الآخِرَةِ
  • الكني والأسماء للدولابي (503)كَيْفَ رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يُصَلِّي قَالَ : فَقَعَدَ فِي الرَّكْعَةِ الأُولَى حِينَ رَفَعَ رَأْسَهُ مِنَ السَّجْدَةِ الآخِرَةِ ثُمَّ قَامَ
  • المحلى بالآثار لابن حزم (662)إِذَا رَفَعَ رَأْسَهُ مِنَ السَّجْدَةِ الثَّانِيَةِ فِي الرَّكْعَةِ الْأُولَى قَعَدَ ، ثُمَّ قَامَ
  • سنن الدارقطني (1136)فَقَعَدَ فِي الرَّكْعَةِ الأُولَى حِينَ رَفَعَ رَأْسَهُ مِنَ السَّجْدَةِ الأَخِيرَةِ
  • مسند السراج (1230)فَقَعَدَ فِي الرَّكْعَةِ الأُولَى حِينَ رَفَعَ رَأْسَهُ مِنَ السَّجْدَةِ الآخِرَةِ

On the same subject

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 677

I will lead you in prayer; although I do not intend to pray, it is just to show you how I witnessed the Messenger of Allah pray

Abu Qilābah reported that ‘Abdullāh ibn Zayd al-Jarmi al-Basri reported: Mālik ibn Huwayrith came to this mosque of ours and said: "I will lead you in prayer; although I do not intend to pray, it is just to show you how I witnessed the Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon…

وَكَانَ شَيْخًا يَجْلِسُ إِذَا رَفَعَ رَأْسَهُ مِنَ السُّجُودِ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَنْهَضَ فِي الرَّكْعَةِ الأُولَى‏.‏

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