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Sahih Muslim #981

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

حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، وَإِسْحَاقُ، قَالاَ أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَامِرٍ الْعَقَدِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا دَاوُدُ بْنُ قَيْسٍ، حَدَّثَنِي إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ حُنَيْنٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ نَهَانِي حِبِّي صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنْ أَقْرَأَ رَاكِعًا أَوْ سَاجِدًا ‏.‏
My loved one (the Holy Prophet) forbade me that I should recite (the Qur'an) in a state of bowing and prostration.
Narrated by 'Ali reported:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ instructs against reciting the Qur'an while in a state of bowing or prostration. This guidance serves to maintain the sanctity of the prayer and the recitation of the Qur'an. It reflects the importance of proper etiquette in worship and the respect due to the words of Allah.

Modern Application

This teaching reminds Muslims today to observe proper etiquette during prayer, ensuring that their worship is performed with respect and reverence. It encourages mindfulness in our spiritual practices.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer and Prophetic Teachings because it provides guidance on the correct manner of reciting the Qur'an during prayer.

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This hadith is #981 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Prayers. It is graded Sahih and narrated by 'Ali reported:.

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