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Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 175-176

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Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 175-176 Chapter 19: Salat al-Awwabin (the prayer of the penitent) is when the young camels feel the heat of the hot sand. Zaid b. Arqam, on seeing some people praying in the forenoon, said: They well know that prayer at another time than this is more excellent, for Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: The prayer of those who are penitent is observed when your weaned camels feel the heat of the sun. ( Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 175 ) Zaid b. Arqam reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out to the people of Quba' and saw them observing prayer; upon this he said: The prayer of the penitent should be observed when the young weaned camels feel heat of the sun. ( Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 176 ) Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 175-176 Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 168-174 - SOLTLANE

Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 168-174

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Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 168-174 Chapter 18: Night prayer, and the one who sleeps and misses it or is sick. Sa'd b. Hisham b. 'Amir decided to participate in the expedition for the sake of Allah, so he came to Medina and he decided to dispose of his property there and buy arms and horses instead and fight against the Romans to the end of his life. When he came to Medina, he met the people of Medina. They dissuaded him to do such a thing, and informed him that a group of six men had decided to do so during the lifetime of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade them to do it, and said: Is there not for you a model pattern in me? And when they narrated this to him (Sa'd b. Hisham), he returned to his wife, though he had divorced her and made (people) witness to his reconciliation. He then came to Ibn 'Abbas and asked him about the Witr of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). Ibn 'Abbas said: Should I not lead you to one who knows best amongst the ...

Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 147-167

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Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 147-167 Chapter 17: Night prayers and the number of rak`ah offered by the Prophet (saws) at night, and that Witr is one rak`ah, and a one-rak`ah prayer is correct. 'A'isha reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray eleven rak'ahs at night, observing the Witr with a single rak'ah, and when he had finished them, he lay down on his right side, till the Mu'adhdhin came to him and he (the Holy Prophet) then observed two short rak'ahs (of Sunan of the dawn prayer). ( Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 147 ) 'A'isha, the wife of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), said that between the time when the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) finished the 'Isha' prayer which is called 'Atama by the people, he used to pray eleven rak'ahs, uttering the salutation at the end of every two rak'ahs, and observing the Witr with a single one. And when the Mu'adhdhin had finished the call (for the) dawn prayer and he saw the dawn...

Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 129-146

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Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 129-146 Chapter 16: It is permissible to offer voluntary prayers standing or sitting, and to stand and sit in the same rak`ah. 'Abdullah b. Shaqiq said: I asked 'A'isha about the Messenger of Allah's (ﷺ) voluntary prayers, and she replied: Before the noon prayer, he used to pray four rak'ahs in my house; then would go out and lead the people in prayer; then come in and pray two rak'ahs. He would then lead the people in the sunset prayer; then come in and pray two rak'ahs. Then he would lead the people in the 'Isha' prayer, and enter my house and pray two rak'ahs. He would pray nine rak'ahs during the night, including Witr. At night he would pray for a long time standing and for a long time sitting, and when he recited the Holy Qur'an while standing, he would bow and prostrate himself from the standing position, and when he recited while sitting, he would bow and prostrate himself from the sitting position, and...

Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 124-128

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Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 124-128 Chapter 15: The virtue of the regular sunnah prayers before and after the obligatory prayers, and their numbers. Umm Habiba (the wife of the Holy Prophet) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: A house will be built in Paradise, for anyone who prays in a day and a night twelve rak'ahs; and she added: I have never abandoned (observing them) since I heard it from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). Some of the other narrators said the same words: I have never abandoned (observing them) since I heard (from so and so). ( Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 124 ) Nu'man b. Salim reported with the same chain of transmitters: He who observed twelve voluntary rak'ahs, a house will be built for him in Paradise. ( Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 125 ) Umm Habiba, the wife of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: If any Muslim servant (of Allah) prays for the sake of Allah twelve rak'ahs (of Sunnah) every ...

Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 106-123

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Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 106-123 Chapter 14: It is recommended to pray two rak`ah for the sunnah of Fajr. And encouragement to pray them regularly, and to make them brief, and to persist in offering them, and clarifying what is recommended to recite therein. Ibn 'Umar reported that Hafsa, the Mother of the Believers, informed him that when the Mu'adhdhin became silent after calling (people) to the dawn prayer, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) commenced the dawn (prayer) when it dawned by observing two short rak'ahs before the commencement of the (Fard) prayer. ( Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 106 ) This hadith has been transmitted by Nafi' with the same chain of narrators. ( Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 107 ) Hafsa reported that when it was dawn, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) did not observe (any other prayers) but two short rak'ahs. ( Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 108 ) A hadith like this has been narrated by Shu'ba with the same chain of transmitters. ( Sahi...