300 hadith
The Prophet ﷺ, when he sat during prayer, would place his hands on his knees and raise the finger next to his thumb on the right hand, supplicating with it, while his left hand rested spread out on his left knee. In another narration, when…
الأعظمي 2140SahihThe Prophet ﷺ, when he sat during the prayer, would place his right hand on his right thigh and point with his finger.
أحمد 22540SahihWhen the Prophet ﷺ sat for the tashahhud, he would place his left palm on his left thigh and point with his index finger, not letting his gaze go beyond where he was pointing.
الأعظمي 2158HasanWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat during prayer, he would place his left foot between his thigh and his shin, spread out his right foot, place his left hand on his left knee, place his right hand on his right thigh, and point with his…
الأعظمي 2151SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat during prayer, he would place his left foot between his thigh and his shin, spread out his right foot, place his left hand on his left knee, place his right hand on his right thigh, and point with his…
الأعظمي 2141SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat to make supplication, he would place his right hand on his right thigh and his left hand on his left thigh, point with his index finger, place his thumb on his middle finger, and cup his left palm over his…
مسلم 1308SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat for the tashahhud, he would place his right hand on his right thigh and his left hand on his left thigh, point with his index finger, and not let his gaze pass beyond where he was pointing.
أحمد 16100BDaifWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat during the prayer, he would place his left foot under his right thigh and shin, spread out his right foot, place his left hand on his left knee, place his right hand on his right thigh, and point with his…
أبو داود 988SahihWhen the Prophet ﷺ sat during the prayer, he would place his hands on his knees, raise the finger of his right hand next to the thumb and supplicate with it, while his left hand rested on his left knee, spread out upon it.
مسلم 1309SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat during the prayer, he would place his left foot between his thigh and shin, lay his right foot flat, rest his left hand on his left knee, place his right hand on his right thigh, and point with his finger.
مسلم 1307SahihWhen the Prophet ﷺ sat during the prayer, he would place his right hand on his knee and raise the finger next to his right thumb, supplicating with it, while his left hand rested on his left knee, spread out upon it.
الترمذي 294SahihWhen the Prophet ﷺ sat during prayer, he would place his hands on his knees and raise the finger of his right hand next to the thumb, supplicating with it, while his left hand rested on his left knee, spread out upon it.
الأعظمي 2153SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat during the prayer and made supplication, he would place his right hand on his thigh and point with his finger.
أحمد 15370SahihHe related to me concerning how the Messenger of Allah ﷺ would spread his left thigh in the middle of the prayer and at its end, sitting on his left hip, placing his left hand on his left thigh, setting his right foot upright, placing his…
أحمد 16572DaifWhen the Prophet ﷺ sat during prayer, he would place his hands on his knees and raise the finger of his right hand next to the thumb, supplicating with it, while keeping his left hand spread open upon his left knee.
ابن ماجه 913SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat for the tashahhud, he would place his left palm on his left thigh and point with his index finger, his gaze not extending beyond the point of his finger.
النسائي 1276SahihHe described the manner of the Prophet's ﷺ prayer, and it included the following. Then he sat, spreading out his left leg, placing his left hand on his left thigh, and resting his right elbow on his right thigh. He folded two fingers and…
الأعظمي 2157HasanI saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in prayer with his right hand placed on his right thigh, pointing with his finger.
أحمد 15867HasanI saw the Prophet ﷺ placing his right hand on his right thigh during the prayer and pointing with his finger.
ابن ماجه 911HasanWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat during the prayer, he would place his hands on his knees and raise the finger of his right hand next to the thumb, supplicating with it, while his left hand rested on his left knee, spread out upon it.
أحمد 6348SahihAbu Humayd, Abu Usayd, Sahl bin Saad, and Muhammad bin Maslama gathered together and discussed the prayer of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. Abu Humayd said, "I am the most knowledgeable among you about the prayer of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ." He…
الأعظمي 2156HasanI saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sitting in prayer with his right forearm resting on his right thigh, raising his index finger which he had slightly bent, while he was making supplication.
أحمد 15866HasanWhenever the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat during the prayer, he would place his hands upon his knees and raise the finger next to his thumb, supplicating with it, while his left hand rested on his other knee, spread out upon it.
النسائي 1270SahihI came to the Prophet ﷺ and said to myself, "Let me observe carefully how he prays." He faced the qiblah and said the takbir, raising his hands until they were level with his shoulders. Then he placed his right hand over his left. When he…
أحمد 18850SahihHe saw the Prophet ﷺ pray. The Prophet pronounced the takbir and raised his hands. When he bowed, he raised his hands, and when he lifted his head from bowing, he raised his hands again. He kept his arms spread away from his sides during…
أحمد 18877SahihI saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ placing his right hand on his right thigh during the prayer and pointing with his finger.
النسائي 1272HasanAbdullah bin Umar saw me fidgeting with pebbles during the prayer. When he finished, he forbade me from doing so and said, "Do as the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to do." I asked, "How did the Messenger of Allah ﷺ do it?" He replied, "When he…
أبو داود 987SahihThe Prophet ﷺ used to point with his finger when supplicating, without moving it. Ibn Jurayj said that Amr added, Amir bin Abdullah bin Zubayr informed me from his father that he saw the Prophet ﷺ supplicating in this manner, while leaning…
النسائي 1271DaifAbdullah bin Umar saw me fidgeting with pebbles during prayer. When he finished, he forbade me from doing so and said, "Do as the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to do." I asked, "How did the Messenger of Allah ﷺ do it?" He replied, "When he sat…
مسلم 1311SahihI saw the Prophet ﷺ say the takbir, meaning he opened the prayer, and he raised his hands as he said the takbir. He raised his hands when he said the takbir, raised his hands when he bowed, and raised his hands when he said, "Allah hears…
أحمد 18858SahihAbdullah bin Umar saw me playing with pebbles during the prayer. When I finished, he forbade me from doing so and said, "Do as the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to do." I asked, "How did the Messenger of Allah ﷺ do it?" He replied, "When he sat…
الأعظمي 2142SahihIt was mentioned that the Prophet ﷺ would point with his finger when supplicating without moving it. Ibn Jurayj said that Amr bin Dinar added, "Amir informed me from his father that he saw the Prophet ﷺ supplicating in this manner, and the…
أبو داود 989DaifWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat after the second or fourth rakah, he would place his hands on his knees and then point with his finger.
النسائي 1162SahihAbdullah bin Umar saw me toying with the pebbles during the prayer. When I had finished, he told me not to do that and said, "Do as the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to do." I asked, "How did the Messenger of Allah ﷺ do it?" He replied, "When…
مالك 203SahihHe saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sitting in prayer with his right forearm resting on his right thigh, his index finger raised and slightly bent, while he was making supplication.
النسائي 1275HasanAbdullah bin Umar saw me fiddling with pebbles during the prayer. When I had finished, he forbade me from doing so and said, "Do as the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to do." I asked, "How did the Messenger of Allah ﷺ do it?" He replied, "When…
الأعظمي 2154SahihAbdullah bin Umar saw me fidgeting with pebbles during prayer. When he finished, he forbade me from doing so and said, "Do as the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to do." I asked, "And how did the Messenger of Allah ﷺ do it?" He replied, "When the…
أحمد 5331SahihHe saw a man fidgeting during his prayer, so Ibn Umar said, "Do not fidget in your prayer. Do as the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to do." Muhammad said that Ibn Umar then placed his right thigh over his left, his left hand on his left knee,…
أحمد 5043SahihIbn Umar saw me playing with pebbles during the prayer. When he finished, he forbade me from doing so and said, "Do as the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to do." I asked, "And how did he do it?" He replied, "When he sat during the prayer, he…
النسائي 1268SahihI saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ raise his hands when he began the prayer, when he bowed, and when he raised his head from bowing. When he sat, he laid his left foot flat and kept his right foot upright. He placed his left hand on his left…
النسائي 1264SahihI said to myself, "I shall observe carefully how the Messenger of Allah ﷺ performs his prayer." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ stood and faced the qiblah, then said the takbir and raised his hands until they were level with his ears. Then he…
أبو داود 726SahihI prayed behind the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. He said the takbir when he began the prayer and raised his hands, and when he was about to bow he raised his hands, and when he lifted his head from the bowing he raised his hands. He placed his…
أحمد 18855SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ saw a man sitting during the prayer with his hand resting on the ground, so he said, "Do not sit like this, for this is the way those who are being punished sit."
أحمد 5972DaifWhen the Prophet ﷺ sat for the tashahhud, he placed his left hand on his left knee and his right hand on his right knee, formed the number fifty-three with his fingers, and pointed with his index finger.
الأعظمي 2152SahihHe saw a man moving the pebbles with his hand while praying. When the man finished, Abdullah said to him, "Do not move the pebbles while you are praying, for that is from Satan. Rather, do as the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to do." The man…
النسائي 1161SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sat for the tashahhud, he would place his left hand on his left knee and his right hand on his right knee, form the number fifty-three with his fingers, and point with his index finger.
مسلم 1310SahihI said to myself, "Let me observe how the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prays." So I watched him, and he described it, saying, "Then he sat and spread out his left leg, placed his left palm on his left thigh and knee, and rested the edge of his…
النسائي 1269SahihI said to myself, "Let me carefully observe how the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prays." So the Messenger of Allah ﷺ stood up, faced the qiblah, and said the takbir, raising his hands until they were level with his ears. Then he grasped his left…
أبو داود 957SahihHe saw the Prophet ﷺ sitting in prayer with his left leg folded beneath him and his forearms resting on his thighs, pointing with his index finger as he supplicated.
النسائي 1265SahihAbu Humayd, Abu Usayd, Sahl bin Saad, and Muhammad bin Maslama gathered together and discussed the prayer of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. Abu Humayd said, "I am the most knowledgeable among you about the prayer of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ." He…
أبو داود 734SahihWhenever Abdullah bin Umar sat during the prayer, he would place his hands on his knees, point with his finger, and follow it with his gaze. Then he would say, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, 'It is harder on Satan than iron,'" meaning the…
الأعظمي 2155HasanI said to myself, "Let me observe how the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prays." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ stood and faced the qiblah. He raised his hands until they were level with his ears, then grasped his left hand with his right. When he intended…
النسائي 1266SahihWhenever Abdullah bin Umar sat during the prayer, he would place his hands on his knees, point with his finger, and follow it with his gaze. Then he would say, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, 'It is harder on Satan than iron,'" meaning the…
أحمد 6000DaifI saw the Prophet ﷺ raise his hands level with his ears when he said the opening takbir, then again when he bowed, and again when he said, "Allah hears whoever praises Him." I also saw him holding his right hand over his left during the…
أحمد 18871SahihI never saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ raise his hands while supplicating, neither on his pulpit nor anywhere else. Rather, I saw him do like this, and he pointed with his index finger while joining the middle finger with the thumb.
أبو داود 1105DaifI passed by the Messenger of Allah ﷺ while he was praying, so I greeted him with salam, and he returned the greeting with a gesture. He said, "I only know that he gestured with his finger."
أحمد 18931SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to point with his index finger during the prayer.
أحمد 15368SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prayed facing a pillar, a piece of wood, or something similar, he would not place it directly in front of his eyes but would position it toward his left brow.
أحمد 23821DaifThe Prophet ﷺ used to make gestures during the prayer.
الأعظمي 2651SahihI said to myself, I shall watch how the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prays. So I watched him. He stood and said the takbir, raising his hands until they were level with his ears. Then he placed his right hand over his left palm, wrist, and forearm.…
النسائي 890Sahih