Muwatta 405 · Book 9
Muwatta Malik, 405
Shortening the Prayer
Sahih (authentic)« Mauquf Sahih » by Salim al-Hilali
وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، كَانَ يَقُولُ إِذَا لَمْ يَسْتَطِعِ الْمَرِيضُ السُّجُودَ أَوْمَأَ بِرَأْسِهِ إِيمَاءً وَلَمْ يَرْفَعْ إِلَى جَبْهَتِهِ شَيْئًا .
Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar used to say, "When a sick man is unable to prostrate he should motion with his head, and not raise anything to his foreheadNafé a rapporté que Abdallah Ibn Omar disait: «le malade, qui prie, sans pouvoir se prosterner, qu'il fasse signe de sa tête, sans rien lever à son front»Grades given by scholars
- Salim al-Hilali
- Mauquf Sahih
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