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Ibn Majah: Hadith 968

5. Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them

سنن ابن ماجه

968
Ibn Majah
Da'if (Darussalam)
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ، أَنْبَأَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ ‏‏ إِذَا تَثَاءَبَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيَضَعْ يَدَهُ عَلَى فِيهِ وَلاَ يَعْوِي فَإِنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ يَضْحَكُ مِنْهُ ‏"‏ ‏‏
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
"When anyone of you yawns, let him put his hand over his mouth and not make a sound, because Satan laughs at him."
Reference: English : Vol. 1, Book 5, Hadith 968
Arabic : Book 5, Hadith 1021