عَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ: لَمَّا نَزَلَتْ {فَسَبِّحْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّكَ الْعَظِيمِ} قَالَ لَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ: ((اجْعَلُوهَا فِي رُكُوعِكُمْ)) فَلَمَّا نَزَلَتْ {سَبِّحِ اسْمَ رَبِّكَ الْأَعْلَى} قَالَ: ((اجْعَلُوهَا فِي سُجُودِكُمْ))
Sayyiduna Uqbah bin Amir (may Allah be pleased with him) says: When this verse {فَسَبِّحْ بِاسْمِ رَبِّکَ الْعَظِیْمِ} was revealed, the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Adopt its implication in your bowing (ruku‘). When {سَبِّحِ اسْمَ رَبِّکَ الْأَعْلٰی} was revealed, he said: Adopt its implication in your prostration (sajdah).