Narrated Anas bin Malik: I heard the Prophet saying, "Perform the bowing and the prostration properly (with peace of mind), for, by Him in Whose Hand my soul is, I see you from behind my back when you bow and when you prostrate."
— Sahih Bukhari, Volume 8, Book 78: Oaths and Vows, Hadith #639
Narrated Anas bin Malik: I heard the Prophet saying, "Perform the bowing and the prostration properly (with peace of mind), for, by Him in Whose Hand my soul is, I see you from behind my back when you bow and when you prostrate."
This hadith is from the book of Oaths and Vows in Sahih Bukhari, compiled by Imam al-Bukhari. It is hadith number 639 in book 78 of volume 8.
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