Sahih Muslim #1173
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith discusses the practice of performing two prostrations before concluding the prayer, as mentioned by Sulaiman b. Bilal. This practice serves as a reminder of the importance of humility and seeking forgiveness before completing one's prayer. It reflects the Prophet's ﷺ guidance on enhancing the spiritual experience during worship.
Modern Application
In contemporary worship, this principle encourages individuals to incorporate additional acts of humility and reflection in their prayers. Many Muslims take moments of silence or additional supplications before concluding their prayers to deepen their connection with Allah.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Prayer because it highlights an additional practice that enhances the spiritual experience of worship.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #1173 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Mosques and Places of Prayer. It is graded Sahih and narrated by This hadith has been narrated by Zaid b. Aslam with the same chain of transmitters and he said:.