300 hadith
The Messenger of Allah ﷺ performed prostration during it, meaning Surah an-Najm, and the Muslims, the polytheists, the jinn, and the humans all prostrated with him.
الترمذي 575SahihThe Prophet ﷺ performed prostration during Surah an-Najm, and the Muslims, the polytheists, the jinn, and humankind all prostrated with him.
الأعظمي 13438SahihThe Prophet ﷺ performed prostration when reciting Surah an-Najm, and along with him the Muslims, the polytheists, the jinn, and humankind all prostrated. Ibrahim bin Tahman also narrated it from Ayub.
البخاري 1071SahihThe Prophet ﷺ prostrated upon reciting Surah an-Najm, and along with him prostrated the Muslims, the polytheists, the jinn, and the humans. This was when Allah's words were revealed, *"So prostrate to Allah and worship Him"* [Najm 53:62].
الأعظمي 8595SahihThe Prophet ﷺ prostrated during the recitation of Surah an-Najm, and the Muslims, the polytheists, the jinn, and humankind all prostrated with him.
الأعظمي 3014SahihI saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prostrate during the recitation of Surah an-Najm, and the people prostrated along with him. Muttalib said, "I did not prostrate with them," for he was a polytheist at that time. Muttalib then said, "I will…
أحمد 15464DifficultI saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prostrate during the recitation of Surah an-Najm, and the people prostrated along with him. Muttalib said, "I did not prostrate with them, for I was a polytheist at that time." Muttalib said, "I will never…
أحمد 27246DifficultI saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prostrate during Surah an-Najm, and the people prostrated along with him. Muttalib said, "I did not prostrate with them, for I was a polytheist at that time." Muttalib said, "So I will never abandon…
أحمد 17892DifficultThe Prophet ﷺ prostrated during the recitation of Surah an-Najm, and the Muslims, the polytheists, the jinn, and humankind all prostrated along with him. Ibrahim bin Tahman followed him in this narration from Ayub. Ibn Ulayyah did not…
البخاري 4862SahihThe first surah in which a prostration was revealed was an-Najm. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ prostrated, and those behind him prostrated as well, except for one man whom I saw take a handful of dirt and prostrate on it. I later saw him killed…
البخاري 4863SahihThe first surah revealed containing a prostration was *"By the star"* [Najm 53:1]. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ prostrated, and those behind him prostrated as well, except for one man whom I saw take a handful of dust and prostrate upon it. I…
الأعظمي 13437SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ recited Surah an-Najm in Makkah and prostrated, and those with him prostrated as well. I raised my head and refused to prostrate. Muttalib had not yet accepted Islam at that time, but afterwards he would never hear…
أحمد 15465DifficultThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ recited Surat an-Najm and prostrated during it.
النسائي 960SahihThe first surah revealed containing a prostration was *"By the Star"* [Najm 53:1]. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ prostrated, and everyone behind him prostrated as well, except for one man whom I saw take a handful of dirt and prostrate on it. I…
الأعظمي 8768SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ recited Surah an-Najm in Makkah and prostrated, and those with him also prostrated. But I raised my head and refused to prostrate. Muttalib had not yet accepted Islam at that time. Afterwards, however, he would…
أحمد 17893DifficultI performed eleven prostrations with the Prophet ﷺ, among them the prostration of an-Najm.
أحمد 27494DaifI performed eleven prostrations with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, among them the one in Surah an-Najm.
الترمذي 568DaifHe prostrated with the Prophet ﷺ eleven prostrations, one of which was for Surah an-Najm.
ابن ماجه 1055DaifI entered Bayt al-Maqdis and found there a man who was prostrating frequently. I felt something about that within myself. When he finished, I said, "Do you know whether you finished on an even or an odd number?" He replied, "If I do not…
أحمد 21452SahihIt is reported from the Prophet ﷺ that he recited Surat an-Najm and prostrated during it, and those with him also prostrated, except for an old man who took a handful of dirt and raised it to his forehead, saying, "This is enough for me."…
البخاري 3972SahihHe performed eleven prostrations with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, one of which was for Surah an-Najm.
أحمد 21692DaifAbdullah reported that the Prophet ﷺ recited Surah an-Najm and prostrated during it, and everyone with him prostrated as well, except for an old man who took a handful of pebbles or dirt, raised it to his forehead, and said, "This is enough…
مسلم 1297SahihNasr said, I entered Bayt al-Maqdis and found there a man performing many prostrations, and I felt something within myself about that. When he finished, I asked him, "Do you know whether you ended on an even or an odd number?" He replied,…
الأعظمي 2118SahihThe Prophet ﷺ used to recite to us a surah containing a prostration. He would prostrate and we would prostrate with him, until one of us could not find a place to put his forehead.
البخاري 1075SahihI heard Aswad report from Abdullah bin Masud, who said, "The Prophet ﷺ recited Surah an-Najm in Makkah and prostrated during it, and those with him prostrated as well, except for one old man who took a handful of pebbles, or dirt, raised it…
الأعظمي 3013SahihThe Prophet ﷺ performed eleven sajdahs, among them the one in Najm.
الترمذي 569DaifI prayed the night prayer with Abu Hurairah, and he recited *"When the sky has split"* [Inshiqaq 84:1] and prostrated. I asked, "What is this prostration?" He replied, "I prostrated at this verse behind Abu Qasim ﷺ, and I will continue to…
الأعظمي 2027SahihThe Prophet ﷺ in this hadith, when he prostrated, his knees touched the ground before his palms did. When he prostrated, he placed his forehead between his palms and held his arms away from his sides. Hajjaj said, and Hammam said, Shaqiq…
أبو داود 736DaifThe Prophet ﷺ recited Surah an-Najm and prostrated, and everyone present prostrated along with him except one man. I saw him pick up a handful of pebbles, raise it to his forehead, and prostrate on it, saying, "This is enough for me." I…
البخاري 3853SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ recited a verse of prostration during the Year of the Conquest, and all the people prostrated, including those riding and those on the ground, to the point that a rider would prostrate upon his hand.
أبو داود 1411DaifThe Prophet ﷺ recited Surah an-Najm and prostrated during it, and everyone with him prostrated as well, except for an old man who took a handful of pebbles or dust, raised it to his forehead, and said, "This is enough for me." Abdullah…
أحمد 4164SahihI prayed the night prayer with Abu Hurairah, and he recited *"When the sky is split asunder"* [Inshiqaq 84:1], then he prostrated. I asked him, "What is this prostration?" He replied, "I prostrated at this verse behind Abu Qasim ﷺ, and I…
الأعظمي 3018SahihI prayed the night prayer with Abu Hurairah, and he recited "When the sky is split asunder" and prostrated. I asked, "What is this prostration?" He replied, "I prostrated at this verse behind Abu Qasim ﷺ, so I will continue to prostrate at…
البخاري 1078SahihI prayed the night prayer with Abu Hurairah. He recited *"When the sky has split open"* [Inshiqaq 84:1] and prostrated. I asked him, "What is this prostration?" He replied, "I prostrated at this verse behind Abu Qasim ﷺ, and I will continue…
أبو داود 1408SahihI prayed the night prayer behind Abu Hurairah, and he recited Surah Idha as-Sama Inshaqqat and prostrated during it. When he finished, I said, "Abu Hurairah, this is a prostration we have not been making." He replied, "Abu Qasim ﷺ performed…
النسائي 969SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to teach us the Quran, and whenever he came across a verse of prostration, he would prostrate, and we would prostrate along with him.
أحمد 6461SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ recited Surah an-Najm and prostrated during it, and not a single person in the gathering failed to prostrate with him, except for one man who took a handful of pebbles or dirt, raised it to his face, and said, "This…
أبو داود 1406SahihBara described the prostration to us. He placed his hands on the ground and raised his hindquarters, saying, "This is how I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ do it."
النسائي 1105DaifThe Prophet ﷺ would recite a surah containing a prostration verse, then prostrate, and we would prostrate along with him, until one of us could not find a place to put his forehead.
البخاري 1079Sahihand he did not mention it regarding the prostration.
مسلم 1081SahihI saw Abu Hurayrah prostrate during the recitation of *"When the sky is split asunder"* [Inshiqaq 84:1], so I said to him, "You prostrated in a surah where prostration is not customary?" He replied, "I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prostrate…
أحمد 9803SahihI prayed the dawn prayer behind the Prophet ﷺ and heard him recite *"So I swear by the receding stars, those that run their course and hide themselves"* [Takwir 81:15–16]. None of us would bend his back until the Prophet ﷺ had fully settled…
مسلم 1066SahihI saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ perform a prostration while reciting Surah Sad. Ibn Abbas said, "It is not among the obligatory prostrations."
الترمذي 577SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ prostrated during Surah an-Najm, and not a single person in the gathering failed to prostrate except for one old man who took a handful of pebbles, raised it to his forehead, and said, "This is enough for me."…
أحمد 3805SahihThe Prophet ﷺ prostrated during Surah an-Najm, and the Muslims prostrated with him, except for a man from Quraysh who took a handful of dust, raised it to his forehead, and prostrated on it. Abdullah said, "I later saw him killed as a…
أحمد 3682SahihIbn Abbas said, "Surah Sad is not among the obligatory prostrations, yet I saw the Prophet ﷺ prostrate during it."
الأعظمي 3019SahihI prayed the night prayer with Abu Hurairah. He recited *"When the sky is split asunder"* [Inshiqaq 84:1] and prostrated. I asked, "What is this prostration?" He replied, "I prostrated at this verse behind Abu Qasim ﷺ, and I will continue…
البخاري 768SahihI saw Abu Hurayrah prostrate during the recitation of "When the sky is split asunder." I asked, "You prostrate during this surah?" He replied, "The Prophet ﷺ prostrated during it."
أحمد 9607SahihWe performed prostration with the Prophet ﷺ during *"When the sky splits open"* [Inshiqaq 84:1] and *"Recite"* [Alaq 96:1].
الأعظمي 3016SahihSad is not among the obligatory prostrations, but I saw the Prophet ﷺ prostrate during it.
الأعظمي 13175SahihAbdullah bin Tawus prayed beside me at Mina in the Khayf mosque. Whenever he completed the first prostration and raised his head from it, he would raise his hands level with his face. I found this strange, so I said to Wahib bin Khalid,…
النسائي 1147DaifI saw Abu Hurayrah prostrate during the recitation of *"When the sky has split"* [Inshiqaq 84:1]. I said to him, "Did I not just see you prostrate during this surah?" He replied, "Had I not seen the Prophet ﷺ prostrate during it, I would…
أحمد 10019SahihThe Prophet ﷺ... and he mentioned the hadith of the prayer. He said, "When he prostrated, his knees touched the ground before his palms did." Hammam said, Shaqiq narrated to me, saying, Asim bin Kulayb narrated to me from his father, from…
أبو داود 839DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ was reciting Surah Sad from the pulpit, and when he reached the verse of prostration, he descended and prostrated, and the people prostrated along with him. On another day, he recited it again, and when he reached…
الأعظمي 13178HasanBara bin Azib demonstrated for us by placing his hands down, leaning on his knees, and raising his backside, saying, "This is how the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to prostrate."
أبو داود 896DaifSad is not among the obligatory prostrations, but I saw the Prophet ﷺ prostrate during it.
البخاري 3422SahihI prayed the night prayer with Abu Hurairah, and he recited *"When the sky is split asunder"* [Inshiqaq 84:1] and made a prostration during it. I asked him, "What is this prostration?" He replied, "I prostrated during this surah behind Abu…
مسلم 1304SahihI asked Ibn Abbas, "Should we perform prostration when reciting Surah Sad?" He recited, *"And from his descendants Dawud and Sulayman"* until he reached *"so follow their guidance"* [Anam 6:84–90], then Ibn Abbas [[r3]] said, "Your Prophet…
البخاري 3421SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "I have been commanded to prostrate on seven bones, the forehead," and he pointed with his hand to his nose, "the two hands, the two knees, and the tips of the feet. We do not tuck up our garments or hair."
مسلم 1098SahihThe Prophet ﷺ recited Surah an-Najm and prostrated during it, and every person in the gathering prostrated except for one man, who took a handful of pebbles or dirt, raised it to his face, and said, "This is enough for me." Abdullah said,…
البخاري 1070Sahih