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bayhaqi:2647 – Abū Zakariyyā b. Abū Isḥāq al-Muzakkī And ʾAbū Bakr Aḥmad b. al-Ḥasan al-Qāḍī > Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb > Baḥr b. Naṣr > Quriʾ > Ibn Wahb Akhbarak Ibn Jurayj > ʿAbdullāh b. Ṭāwus from his father > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] "That the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, 'I have been commanded to prostrate on seven (body parts), and not to fold the hair (on the forehead), nor the garments (on the forehead), and (those seven body parts are) the forehead, the nose, the two hands, the two knees, and the two feet.'"  

البيهقي:٢٦٤٧ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ الْمُزَكِّي وَأَبُو بَكْرٍ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْقَاضِي قَالَا ثنا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ ثنا بَحْرُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ قَالَ قُرِئَ عَلَى ابْنِ وَهْبٍ أَخْبَرَكَ ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ طَاوُسٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ أُمِرْتُ أَنْ أَسْجُدَ عَلَى سَبْعَةٍ وَلَا أَكُفَّ الشَّعَرَ وَلَا الثِّيَابَ الْجَبْهَةِ وَالْأَنْفِ وَالْيَدَيْنِ وَالرُّكْبَتَيْنِ وَالْقَدَمَيْنِ  

رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ فِي الصَّحِيحِ عَنْ أَبِي الطَّاهِرِ عَنِ ابْنِ وَهْبٍ إِلَّا أَنَّهُ قَالَ لَا أَكْفِتَ

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muslim:490e – Abū al-Ṭāhir > ʿAbdullāh b. Wahb > Ibn Jurayj > ʿAbdullāh b. Ṭāwus from his father > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAbbās

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: I was commanded to prostrate myself on the seven (bones) and forbidden to fold back hair and clothing. (The seven bones are): forehead, nose, hands, knees and feet.  

مسلم:٤٩٠e – حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الطَّاهِرِ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ وَهْبٍ حَدَّثَنِي ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ طَاوُسٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ أُمِرْتُ أَنْ أَسْجُدَ عَلَى سَبْعٍ وَلاَ أَكْفِتَ الشَّعْرَ وَلاَ الثِّيَابَ الْجَبْهَةِ وَالأَنْفِ وَالْيَدَيْنِ وَالرُّكْبَتَيْنِ وَالْقَدَمَيْنِ  

nasai:1096 – Aḥmad b. ʿAmr b. al-Sarḥ And Yūnus b. ʿAbd al-Aʿlá Wa-al-Ḥārith b. Miskīn > Ibn Wahb > Ibn Jurayj > ʿAbdullāh b. Ṭāwus from his father > Ibn ʿAbbās

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "I have been commanded to prostrate on seven, and not to tuck up my hair nor my garment: the forehead, the nose, the hands, the knees and the feet."  

النسائي:١٠٩٦ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ السَّرْحِ وَيُونُسُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى وَالْحَارِثُ بْنُ مِسْكِينٍ قِرَاءَةً عَلَيْهِ وَأَنَا أَسْمَعُ وَاللَّفْظُ لَهُ عَنِ ابْنِ وَهْبٍ عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ طَاوُسٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ أُمِرْتُ أَنْ أَسْجُدَ عَلَى سَبْعَةٍ لاَ أَكُفَّ الشَّعْرَ وَلاَ الثِّيَابَ الْجَبْهَةِ وَالأَنْفِ وَالْيَدَيْنِ وَالرُّكْبَتَيْنِ وَالْقَدَمَيْنِ  

ibnmajah:884 – Hishām b. ʿAmmār > Sufyān > Ibn Ṭāwus from his father > Ibn ʿAbbās

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “I have been commanded to prostrate on seven, but not to tuck up my hair or my garment.”  

ابن ماجة:٨٨٤ – حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنِ ابْنِ طَاوُسٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ قَالَ

رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أُمِرْتُ أَنْ أَسْجُدَ عَلَى سَبْعٍ وَلاَ أَكُفَّ شَعَرًا وَلاَ ثَوْبًا قَالَ ابْنُ طَاوُسٍ فَكَانَ أَبِي يَقُولُ الْيَدَيْنِ وَالرُّكْبَتَيْنِ وَالْقَدَمَيْنِ وَكَانَ يَعُدُّ الْجَبْهَةَ وَالأَنْفَ وَاحِدًا  

ذِكْرُ الْأَعْضَاءِ السَّبْعَةِ الَّتِي أُمِرَ الْمُصَلِّي أَنْ يَسْجُدَ عَلَيْهَا

ibnhibban:1925 – Abū Yaʿlá > Ibrāhīm b. al-Ḥajjāj al-Sāmī > Wuhayb > Ibn Ṭāwūs from his father > Ibn ʿAbbās

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "I have been commanded to prostrate on seven, and not to tuck up my hair nor my garment: the forehead, the nose, the hands, the knees and the feet." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 1096)   

ابن حبّان:١٩٢٥ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو يَعْلَى حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ الْحَجَّاجِ السَّامِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ عَنِ ابْنِ طَاوُوسٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ «أُمِرْتُ أَنْ أَسْجُدَ عَلَى سَبْعَةِ أَعْظُمٍ الْجَبْهَةِ وَأَشَارَ بِيَدِهِ إِلَى أَنْفِهِ وَالْيَدَيْنِ وَالرُّكْبَتَيْنِ وَالْقَدَمَيْنِ وَلَا أَكُفَّ الثِّيَابَ وَلَا الشَّعْرَ»  

nasai-kubra:687 – Aḥmad b. ʿAmr b. al-Sarḥ And Yūnus b. ʿAbd al-Aʿlá Wa-al-Ḥārith b. Miskīn > Ibn Wahb > Ibn Jurayj > ʿAbdullāh b. Ṭāwus from his father > Ibn ʿAbbās

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: I was commanded to prostrate myself on the seven (bones) and forbidden to fold back hair and clothing. (The seven bones are): forehead, nose, hands, knees and feet. (Using translation from Muslim 490e)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٦٨٧ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ السَّرْحِ وَيُونُسُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْأَعْلَى وَالْحَارِثُ بْنُ مِسْكِينٍ قِرَاءَةً عَلَيْهِ وَاللَّفْظُ لَهُ عَنِ ابْنِ وَهْبٍ عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ طَاوُسٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ «أُمِرْتُ أَنْ أَسْجُدَ عَلَى سَبْعٍ لَا أَكْفِتَ الشَّعْرَ وَلَا الثِّيَابَ الْجَبْهَةِ وَالْأَنْفِ وَالْيَدَيْنِ وَالرُّكْبَتَيْنِ وَالْقَدَمَيْنِ»