Narrated byMu'ayqib:
Arabic (Original)
حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَبِي بُكَيْرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شَيْبَانُ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ حَدَّثَنِي مُعَيْقِيبٌ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ فِي الرَّجُلِ يُسَوِّي التُّرَابَ حَيْثُ يَسْجُدُ قَالَ إِنْ كُنْتَ فَاعِلًا فَوَاحِدَةً.
English Translation
It was narrated from Mu'ayqib: that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said regarding a man smoothing the ground where he prostrates, "If you must do it, then only once."