Sunan Abu Dawud•Hadith 901•Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
Chapter
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
كتاب الصلاة
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ شُعَيْبِ بْنِ اللَّيْثِ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ دَرَّاجٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ حُجَيْرَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " إِذَا سَجَدَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلاَ يَفْتَرِشْ يَدَيْهِ افْتِرَاشَ الْكَلْبِ وَلْيَضُمَّ فَخِذَيْهِ " .
English Translation
Abu Hurairah reported the Prophet(ﷺ) as saying:
when one of you prostrates himself, he should not stretch out his forearms( on the ground) like a dog and he should join both of his thighs.
Book
Sunan Abu Dawud
Hadith No.
901
Author
Imam Abu Dawud al-Sijistani