Sunan Ibn Majah #789

Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا حَرْمَلَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى الْمِصْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ الْحَارِثِ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي هِلاَلٍ، عَنْ عُمَرَ الدِّمَشْقِيِّ، عَنْ أُمِّ الدَّرْدَاءِ، قَالَتْ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو الدَّرْدَاءِ، أَنَّهُ سَجَدَ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ إِحْدَى عَشْرَةَ سَجْدَةً مِنْهُنَّ النَّجْمُ ‏.‏
“Abu Darda’ told me that he did eleven prostrations* with the Prophet (ﷺ), including An-Najm.” *Eleven Ayaat of prostrations.
Narrated by It was narrated that Umm Darda’ said:

Context

Umm Darda’ recounts that Abu Darda’ performed eleven prostrations with the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), including one during the recitation of An-Najm. This highlights the practice of prostration during specific verses in the Quran, showcasing the Prophet's adherence to this tradition.

Modern Application

Today, Muslims can incorporate the practice of prostration during the recitation of specific Quranic verses into their daily prayers. This act of humility and submission can deepen their spiritual connection to the Quran and enhance their worship experience.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer because it illustrates the practice of prostration during specific Quranic recitations as exemplified by the Prophet (ﷺ).

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This hadith is #789 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that Umm Darda’ said:.

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