“Allah’s Messenger taught us, that when we sit for every two Rak’ah we should say: (At-Tahyyatulillah, was-salawatu wattayybaat. As-salamu alaika ayyuhannabiyyu wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu, as-salamu alaina wa ala ibadillahis-salihin. Ashhadu an la ilaha illallah wa ashadu anna Muhammadan abduhu wa Rasuluh.) ‘All greetings, prayers, and pure words are Allah. Peace be upon you O […]
“Allah’s Messenger would teach us the Tashah-hud just as he would teach us the Qur’an. He would say: (At-Tahiyyatu, al mubarakatu, as-salawatu at-tayyibatulillah. Salamun alaika ayyuhan-naibiyyu wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu, salamun alaina wa ala ibadalillahis-salihin. Ashhadu an la ilaha illallah, wa ashhadu anna Muhammadan abduhu wa Raduluh.) ‘All greetings, goodness, prayers, and pure words are […]
“It is from the Sunnah to say the Tashahhud quietly”
“I arrived in Al-Madinah and I said, ‘Let me look at the Salat of Allah’s Messenger.’ When he sat – meaning for At-Tashah-hud – he spread his left foot, and placed his left hand – meaning on his left thigh – and held his right foot erect.”
“Abu Humaid, Abu Usaid, Sahl bin Sa’d, and Muhammad bin Maslamah were once together and they were mentioning the Salat of Allah’s Messenger. Abu Humaid said: “I am the most knowledgeable among you of the Salat of Allah’s Messenger: Indeed Allah’s Messenger sat – meaning for Tashah-hud – he spread his left foot, and made […]
“Allah’s Messenger said to me: ‘O Ali! I love for you what I love for myself, and I dislike for you what I dislike for myself. Do not squat between prostrations.’”
“We asked Ibn Abbas about squatting (sitting) on the heels. He said: ‘It is the Sunnah.’ We said: ‘We think that it is difficult for a man.’ He said: ‘Rather, it is Sunnah of your Prophet.’”
“Between the two prostrations, the Prophet would say: (Allahummaghfir li, warhamni, wajburni, wahdini, warzuqni). ‘O Allah! Pardon me, have mercy on me, help me, guide me, and grant me sustenance.’”
” about the hardship of the prostration on them, when they were so spread out, so he said: ‘Use your knees.’”
Allah’s Messenger performing Salat. When he was in an odd number of his Salat, he would not get up until he had sat completely.