LessonsThe Sunnahs of Prayer, Part 2: Recitation and MovementsQuiz

وَكَوْنُ السُّجُودِ بَيْنَ كَفَّيْهِ، وَتَسْبِيحُهُ ثَلَاثًا، وَمُجَافَاةُ الرَّجُلِ بَطْنَهُ عَنْ فَخِذَيْهِ وَمِرْفَقَيْهِ عَنْ جَنْبَيْهِ وَذِرَاعَيْهِ عَنِ الْأَرْضِ، وَانْخِفَاضُ الْمَرْأَةِ وَلَزْقُهَا بَطْنَهَا بِفَخِذَيْهَا

31. Place the head for Sujud between the hands.
32. Recite the Sujud Tasbih three times.
33. A man keeps the abdomen away from the thighs, elbows away from the sides and forearms off the ground when space permits.
34. A woman adopts the compact posture described by the text; the commentary also mentions placing the forearms down.

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Sunnahs 31–34: Sujud Posture

The Sunnahs of Prayer, Part 2: Recitation and Movements

وَكَوْنُ السُّجُودِ بَيْنَ كَفَّيْهِ، وَتَسْبِيحُهُ ثَلَاثًا، وَمُجَافَاةُ الرَّجُلِ بَطْنَهُ عَنْ فَخِذَيْهِ وَمِرْفَقَيْهِ عَنْ جَنْبَيْهِ وَذِرَاعَيْهِ عَنِ الْأَرْضِ، وَانْخِفَاضُ الْمَرْأَةِ وَلَزْقُهَا بَطْنَهَا بِفَخِذَيْهَا

31. Place the head for Sujud between the hands.
32. Recite the Sujud Tasbih three times.
33. A man keeps the abdomen away from the thighs, elbows away from the sides and forearms off the ground when space permits.
34. A woman adopts the compact posture described by the text; the commentary also mentions placing the forearms down.