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Sahih al-Bukhari #470

Prayers (Salat)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا حَامِدُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، عَنْ بِشْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَاصِمٌ، حَدَّثَنَا وَاقِدٌ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَوِ ابْنِ عَمْرٍو شَبَّكَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَصَابِعَهُ‏.‏
The Prophet (ﷺ) clasped his hands, by interlacing his fingers.
Narrated by Narrated Ibn `Umar or Ibn `Amr:

Context

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) is described as clasping his hands together by interlacing his fingers. This simple act reflects the significance of body language and posture in prayer and worship. It serves as a reminder of the importance of maintaining a proper demeanor during acts of devotion.

Modern Application

In daily prayers, this hadith encourages individuals to adopt a respectful and composed posture. It highlights the importance of being mindful of one's physical presence during worship, which can enhance the spiritual experience.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct because it illustrates the physical mannerisms of the Prophet during prayer.

Prophetic Conduct

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This hadith is #470 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Prayers (Salat). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Ibn `Umar or Ibn `Amr:.

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