وَحَدَّثَنِي ، عَنْ وَحَدَّثَنِي ، عَنْ مَالِك ، عَنْ
يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ ، قَالَ : " رَأَيْتُ
أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ فِي السَّفَرِ وَهُوَ
يُصَلِّي عَلَى حِمَارٍ وَهُوَ مُتَوَجِّهٌ إِلَى غَيْرِ الْقِبْلَةِ يَرْكَعُ وَيَسْجُدُ إِيمَاءً مِنْ غَيْرِ أَنْ يَضَعَ وَجْهَهُ عَلَى شَيْءٍ "
It is narrated from Yahya bin Saeed that I saw Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) performing prayer while traveling on a donkey, and his face was not towards the Qiblah. He would perform bowing (ruku) and prostration (sajdah) by indication, without placing his face on anything.