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ahmad:18845Wakīʿ > Sufyān > ʿĀṣim b. Kulayb from his father > Wāʾil al-Ḥaḍramī

[Machine] He saw the Prophet ﷺ when he prostrated and his hands were close to his ears.  

أحمد:١٨٨٤٥حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ كُلَيْبٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ وَائِلٍ الْحَضْرَمِيِّ

أَنَّهُ رَأَى النَّبِيَّ ﷺ حِينَ سَجَدَ وَيَدَاهُ قَرِيبَتَانِ مِنْ أُذُنَيْهِ  


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