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«من وضع جبهته بالأرض فليضع كفيه على الذي يضع عليه جبهته، ثم إذا رفع فليرفعهما، فإن اليدين تسجدان كما يسجد الوجه»
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Chain of transmission
Summary
A report that Malik transmits from Nafi' that Abdullah ibn Umar used to say that whoever places his forehead on the ground should place his palms on what his forehead rests on, and when he rises he should raise them too, because the hands prostrate as the face does. The editor notes that Abu Mus'ab, Suwayd and Yahya ibn Bukayr in al-Bayhaqi transmitted it. 1
Place in the museum
Belongs to the Muwatta, Book of Prayer. Source: the Muwatta. Mentions Abdullah ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab and Nafi', client of Ibn Umar. Built on in the chapters on prayer.
Connections
- Part of
- Muwatta, Book of Prayer
- Mentions
- Abdullah ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab· Nafi' mawla Ibn Umar
- Basis for
- Salah (the prescribed prayer)
People and things also explored
Muwatta 6· Muwatta 16· Muwatta 19· Muwatta 21· Muwatta 24· Muwatta 88· Muwatta 188· Muwatta 189
Sources
- Muwatta, recension of Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi (ed. Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf) , p.231
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islam.museum contributors. “Muwatta 450”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muwatta-1-450/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.