Which part of the hand one prostrates on

Sayyiduna al-Bara' bin Azib (may Allah be pleased with him) said: Prostration is upon the fleshy part of the palms.

Sayyiduna al-Bara' bin Azib (may Allah be pleased with him) said: Prostration is upon the fleshy part of the palms.

Amir bin Sa'd said that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) ordered that in prostration the hands be spread flat on the ground and the feet be kept upright.

Ibrahim said: The most complete prostration is the one made on the two palms, the knees and the front parts of the feet.

Talq bin Habib said concerning this verse of the Holy Qur'an, "And faces will be humbled before the Ever-Living, the Sustainer of all" [Ta Ha: 111]: Prostration is made on the forehead, the two palms, the two knees and the two feet.

Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) said: The son of Adam has been directed to prostrate on seven limbs: the forehead, the two palms, the two knees and the two feet.

Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) said: Prostration is made on seven limbs: the forehead, the two palms, the two knees and the two feet.

Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) said that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "I have been commanded to prostrate on seven bones. I have also been commanded to refrain, in prayer, from tucking up and gathering my garments and hair."

Ibn Sirin said: The early generations used to like prostrating on these seven bones: the two hands, the two knees, the two feet and the forehead.

Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) said: Prostration is made on seven bones: the two hands, the two feet, the forehead and the two knees.

Ibn Awn said that Muhammad (Ibn Sirin) disliked that a person, when prostrating, should fold his toes against the underside of his foot. He used to say that they should be kept spread out.

Abu al-Bakhtari said: When you prostrate, keep your feet upright.