Prostrating in gratitude upon receiving especially good news
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Etiquette of Good News & Congratulations
Prostrating in gratitude upon receiving especially good news
Whenever something that pleased him occurred, the Prophet (SAW) would fall into prostration in gratitude to Allah.
Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud, graded Hasan, on the authority of Abu Bakrah (RA)
Explanation
This physical act of gratitude channels joy directly back toward thanking Allah.
