Jami` at-Tirmidhi #282

The Book on Salat (Prayer)
Da'if

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

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُوسَى، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنِ الْحَارِثِ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ قَالَ لِي رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ يَا عَلِيُّ أُحِبُّ لَكَ مَا أُحِبُّ لِنَفْسِي وَأَكْرَهُ لَكَ مَا أَكْرَهُ لِنَفْسِي لاَ تُقْعِ بَيْنَ السَّجْدَتَيْنِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ لاَ نَعْرِفُهُ مِنْ حَدِيثِ عَلِيٍّ إِلاَّ مِنْ حَدِيثِ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنِ الْحَارِثِ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ ‏.‏ وَقَدْ ضَعَّفَ بَعْضُ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ الْحَارِثَ الأَعْوَرَ ‏.‏ وَالْعَمَلُ عَلَى هَذَا الْحَدِيثِ عِنْدَ أَكْثَرِ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ يَكْرَهُونَ الإِقْعَاءَ ‏.‏ قَالَ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ وَأَنَسٍ وَأَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ‏.‏
"Allah's Messenger said to me: 'O Ali! I love for you what I love for myself, and I dislike for you what I dislike for myself. Do not squat between prostrations.'"
Narrated by Ali narrated:

Context

In this hadith, Ali recounts a piece of advice given to him by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, who expressed his love for Ali by wishing for him what he wishes for himself. He advised Ali against squatting between prostrations during prayer, indicating a preference for a more dignified posture. This guidance reflects the importance of maintaining proper etiquette in prayer.

Modern Application

In daily salah, this hadith serves as a reminder to be conscious of our posture and movements during prayer. Practicing proper etiquette not only enhances the prayer experience but also fosters a sense of respect and devotion.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer and Prophetic Conduct because it provides guidance on prayer etiquette and reflects the Prophet's ﷺ personal conduct.

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This hadith is #282 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Book on Salat (Prayer). It is graded Da'if and narrated by Ali narrated:.

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