2/91. Chapter:
Jami at-Tirmidhi 280 — Similar Report on Balanced Prayer
What Has Been Related About Bringing The Backs To Rest When Raising One's Head From The Prostration And Bowing Positions
Similar Report on Balanced Prayer Postures
Jami at-Tirmidhi : 280
Jami at-TirmidhiHadith Number 280
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنِ الْحَكَمِ، نَحْوَهُ . قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى حَدِيثُ الْبَرَاءِ حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ . وَالْعَمَلُ عَلَيْهِ عِنْدَ أَهْلِ الْعِلْمِ .
Al-Bara' bin 'Azib Narrated from:
Al-Bara bin Azib narrated: (Another Chain) Which Is Similar.
Reference : Jami` at-Tirmidhi 280In-book reference : Book 2, Hadith 132English translation : Vol. 1, Book 2, Hadith 280
Summary of Jami at-Tirmidhi Hadith 280
This Hadith is another chain from Al-Bara bin Azib with wording similar to the previous narration. It supports the report that the Prophet’s prayer had balance in its main positions: bowing, rising from bowing, prostrating, and rising from prostration. Since the translation says it is similar, the explanation should not add a new event or separate ruling. The point remains the same: the Prophet’s Salat was steady and measured. This is important for anyone learning how to pray with calmness. A balanced prayer does not rush through ruku or sujud. It gives each posture time, helping the worshipper pray with care and attention.
What we learn from this hadith
- This narration supports the similar report from Al-Bara bin Azib.
- The Prophet’s prayer postures were described as nearly balanced.
- The Hadith points to calmness rather than rushing.
- Ruku, sujud, and the rising positions should be treated with care.
