Sunan an-Nasa'i #964

The Book of the Commencement of the Prayer
Hasan

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

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي فُدَيْكٍ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ عَيَّاشٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ قَيْسٍ، - وَهُوَ مُحَمَّدٌ - عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ سَجَدَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي ‏{‏ إِذَا السَّمَاءُ انْشَقَّتْ ‏}‏ ‏.‏
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prostrated during: 'When the heaven is split asunder.'"
Narrated by It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:

Context

Abu Hurairah narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) prostrated during the recitation of a specific verse from the Quran, which signifies a moment of humility and submission to Allah. This act reflects the importance of recognizing and responding to divine signs during prayer.

Modern Application

In daily salah, prostration during specific verses is a way to express humility and reverence. Practicing this can enhance one's spiritual connection and mindfulness during prayer.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer and Prophetic Conduct because it demonstrates the practice of prostration during the recitation of the Quran.

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وَإِذَا ٱلسَّمَآءُ فُرِجَتْ
And when the heaven is opened
سُورَةُ الحَاقَّةِ
Al-Haaqqa (The Reality)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
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وَٱنشَقَّتِ ٱلسَّمَآءُ فَهِىَ يَوْمَئِذٍۢ وَاهِيَةٌۭ
And the heaven will split [open], for that Day it is infirm.
سُورَةُ الفُرۡقَانِ
Al-Furqaan (The Criterion)
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وَيَوْمَ تَشَقَّقُ ٱلسَّمَآءُ بِٱلْغَمَٰمِ وَنُزِّلَ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ تَنزِيلًا
And [mention] the Day when the heaven will split open with [emerging] clouds, and the angels will be sent down in successive descent.

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This hadith is #964 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of the Commencement of the Prayer. It is graded Hasan and narrated by It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:.

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