حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ ح و حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَی بْنُ إِسْمَعِيلَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ نَهَی رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّی اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنْ يَضَعَ وَقَالَ قُتَيْبَةُ يَرْفَعَ الرَّجُلُ إِحْدَی رِجْلَيْهِ عَلَی الْأُخْرَی زَادَ قُتَيْبَةُ وَهُوَ مُسْتَلْقٍ عَلَی ظَهْرِهِ
سنن ابودوٗد · Hadith 4865
Jabir said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade that a man should lie placing (and according to Qutaibah’s version: “should raise”) one of his legs over the other. Qutaibah’s version adds: When he was lying on his back.
Translated by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan · Reviewed by Islamic University of Madinah · Published March 2020