Bulugh al-MaramChapter 2Hadith 533
Full Sharh — Bulugh al-Maram 533
وَعَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ: { عَادَ اَلنَّبِيُّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -مَرِيضًا, فَرَآهُ يُصَلِّي عَلَى وِسَادَةٍ, فَرَمَى بِهَا, وَقَالَ: "صَلِّ عَلَى اَلْأَرْضِ إِنْ اِسْتَطَعْتَ, وَإِلَّا فَأَوْمِ إِيمَاءً, وَاجْعَلْ سُجُودَكَ أَخْفَضَ مِنْ رُكُوعِكَ" } رَوَاهُ اَلْبَيْهَقِيُّ. وَصَحَّحَ أَبُو حَاتِمٍ وَقْفَهُ.
English Translation
Narrated Jabir (RA):: The Prophet (ﷺ) visited a sick man and saw him praying on a cushion, he threw it away and said, "Pray on the ground, if you can, or else pray by gestures and make your prostration lower than your bowing." .
Source
Bulugh al-Maram(بلوغ المرام)
The Book of Prayer
Hadith Number
533