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Summary (from the source)
Sujud At-Tilawah is one prostration which the Muslim performs when he reads any of the verses of prostration, which are marked in the Mus-haf.
Question
Is Sujud At-Tilawah (prostration recomended when reading certain verses of the Quran) one or two prostrations?
Answer
Praise be to Allah, and blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah:
“Sujud At-Tilawah is one prostration which the Muslim performs when he reads any of the verses of prostration, which are marked in the Mus-haf.
The jurists agreed that Sujud At-Tilawah consists of one prostration.” (Al-Mawsu`ah Al-Fiqhiyyah, 24/331)
For more details, please see the following answers: 4924 , 4913 , 4890 , and 73402 .
And Allah knows best.
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