جامع الترمذي
Jami' at-Tirmidhi — Hadith 255
Compiled by Imam at-Tirmidhi
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادٌ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ عَنْ الْأَعْمَشِ عَنْ أَبِي سُفْيَانَ عَنْ جَابِرٍأَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ إِذَا سَجَدَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيَعْتَدِلْ وَلَا يَفْتَرِشْ ذِرَاعَيْهِ افْتِرَاشَ الْكَلْبِقَالَ وَفِي الْبَاب عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ شِبْلٍ وَأَنَسٍ وَالْبَرَاءِ وَأَبِي حُمَيْدٍ وَعَائِشَةَ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى حَدِيثُ جَابِرٍ حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ وَالْعَمَلُ عَلَيْهِ عِنْدَ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ يَخْتَارُونَ الِاعْتِدَالَ فِي السُّجُودِ وَيَكْرَهُونَ الِافْتِرَاشَ كَافْتِرَاشِ السَّبُعِ
English Translation
telah menceritakan kepada kami [Hannad] berkata; telah menceritakan kepada kami [Abu Mu'awiyah] dari [Al A'masy] dari [Abu Sufyan] dari [Jabir] bahwa Nabi shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam bersabda: "Apabila salah seorang dari kalian sujud hendaklah seimbangkan, dan jangan menelungkup kedua lengannya seperti menelungkupnya seekor anjing." Ia berkata; "Dalam bab ini ada juga hadits dari Abdurrahman bin Syibl, Anas, Al Barra`, Abu Humaid dan 'Aisyah." Abu Isa berkata; "Hadits Jabir ini derajatnya hasan shahih. Hadits ini diamalkan oleh para ahli ilmu, mereka memilih I'tidal (seimbang) ketika sujud dan memakruhkan posisi menelungkup sebagaimana binatang buas."
About Jami' at-Tirmidhi
Born
209 AH / 824 CE — Tirmidh, Uzbekistan
Died
279 AH / 892 CE
Imam at-Tirmidhi was a student of Imam al-Bukhari and Abu Dawud. His collection is distinctive for including the grading (hasan, sahih, da'if) of each hadith alongside notes on which madhab (legal school) relies on it — making it both a hadith collection and a work of hadith criticism.
Jami' at-Tirmidhi is the only collection in the Kutub al-Sittah where the compiler grades every hadith himself, notes scholarly differences, and indicates legal usage.
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