Tafsir Ibn Abbas: As-Saaffaat, Ayah 103

As-Saaffaat · Ayah 103 · View Ayah
فَلَمَّآ أَسْلَمَا وَتَلَّهُۥ لِلْجَبِينِ
And when they had both submitted and he put him down upon his forehead,

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Ibn Abbas Commentary

(Then, when they had both surrendered (to Allah)) when they both agreed and consigned the matter to Allah, (and he had flung him down upon his face) and it is said: on his side,

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And when they had both submitted when they had submitted to and were prepared to comply with God’s command exalted be He and he had laid him down on his forehead when he had pushed him down to the ground thereon — every human being has two brows jabīn between which is the forehead jabha; this was at Minā. Abraham passed the knife across his son’s throat but it did not do anything by some impediment of the Divine Power

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Sunan an-Nasa'i#1094Sahih

The hands prostrate as the face prostrates, so when one of you puts his face down he should put his hands down, and when he raises (the face) he should raise (the hands) too.

Narrated by It was narrated from Ibn 'Umar in a Marfu' report that:
Jami` at-Tirmidhi#270Hasan

"When the Prophet would prostrate, he placed his nose and his forehead on the ground, and he held his forearms away from his sides, and he placed his hands parallel to his shoulders."

Narrated by Abu Humaid As-Sa'idi narrated:
Jami` at-Tirmidhi#278Hasan

"The Prophet ordered placing the hands (on the ground)." And he mentioned in it: "From his father."

Narrated by (Another chain that) Amir bin Sa'd narrated:
Sunan Abu Dawud#839Hasan

When he prostrated himself, his knees fell on the ground before his hands had fallen. Hemmam said: This tradition has also been transmitted by ‘Asim b. Kulaib through a different chain of narrators to...

Narrated by The above-mentioned tradition has also been transmitted by Wa’il b. Hujr through a different chain of narrators. This version has:
Sunan Ibn Majah#603Sahih

“When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) bowed, he neither raised his head nor lowered it, rather (he did something) between that.”

Narrated by It was narrated that ‘Aishah said:
Sahih Muslim#1098Sahih

I bowed and my hands were in this state, i. e. they were put together, palm to palm, and were placed between his thighs. My father said: We used to do like this but were later on commanded to place th...

Narrated by Ibn Sa'd reported:
Sahih Muslim#1062Sahih

" Placing its (mantle's) ends on his shoulders" ; and the narration transmitted by Abu Bakr and Suwaid (the words are):" the ends crossing with each other".

Narrated by This hadith has been narrated by A'mash with the came chain of transmitters, and in the narration of Abu Karaib the words are:
Sunan Abu Dawud#611Sahih

“He took my head or the hair of my head and made me stand on his right side”.

Narrated by Another version of this tradition transmitted through a different chain of narrators by Ibn ‘Abbas says:
Sahih Muslim#2178Sahih

" his side and his back," but he made no mention of his forehead.

Narrated by This hadith has been narrated by Suhail b. Abu Salih with the same chain of transmitters, and he said he substituted the word aqsa' with 'adba' and said:
Sunan Ibn Majah#837Sahih

“While he was standing.”

Narrated by It was narrated from Ibn ‘Umar that the Prophet (ﷺ) used to deliver two sermons, and he would sit briefly between the two. (One of the narrators) Bishr added:

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