Sahih al-Bukhari
690
Chapter 10 · Call to Prayers (Adhaan)مَتَى يَسْجُدُ مَنْ خَلْفَ الإِمَامِ
When those behind the imam should prostrate
كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِذَا قَالَ سَمِعَ اللَّهُ لِمَنْ حَمِدَهُ. لَمْ يَحْنِ أَحَدٌ مِنَّا ظَهْرَهُ حَتَّى يَقَعَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم سَاجِدًا، ثُمَّ نَقَعُ سُجُودًا بَعْدَهُ
Show the chain of narration (Arabic)
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو إِسْحَاقَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي الْبَرَاءُ ـ وَهْوَ غَيْرُ كَذُوبٍ ـ قَالَ
Translation
Al-Bara' ibn Azib reported: When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, “Allah hears the one who praises Him,” none of us would bend his back until the Prophet ﷺ had gone down in prostration; then we would go down in prostration after him.
Other translations
Deutsch
Al-Bara' ibn Azib berichtete: Wenn der Gesandte Allahs ﷺ sagte: „Allah hört den, der Ihn lobt“, beugte keiner von uns seinen Rücken, bis der Prophet ﷺ sich zur Niederwerfung niedergelassen hatte; dann ließen wir uns nach ihm zur Niederwerfung nieder.
Türkçe
Berâ b. Âzib (r.a.) şöyle rivayet etti: Resûlullah ﷺ “Semiallâhu limen hamideh” dediğinde, Nebî ﷺ secdeye kapanıncaya kadar hiçbirimiz belini bükmezdi; sonra biz de ondan sonra secdeye kapanırdık.
Further routes of narration
، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ نَحْوَهُ بِهَذَا.
The journey of this hadith
From Medina to Samarqand – over 245 years and 8 stations this text was passed on, mouth to ear, teacher to student.
256AH
al-Bukhari · Samarqand
- Prophet ﷺ
- Companions (Sahaba)
- Successors (Tabiʿun)
- Successors of the Successors
- Later scholars
- Compiler
- Corroborating narration (mutābaʿa)
Chain as a list
Main chain
- The Prophet Muhammad ﷺرسول الله ﷺ
- al-Bara' bin Azib bin al-Harithالْبَرَاءُ
d. 72 AH · Medina · Comp. RA 1st Generation
- 'Abdullah bin Yazid bin Zaydعَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يَزِيدَ
d. 70 AH / 692 CE · Kufa · Comp. RA 1st Generation
- Abu Ishaq al-Sabay'ai'أَبُو إِسْحَاقَ
d. 129 AH · Follower Tabi' 3rd Generation
- Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawriسُفْيَانَ
d. 161 AH · Basra · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 7th generation
- Yahya bin Sa'id bin Farroukh al-Qatanيَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ
d. 198 AH · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 9th generation
- Masdad bin Masrhadمُسَدَّدٌ
d. 228 AH · 3rd Century AH 10th generation
- al-Bukhariالبخاري
Compiler
Corroborating narration (mutābaʿa)
Another narrator transmitted the same text as well and corroborates this part of the chain.
- The Prophet Muhammad ﷺرسول الله ﷺ
- Abu Ishaq al-Sabay'ai'أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ
d. 129 AH · Follower Tabi' 3rd Generation
- Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawriسُفْيَانَ
d. 161 AH · Basra · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 7th generation
- al-Fadl bin Dakayn, Abu Na'eemأَبُو نُعَيْمٍ
d. 212 AH · Succ. Taba' Tabi' 9th generation