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Sunan Ibn Majah 870 (Book 5, Hadith 68) #30222
Settling the Spine in Prayer

SUMMARY: Prayer is not accepted if a person does not settle their spine when bowing and prostrating.

It was narrated that Abu Mas’ud said: "The Messenger of Allah said: 'No prayer is acceptable in which a man does not settle his spine when bowing and when prostrating.’"
حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، وَعَمْرُو بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ عُمَارَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي مَعْمَرٍ، عَنْ أَبِي مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ ـ ‏ "‏ لاَ تُجْزِئُ صَلاَةٌ لاَ يُقِيمُ الرَّجُلُ فِيهَا صُلْبَهُ فِي الرُّكُوعِ وَالسُّجُودِ

TOPICS
prayer  *  bowing  *  prostrating  *  acceptance

QUICK LESSONS:
Be mindful of your physical posture during prayer
EXPLANATIONS:
The hadith narrated by Abu Masud states that prayer is not acceptable to Allah unless the person praying settles their spine when bowing and prostrating. This means that one must be mindful of their posture during prayer, ensuring that they are properly aligned with their back straightened while bowing and prostrating. It is important to remember that prayer is an act of worship, so it should be done with utmost respect and reverence for Allah. Additionally, this hadith teaches us to be mindful of our physical posture in all aspects of life, as it can have an effect on our spiritual wellbeing as well.

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