Sunan an-Nasa'i
Sunan an-Nasa'i 1104
Arabic hadith text
أَخْبَرَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، قَالَ وَصَفَ لَنَا الْبَرَاءُ السُّجُودَ فَوَضَعَ يَدَيْهِ بِالأَرْضِ وَرَفَعَ عَجِيزَتَهُ وَقَالَ هَكَذَا رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَفْعَلُ .
Translation
‘Ali ibn Hujr al-Marwazi reported to us; he said: Sharik informed us, from Abu Ishaq, who said: Al-Bara described the prostration to us: he placed his hands on the ground, raised his hips, and said, ‘This is how I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) act.’
Translation notes
The Arabic describes al-Bara’s demonstration: he put his hands on the ground and raised his hips, then said this was how he had seen the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) act.