It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir bin Samurah, may Allah be pleased with him, that he said: I saw the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, sitting while reclining on his left side.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Bakrah (may Allah be pleased with him), he says that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Shall I not inform you of the greatest of the major sins?" (The noble Companions, may Allah be pleased with them all) submitted: "Yes, O Messenger of Allah!" He (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Associating partners with Allah, and disobedience to parents." Sayyiduna Abu Bakrah (may Allah be pleased with him) says that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) then sat up, whereas before he had been reclining, and said: "And false testimony," or he said: "And false speech." The narrator says that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) kept repeating this last statement so much that we wished he would be silent.

Sayyiduna Abu Juhaifah (may Allah be pleased with him) reports that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "I do not eat while reclining."

Sayyiduna Abu Juhaifah (may Allah be pleased with him) reports that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "I do not eat while reclining."

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir bin Samurah (may Allah be pleased with him), he says: I saw the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) reclining on a cushion. Imam Abu Isa Tirmidhi (may Allah have mercy on him) says: In this narration, Waki‘ did not mention the word «علي يسارہ» , and in the same way, many narrators have narrated this hadith from Isra’il as Waki‘ did, and to our knowledge, no one except Ishaq bin Mansur has narrated the word «علي يسارہ» from Isra’il in this hadith.