Sunan Abi Dawud · Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)
باب مَا يُؤْمَرُ بِهِ الْمَأْمُومُ مِنَ اتِّبَاعِ الإِمَامِ
Chapter: The One Behind The Imam Has Been Commanded To Follow The Imam.
4 hadith · references 619–622
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Abu Dawud · 619لَا تُبَادِرُونِي بِرُكُوعٍ وَلَا بِسُجُودٍ ، فَإِنَّهُ مَهْمَا أَسْبِقْكُمْ بِهِ إِذَا رَكَعْتُ تُدْرِكُونِي بِهِ إِذَا رَفَعْتُ إِنِّي قَدْ بَدَّنْتُNarrated Muawiyah ibn Abu Sufyan: The Prophet ﷺ said: Do not try to outstrip me in bowing and prostrating because however earlier I bow you will join me when I raise (my head from bowing); I have become bulky.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 620أَنَّهُمْ كَانُوا إِذَا رَفَعُوا رُءُوسَهُمْ مِنَ الرُّكُوعِ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَامُوا قِيَامًا ، فَإِذَا رَأَوْهُ قَدْ سَجَدَ سَجَدُواAl-Bara who is not a liar said; when they (the companions) raised their heads from bowing along with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, they would stand up, and when they saw him that he went down in prostration, they would prost5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 621كُنَّا نُصَلِّي مَعَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَلَا يَحْنُو أَحَدٌ مِنَّا ظَهْرَهُ حَتَّى يَرَى النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَضَعُAl-Bara bin Azib said ; we used to pray along with the prophet ﷺ; none of us bowed his back until he saw that the prophet ﷺ bowed (his back).7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 622أَنَّهُمْ كَانُوا يُصَلُّونَ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، فَإِذَا رَكَعَ رَكَعُوا ، وَإِذَا قَالَ : سَمِعَ اللَّهُ لِمَنْ حَمِدَهُ ، لَمْ نَزَلْ قِيَامًا حَتَّى يَرَوْهُ قَدْ وَضَعَ جَبْهَتَهُAl-Bara (bin Azib)said; They (the Companions) used to pray along with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. When he bowed, they bowed; and when he said, “Allah listens to him who praises him”, they remained standing until they saw t6 narrators