22. Forgetfulness in Prayer

٢٢۔ كتاب السهو

22.2 If one offers five Rak'a (instead of four)

٢٢۔٢ باب إِذَا صَلَّى خَمْسًا

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Once Messenger of Allah ﷺ offered five rakʿat in the Zuhr prayer, and somebody asked him whether there was some increase in the prayer. Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "What is that?" He said, "You have offered five rakʿat." So Messenger of Allah ﷺ performed two prostrations of Sahu after Taslim.  

البخاري:١٢٢٦حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنِ الْحَكَمِ عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ؓ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ صَلَّى الظُّهْرَ خَمْسًا فَقِيلَ لَهُ أَزِيدَ فِي الصَّلاَةِ فَقَالَ وَمَا ذَاكَ قَالَ صَلَّيْتَ خَمْسًا فَسَجَدَ سَجْدَتَيْنِ بَعْدَ مَا سَلَّمَ