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Jami` at-Tirmidhi #278

The Book on Salat (Prayer)
Hasan

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

قَالَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ وَقَالَ مُعَلَّى بْنُ أَسَدٍ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ مَسْعَدَةَ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَجْلاَنَ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ عَامِرِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَمَرَ بِوَضْعِ الْيَدَيْنِ فَذَكَرَ نَحْوَهُ وَلَمْ يَذْكُرْ فِيهِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى وَرَوَى يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الْقَطَّانُ وَغَيْرُ وَاحِدٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَجْلاَنَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ عَامِرِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَمَرَ بِوَضْعِ الْيَدَيْنِ وَنَصْبِ الْقَدَمَيْنِ ‏.‏ مُرْسَلٌ وَهَذَا أَصَحُّ مِنْ حَدِيثِ وُهَيْبٍ ‏.‏ وَهُوَ الَّذِي أَجْمَعَ عَلَيْهِ أَهْلُ الْعِلْمِ وَاخْتَارُوهُ ‏.‏
"The Prophet ordered placing the hands (on the ground)." And he mentioned in it: "From his father."
Narrated by (Another chain that) Amir bin Sa'd narrated:

Context

This hadith discusses the Prophet Muhammad's ﷺ instruction regarding the proper posture during prayer. He emphasized the significance of placing the hands and feet correctly, which reflects the importance of physical conduct in worship. This guidance serves to enhance the prayer experience, ensuring that it is performed with the utmost respect and adherence to the prescribed manner.

Modern Application

In our daily prayers, paying attention to our physical posture can enhance our focus and reverence. Being mindful of how we position ourselves during prayer can lead to a more fulfilling spiritual experience.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer and Prophetic Conduct because it provides guidance on the physical aspects of performing prayer.

PrayerProphetic Conduct

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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi

This hadith is #278 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Book on Salat (Prayer). It is graded Hasan and narrated by (Another chain that) Amir bin Sa'd narrated:.

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