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Book 19. Prostration During Recital Of Qur'an.


Volumn 002, Book 019, Hadith Number 173.
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Narated By 'Abdullah bin Masud  : The Prophet recited Suratan-Najm (103) at Mecca and prostrated while reciting it
and those who were with him did the same except an old man who took a handful of small stones or earth and lifted
it to his forehead and said, "This is sufficient for me." Later on, I saw him killed as a non-believer.


Volumn 002, Book 019, Hadith Number 174.
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Narated By Abu Huraira : On Fridays the Prophet used to recite Alf Lam Mim Tanzil-As-Sajda (in the first Raka) and
Hal ata'alal-insani i.e. Suratad-Dahr (LXXVI) (in the second Raka), in the Fajr prayer.


Volumn 002, Book 019, Hadith Number 175.
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Narated By Ibn Abbas : The prostration of Sad is not a compulsory one but I saw the Prophet prostrating while
reciting it.


Volumn 002, Book 019, Hadith Number 176.
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Narated By 'Abdullah bin Masud : The Prophet recited Surat-an-Najm (53) and prostrated while reciting it and all the
people prostrated and a man amongst the people took a handful of stones or earth and raised it to his face and
said, "This is sufficient for me." Later on I saw him killed as a non-believer.


Volumn 002, Book 019, Hadith Number 177.
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Narated By Ibn Abbas : The Prophet I prostrated while reciting An-Najm and with him prostrated the Muslims, the
pagans, the jinns, and all human beings.


Volumn 002, Book 019, Hadith Number 178.
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Narated By 'Ata' bin Yasar : I asked Zaid bin Thabit about prostration on which he said that he had recited An-Najm
before the Prophet, yet he (the Prophet) had not performed a prostration.


Volumn 002, Book 019, Hadith Number 179.
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Narated By Zaid bin Thabit : I recited An-Najm before the Prophet, yet he did not perform a prostration.


Volumn 002, Book 019, Hadith Number 180.
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Narated By Abu Salma : I saw Abu Huraira reciting Idha-Sama' un-Shaqqat and he prostrated during its recitation. I
asked Abu Huraira, "Didn't I see you prostrating?" Abu Huraira said, "Had I not seen the Prophet prostrating, I would
not have prostrated."


Volumn 002, Book 019, Hadith Number 181.
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Narated By Ibn Umar : When the Prophet recited a Sura that contained the prostration he would prostrate and we
would do the same and some of us (because of the heavy rush) could not find a place for prostration.


Volumn 002, Book 019, Hadith Number 182.
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Narated By Ibn 'Umar : When the Prophet recited Surat As-Sajda and we were with him, he would prostrate and we
also would prostrate with him and some of us (because of the heavy rush) would not find a place (for our
foreheads) to prostrate on.


Volumn 002, Book 019, Hadith Number 183.
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Narated By Rabi'a : 'Umar bin Al-Khattab recited Surat-an-Nahl on a Friday on the pulpit and when he reached the
verse of Sajda he got down from the pulpit and prostrated and the people also prostrated. The next Friday 'Umar
bin Al-Khattab recited the same Sura and when he reached the verse of Sajda he said, "O people! When we recite
the verses of Sajda (during the sermon) whoever prostrates does the right thing, yet it is no sin for the one who
does not prostrate." And 'Umar did not prostrate (that day). Added Ibn 'Umar "Allah has not made the prostration of
recitation compulsory but if we wish we can do it."


Volumn 002, Book 019, Hadith Number 184.
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Narated By Abu Rafi : I offered the 'Isha prayer behind Abu Huraira and he recited Idhas-Sama' Un-Shaqqat, and
prostrated. I said, "What is this?" Abu Huraira said, "I prostrated behind Abu-l-Qasim and I will do the same till I meet
him."


Volumn 002, Book 019, Hadith Number 185.
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Narated By Ibn 'Umar : Whenever the Prophet recited the Sura which contained the prostration of recitation he used
to prostrate and then, we, too, would prostrate and some of us did not find a place for prostration.


Total Hadiths : 13.