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tabarani:20451 – Bishr b. Mūsá > al-Ḥumaydī > Sufyān > Abū Sulaymān > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿAbdullāh b. Yazīd b. al-Aṣam al-Akbar Minhumā from his uncle Yazīd b. al-Aṣam > Maymūnah

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ used to say: "When I prostrate, if a camel wanted to pass beneath me, it would have been able to pass without touching me."  

الطبراني:٢٠٤٥١ – حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ مُوسَى ثنا الْحُمَيْدِيُّ ثنا سُفْيَانُ ثنا أَبُو سُلَيْمَانَ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ بْنِ الْأَصَمِّ الْأَكْبَرِ مِنْهُمَا عَنْ عَمِّهِ يَزِيدَ بْنِ الْأَصَمِّ عَنْ مَيْمُونَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ «إِذَا سَجَدَ لَوْ أَرَادَتْ بَهِيمَةٌ أَنْ تَمُرَّ مِنْ تَحْتِهِ لَمَرَّتْ مِمَّا يُجَافِي»  

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muslim:496 – Yaḥyá b. Yaḥyá And Ibn Abū ʿUmar > Sufyān > Yaḥyá > Sufyān b. ʿUyaynah > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿAbdullāh b. al-Aṣam from his uncle Yazīd b. al-Aṣam > Maymūnah

When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prostrated himself, if a lamb wanted to pass between his arms, it could pass.  

مسلم:٤٩٦ – حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى وَابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ جَمِيعًا عَنْ سُفْيَانَ قَالَ يَحْيَى أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الأَصَمِّ عَنْ عَمِّهِ يَزِيدَ بْنِ الأَصَمِّ عَنْ مَيْمُونَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ إِذَا سَجَدَ لَوْ شَاءَتْ بَهْمَةٌ أَنْ تَمُرَّ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ لَمَرَّتْ  

nasai:1109 – Qutaybah > Sufyān > ʿUbaydullāh / Ibn ʿAbdullāh b. al-Aṣam from his uncle Yazīd Wahū Ibn al-Aṣam > Maymūnah

When the Prophet ﷺ prostrated he would hold his arms out from his sides so that if a lamb wanted to pass beneath his arms it would be able to do so.  

النسائي:١١٠٩ – أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ وَهُوَ ابْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الأَصَمِّ عَنْ عَمِّهِ يَزِيدَ وَهُوَ ابْنُ الأَصَمِّ عَنْ مَيْمُونَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ كَانَ إِذَا سَجَدَ جَافَى يَدَيْهِ حَتَّى لَوْ أَنَّ بَهْمَةً أَرَادَتْ أَنْ تَمُرَّ تَحْتَ يَدَيْهِ مَرَّتْ  

ibnmajah:880 – Hishām b. ʿAmmār > Sufyān b. ʿUyaynah > ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿAbdullāh b. al-Aṣam from his uncle Yazīd b. al-Aṣam > Maymūnah

It was narrated from Maimunah that when the Prophet ﷺ prostrated, he would hold his forearms away from his sides, such that if a lamb wanted to pass under his arms, it would be able to do so.  

ابن ماجة:٨٨٠ – حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الأَصَمِّ عَنْ عَمِّهِ يَزِيدَ بْنِ الأَصَمِّ عَنْ مَيْمُونَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ كَانَ إِذَا سَجَدَ جَافَى يَدَيْهِ فَلَوْ أَنَّ بَهْمَةً أَرَادَتْ أَنْ تَمُرَّ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ لَمَرَّتْ  

suyuti:679-9b –
Translation not available.

  

السيوطي:٦٧٩-٩b –

"كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِذَا سَجَدَ تَجَافَى حَتَّى لَوْ أَنَّ بَهِيمَةً أَرَادَتْ أَنْ تَمُرَّ تَحْتَ يَدِهِ مَرَّتْ".  

[عب] عبد الرازق