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Hadith 1251
Hadith #
1251
Book
Al-Kāfi
Volume
3
Section
27
Part
The Book of Prayer
Chapter
Objects on Which Sajdah Is Permissible and What Is Undesirable
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb al-Kulaynī
۞
8. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated through the chain of narrators has said the following
“Abu ’Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ’Performing Sujud (prostration) on earth is obligatory and on a prayer mat is a tradition.”
8ـ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بِإِسْنَادِهِ قَالَ
قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ الْسَّلام) السُّجُودُ عَلَى الأرْضِ فَرِيضَةٌ وَعَلَى الْخُمْرَةِ سُنَّةٌ.
Tags Prostration (Sujud)

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