Partial Translation
of Sunan Abu-Dawud:
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Prostration while reciting
the Qur'an
Book 7, Number 1396:
Narrated Amr ibn al-'As:
The Prophet (peace_be_upon_him) taught me fifteen
prostrations while reciting the Qur'an, including three
in al-Mufassal and two in Surah al-Hajj.
Book 7, Number 1397:
Narrated Uqbah ibn Amir:
I said to the Apostle of Allah (peace_be_upon_him):
Are there two prostrations in Surah al-Hajj? He replied:
Yes; if anyone does not make two prostrations, he should
not recite them.
Book 7, Number 1398:
Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas:
The Apostle of Allah (peace_be_upon_him) did not make
a prostration at any verse in al-Mufassal from the time
he moved to Medina.
Book 7, Number 1405:
Narrated Ali ibn AbuTalib:
When the Prophet (peace_be_upon_him) uttered the
salutation at the end of the prayer, he used to say: "O
Allah, forgive me my former and latter sins, what I have
kept secret and what I have done openly, and what I have
done extravagance; and what Thou knowest better than I
do. Thou art the Advancer, the Delayer, there is no god
but Thou"
Book 7, Number 1406:
Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar:
In the year of Conquest the Apostle of Allah (peace_be_upon_him)
recited a verse at which a prostration should be made
and all the people prostrated themselves. Some were
mounted, and some were prostrating themselves on the
ground, and those who were mounted prostrated themselves
on their hands.
Book 7, Number 1408:
Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar:
The Apostle of Allah (peace_be_upon_him) used to
recite the Qur'an to us. When he came upon the verse
containing prostration, he would utter the takbir (Allah
is most great) and we would prostrate ourselves along
with him.
Book 7, Number 1409:
Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin:
The Apostle of Allah (peace_be_upon_him) prostrated
himself at night when reciting the Qur'an. He said
repeatedly: My face prostrates itself to Him Who created
it and brought forth its hearing and seeing by His might
and power.
Book 7, Number 1410:
Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar:
AbuTamimah al-Hujaymi said: When we came to Medina
accompanying the caravan, I used to preach after the
dawn prayer, and prostrate on account of the recitation
of the Qur'an. Ibn Umar prohibited me three times, but I
did not cease doing that. He then repeated (his
prohibition) saying: I prayed behind the Apostle of
Allah (peace_be_upon_him), AbuBakr, Umar and Uthman,
they would not prostrate (on account of the recitation
of the Qur'an) till the sun had risen.
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