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سنن ابن ماجه
Ibn Majah
كتاب إقامة الصلاة والسنة
Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them
بَابُ : وَضْعِ الْيَدَيْنِ عَلَى الرُّكْبَتَيْنِ
Chapter: Putting the hands on the knees
Sunan Ibn Majah 874 — Putting the hands on the knees
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَةُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ ، عَنْ حَارِثَةَ بْنِ أَبِي الرِّجَالِ ، عَنْ عَمْرَةَ ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ، قَالَتْ : كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ " يَرْكَعُ فَيَضَعُ يَدَيْهِ عَلَى رُكْبَتَيْهِ وَيُجَافِي بِعَضُدَيْهِ " .
´It was narrated that ‘Aishah said:` “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to bow with his hands on his knees and his upper arms held away from his sides.”
Explanation & Benefits
Maulana Ataullah Sajid
Benefit:
In both bowing (ruku) and prostration (sujud), the arms should be kept away from the body.
As will be mentioned in hadith (880 and 886).
In both bowing (ruku) and prostration (sujud), the arms should be kept away from the body.
As will be mentioned in hadith (880 and 886).
Source: Commentary on Sunan Ibn Mājah by Mawlānā ‘Atā’ullāh Sājid, Page: 874
