What a man does when he recites a verse of prostration while walking

Abu Abd al-Rahman al-Sulami said: "We used to recite to Abu Abd al-Rahman while walking. Whenever he came to a verse of prostration, he would say Allahu Akbar, bow down with a gesture, and give the salam. And he stated that Ibn Mas'ud (may Allah be pleased with him) used to do that."

Ibrahim said: "When the students of Sayyiduna Abdullah (bin Mas'ud) (may Allah be pleased with him) recited a verse of prostration while walking, they would bow down with a gesture."

When al-Aswad recited a verse of prostration while walking, he would bow down with a gesture.

When Alqamah recited a verse of prostration while walking, he would bow down with a gesture.

Ash'ath said: "I asked Kurdus: 'If a man recites a verse of prostration while walking, what should he do?' He said: 'He should bow down with a gesture.'"

Umarah bin al-Qa'qa' said: "Abu Zur'ah bin Amr bin Jarir mentioned bowing with a gesture upon reciting a verse of prostration, so I told him that Ibrahim once recited a verse of prostration while on the move and bowed down with a gesture."

Ibrahim al-Taymi said: "I used to recite (the Qur'an) to my father on the road, and he would recite to me. When he came to a verse of prostration, he would prostrate. I said to him: 'Do you prostrate on the road?' He said: 'Yes.'"

Al-Rabi' bin Anas said: "I asked Abu al-Aliyah: 'Sometimes I pass through a narrow lane and hear a reciter reciting a verse of prostration; should I prostrate on the road?' He said: 'Yes, prostrate on the road.'"

Muhammad said: "If Sayyiduna Ibn Mas'ud (may Allah be pleased with him) was ever reciting while walking and came to a verse of prostration, he would step to one side and prostrate."

Salamah bin Kuhayl said: "When you recite a verse of prostration while walking, place your forehead on the first wall you come to."