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Sunan Abi Dawud 855 (Book 2, Hadith 465) #21146
The Steadfastness of Prayer

SUMMARY: Prayer is not accepted unless one keeps their back straight while bowing and prostrating.

Narrated AbuMas'ud al-Badri: The Prophet said: A man's prayer does not avail him unless he keeps his back steady when bowing and prostrating.
حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ النَّمَرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ عُمَارَةَ بْنِ عُمَيْرٍ، عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ، عَنْ أَبِي مَسْعُودٍ الْبَدْرِيِّ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ‏ "‏ لاَ تُجْزِئُ صَلاَةُ الرَّجُلِ حَتَّى يُقِيمَ ظَهْرَهُ فِي الرُّكُوعِ وَالسُّجُودِ

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prayer  *  steadfastness  *  bowing  *  prostrating

QUICK LESSONS:
Keep your back steady when bowing and prostrating during prayer
EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith emphasizes the importance of keeping a steady posture during prayer. It teaches us that we should be mindful of our physical movements when praying and strive to keep our backs straight while bowing and prostrating. This hadith also reminds us that prayer is an act of worship which requires focus and concentration in order to be accepted by Allah. We should take care to ensure that we are properly aligned with the ground when performing these acts so as to demonstrate our humility before Allah.

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