Chapter on the Rulings on Forgetfulness (Ahkam al-Sahw)

Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām|Volume 2|Book 1|Chapter 16
Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām

Volume 2, Book 1, Chapter 16

Chapter on the Rulings on Forgetfulness (Ahkam al-Sahw)

مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ يَحْيَى عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ اَلْحُسَيْنِ عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ عَنْ يُونُسَ عَنْ مِنْهَالٍ اَلْقَصَّابِ قَالَ: قُلْتُ لِأَبِي عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ أَسْهُو فِي اَلصَّلاَةِ وَ أَنَا خَلْفَ اَلْإِمَامِ قَالَ فَقَالَ« إِذَا سَلَّمَ فَاسْجُدْ سَجْدَتَيْنِ وَ لاَ تَهُبَّ»
Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Yahya from Muhammad ibn al-Husayn from Ja‘far ibn Bashir from Yunus from Minhal al-Qassab, who said: I said to Abu Abdillah عليه السلام, peace be upon him: “I experience forgetfulness in prayer while I am behind the Imam (of prayer)”. Imam عليه السلام said: "When the Imam gives salam, then perform two prostrations of forgetfulness, and do not worry."
  • Ali Akbar al-Ghaffari
    Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām fī Sharḥ al-Muqniʿah, vol. 2, p. 379
  • Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi
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