Hadith 36544

Chapter 37

باب 37

(37) باب النَّهْىِ عَنِ الإِشَارَةِ، بِأُصْبُعَيْنِ وَبِأَىِّ أُصْبُعٍ يُشِيرُ

(37) Chapter: The prohibition of pointing with two fingers and with which finger one should point (ES)
95
أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْمُبَارَكِ الْمُخَرِّمِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ سَعْدٍ، قَالَ مَرَّ عَلَىَّ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَأَنَا أَدْعُو بِأَصَابِعِي فَقَالَ " أَحِّدْ أَحِّدْ " . وَأَشَارَ بِالسَّبَّابَةِ .

It was narrated from Sa`d who said:
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) passed by me when I was supplicating with my fingers and he said: 'Make it one, make it one' and pointed with his forefinger." (ES)

Reference (ES): Sunan an-Nasa'i 1273 (ES)

In-book reference (ES): Book 13, Hadith 95 (ES)

English translation (ES): Vol. 2, Book 13, Hadith 1274 (ES)