Sunan Abi Dawud · Prayer (Tafarah Abwab Estaftah Assalah)
باب مَنْ ذَكَرَ التَّوَرُّكَ فِي الرَّابِعَةِ
Chapter: Tawarruk (Sitting On On’e Buttock) In The Fourth Rak’ah.
5 hadith · references 963–967
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Abu Dawud · 963وَيَفْتَحُ أَصَابِعَ رِجْلَيْهِ إِذَا سَجَدَ ، ثُمَّ يَقُولُ : اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ ، وَيَرْفَعُ وَيَثْنِي رِجْلَهُ الْيُسْرَى فَيَقْعُدُ عَلَيْهَا ، ثُمَّ يَصْنَعُ فِي الْأُخْرَى مِثْلَ ذَلِكَAbu Humaid al-Saeedi said (in the presence of ten compansions of the prophet): I am more informed than any of you regarding the manner in which the Messenger of Allah ﷺ offered his prayer. They said: Present it. The narr8 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 964فَإِذَا جَلَسَ فِي الرَّكْعَتَيْنِ جَلَسَ عَلَى رِجْلِهِ الْيُسْرَى ، فَإِذَا جَلَسَ فِي الرَّكْعَةِ الْأَخِيرَةِ قَدَّمَ رِجْلَهُ الْيُسْرَى وَجَلَسَ عَلَى مَقْعَدَتِهِMuhammad bin Amr bin Ata was sitting in the company of a few Companions of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. He then narrated his tradition, but he did not mention the name of Abu Qatadah. He said: When he ( the Prophet) sat up 7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 965فَإِذَا قَعَدَ فِي الرَّكْعَتَيْنِ قَعَدَ عَلَى بَطْنِ قَدَمِهِ الْيُسْرَى وَنَصَبَ الْيُمْنَى ، فَإِذَا كَانَتِ الرَّابِعَةُ أَفْضَى بِوَرِكِهِ الْيُسْرَى إِلَى الْأَرْضِ وَأَخْرَجَ قَدَمَيْهِ مِنْ نَاحِيَةٍ وَاحِدَةٍMuhammad bin Amr al-Amir said: I was sitting in the company ( of the Companions). He then narrated this tradition saying: When he (the Prophet) sat up after two rak’ahs, he sat on the sole of his left foot and raised his5 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 966فَسَجَدَ فَانْتَصَبَ عَلَى كَفَّيْهِ وَرُكْبَتَيْهِ وَصُدُورِ قَدَمَيْهِ وَهُوَ جَالِسٌ ، فَتَوَرَّكَ وَنَصَبَ قَدَمَهُ الْأُخْرَى ، ثُمَّ كَبَّرَ فَسَجَدَ ، ثُمَّ كَبَّرَ فَقَامَ وَلَمْ يَتَوَرَّكْ ، ثُمَّ عَادَ فَرَكَعAbbas or Ayyash bin Sahl al-Saeed that he attended a company in which his father was also present. He then narrated this tradition saying: He (the Prophet) prostrated himself, he depended on his palms, knees and the toes6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 967حَتَّى فَرَغَ ، ثُمَّ جَلَسَ فَافْتَرَشَ رِجْلَهُ الْيُسْرَى ، وَأَقْبَلَ بِصَدْرِ الْيُمْنَى عَلَى قِبْلَتِهِAbbas bin Sahl said: Abu Humaid, Abu usaid, Sahl bin Saad and Muhammad bin Maslamah got together. Then he narrated this tradition. He did not mention the raising of hands when he stood after two rak’ahs, nor did he menti4 narrators