When Bowing, Getting up from a Bow, Prostrating, or Sitting in Between Prostrations

Authentic Supplications of the Prophet

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When Bowing, Getting up from a Bow, Prostrating, or Sitting in Between Prostrations (87)

`A'ishata

said: The Messenger of Allah

used to plentifully say in his bowing and his prostration: Subhãnaka 'allãhumma rabbanã wa bihamdika, 'allãhumma 'ighfirlee⁽¹⁰²⁾

in interpretation of the Qur'ãn. She meant the verse: <<Sabbih⁽¹⁰³⁾ in praise of thy Lord, and pray for His forgiveness: For He is Oft-Returning [In forgiveness].>>

Footnotes

⁽¹⁰²⁾ Glorified are You my 'ilah, our Lord, and [I, or we are] in your Praise. My 'ilãh forgive me.

⁽¹⁰³⁾ See footnotes 8 and 12.

Reporters

Agreed upon by Al-Bukhari and Muslim, and Al-Albani included this hadeeth in The Authentic of Good Sayings as #70.

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