Hadith #1104 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
This tradition has also been transmitted to the same effect through a different chain of narrators by âUmrah from her sister âUmrah daughter of âAbd al-Rahman who was older than her.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1106 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I never saw the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) raising his hands and praying on the pulpit or otherwise. But I saw him saying (doing) this way, and he would point with his forefinger making a circle by joining the middle finger with his thumb.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1109 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) said: Attend the sermon (on Friday) and sit near the imam, for a man keeps himself away until he will be left behind at the time of entering Paradise though he enters it.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1112 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I came to Muâawiyah in Jerusalem. He led us in the Friday prayer. I saw that most of the people in the mosque were the Companions of the Prophet (ï·º). I saw them sitting in ihtiba condition, i.e. sitting on hips erecting the feet and sticking them to the stomach and holding them with hands or tying them with a cloth to the back, while the imam was giving sermon. Abu Dawud said: Ibn âUmar used to sit in ihtiba position while the imam gave the Friday sermon. Anas b. Malik, Shuraih, Saâsaâ
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1114 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) said: Three types of people attend Friday prayer; One is present in a frivolous way and that is all he gets from it; another comes with a supplication, Allah may grant or refuse his request as He wishes; another is present silently and quietly with-out stepping over a Muslim or annoying anyone, and that is an atonement for his sins till the next Friday and three days more, the reason being that Allah, the Exalted, says: âHe who does a good deed will have ten times as muchâ
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1115 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) said: When one of you becomes defiled during prayer, he should hold his nose and then turn away. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been narrated by Hammad b. Salamah and Abu Usamah from Hisham on the authority of his father from the Prophet (Saws). They did not mention the name of âAishah.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1116 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
A man came (to the mosque) while the Prophet (ï·º) was giving the (Friday) sermon. He asked: Did you pray, so-and-so? He replied: No. He (ï·º) said: Stand and pray.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1117 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Sulaik al-Ghatafani came (to the mosque) while the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) was giving the (Friday) sermon. He asked him: Did you pray something ? He said: No. He said: Offer two rakâahs and make them short.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1118 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
He (the Prophet) turned to the people and said: When one of you comes (on Friday) while the imam is preaching, he should pray two rakâahs and make them short.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1119 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
We were in the company of âAbd Allah b. Busr, the Companion of the Prophet (ï·º), on a Friday. A man came and stepped over the people. âAbd Allah b. Busr said: A man came and stepped over the people while the Prophet (ï·º) was giving the sermon on Friday. The Prophet (ï·º) said: Sit down, you have annoyed (the people).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1121 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I saw the Apostle (ï·º) would descend from the pulpit and a man stop him for his need. He would remain standing with him until his need was fulfilled. Then he would stand and pray. Abu Dawud said: This tradition is not well known from the narrator Thabit. Jarir b. Hazim is the only narrator of this tradition.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1122 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
If anyone obtains a rakâah in the prayer (along with the imam), he has obtained the whole prayer.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1123 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) used to recite at the two âIds (festivals) and on Friday, âGlorify the name of your most high Lord.â (87) and âHas the story of the overwhelming reached you?â (88) He said: When a festival (âId) and a Friday coincided, he recited them both (at the two prayers).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1124 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
What did the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) recited on Friday after reciting the Surah al-Jumuâah (62). He replied: He used to recite, âHad the story of overwhelming event reached you ?â (88).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1125 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Abu Hurairah led us in the Friday prayer and recited Surah al-Jumuâah and âWhen the hypocrites come to youâ (63) in the last rakâah. He said: I met Abu Hurairah when he finished the prayer and said to him: You recited the two surah that âAli used to recite at Kufah. Abu Hurairah said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) reciting them on Friday.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1126 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) used to recite in the Friday prayer: âGlorify the name of your most high Lordâ (Surah 87) and Has the story of the overwhelming event reached you? (Surah 88).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1127 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) offered the prayer in his apartment and people were following him behind apartment.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1128 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Ibn âUmar saw a man praying two rakâahs after the Friday prayer on the same place (where he offered the Friday prayer). He pushed him and said: Do you offer four rakâahs of Friday prayer ? âAbd Allah (b. âUmar) used to pray two rakâahs in his house after the Friday prayer, and he used to say: This is how the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) did.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1129 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Nafiâ said: Ibn Umar used to lengthen his prayer before the Friday prayer and would offer two rakâahs after it in his house. He used to say that the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) would do that.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1130 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I offered the Friday prayer along with him in enclosure. When I uttered the salutation I stood up in my place and prayed. When he went in, he sent me a message saying: Never again do what you have done. When you pray the Friday prayer, you must not join another prayer to it till you have engaged in conversation or gone out, for the Prophet of Allah (ï·º) gave the precise command not to join on prayer till you have engaged in conversation or gone out.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1131 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
When Ibn âUmar offered the Friday prayer in Mecca he would go forward and pray two rakâahs, he would then go forward and pray four rakâahs; but when he was in Medina, he offered the Friday prayer, then returned to his house and prayed two rakâahs, not praying them in the mosque. Someone mentioned this to him and he replied that the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) used to do it.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1132 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
If anyone of you prays after the Friday prayer, he should say for rakâahs. According to the version of the narrator Ibn Yunus, the tradition goes: When you have offered the Friday prayer, pray after it four rakâahs. He said: My father said to me: My son, if you have said two rakâahs in the mosque, then you comes to your house, pray two rakâahs more.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1133 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) used to pray two rakâahs in his house after the Friday prayer. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been transmitted in a similar way by âAbd Allah b. Dinar from Ibn âUmar.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1134 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Ibn Jurayj said: Ataâ told me that he saw Ibn Umar pray after the Friday prayer. He moved a little from the place where he offered the Friday prayer. Then he would pray two rakâahs. He then walked far away from that place and would offer four rakâahs. I asked Ataâ: How many times did you see Ibn Umar do that? He replied: Many times. AbuDawud said: This has been narrated by AbdulMalik ibn AbuSulayman, but did not narrate it completely.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1135 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
When the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) came to Medina, the people had two days on which they engaged in games. He asked: What are these two days (what is the significance)? They said: We used to engage ourselves on them in the pre-Islamic period. The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) said: Allah has substituted for them something better than them, the day of sacrifice and the day of the breaking of the fast.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1136 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Yazid ibn Khumayr ar-Rahbi said: Abdullah ibn Busr, the Companion of the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) came out along with the people on the day of the breaking of the fast or on the day of sacrifice (to offer the prayer). He disliked the delay of the imam, and said: We would finish (our âId prayer) at this moment, that is, at the time of forenoon.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1137 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) commanded us to bring out the secluded women on the day of âId (festival). He was asked: What about the menstruous women ? He said: They should be present at the place of virtue and the supplications of the Muslims. A woman said: Messenger of Allah, what should we do it one of us does not possess an outer garment ? He replied: Let her friend lend a part of her garment.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1138 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The menstruating women should keep themselves away from the place of prayer of the Muslims. She did not mention the garment. She narrated this tradition from Hafsah mentioning a woman who asked about another woman saying: O Messenger of Allah â¦.She then reported the tradition like that narrated by Musa mentioning the garment.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1140 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
When the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) came to Medina, he gathered the women of Ansar in a house, and sent to us (to them) âUmar b. al-Khattab. He stood at the door and gave the salutation to us and we returned it (the salutation) to him. Thereupon, he said: I am the messenger of the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) to you. He commanded us to bring out the menstruating women and the virgins for both the âId prayers, and that the Friday prayer is not obligatory on us. He prohibited us to accompany the fun
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1141 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Marwan brought out the pulpit on âId. He began preaching before the prayer. A man stood and said: You opposed the sunnah, O Marwan. You brought out the pulpit on the âId, it was not brought out before: and you began preaching before the prayer. Abu Saâid al-Khudri said: Wh is this (man) ? They (people) said: So-and so son of so-and-so. He has performed his duty. I heard the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) say: He who observes and evil deed should change it with his hand if he can do so; if he can
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1142 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) stood on the day of the breaking of the fast (âId) and offered prayer. He began the prayer before the sermon. He then addressed the people. When the Prophet (ï·º) finished the sermon, he descended (from the pulpit) and went to women. He gave them an exhortation while he was leaning on the hand of Bilal. Bilal was spreading his garment in which women were putting alms; some women put their rings and others other things.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1143 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) came out on âId (the festival day). He first offered the prayer and then delivered the sermon . He then went to women, taking Bilal with him. The narrator Ibn Kathir said: The probable opinion of Shuâbah is that he commanded them to give alms. So they began to put (their jewellery).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1144 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
He (the Prophet) thought that women could not hear (his sermon). So he went to them and Bilal was in his company. He gave them exhortation and commanded them to give alms. Some women put their ear-rings and other their rings in the garment of Bilal.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1146 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Someone presented a bow to the Prophet (ï·º) on the âId (festival). So he preached leaning on it.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1147 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
A man asked Ibb âAbbas: Have you been present along with the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) ? He replied: Yes. Had there been no dignity for me in his eyes, I would not have been present with him due to my minority. Then the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) came to the point that was near the house of Kathir b. al-Salt. He prayed and afterwards preached. He (Ibn âAbbas) did not mention the adhan (call to prayer) and the iqamah. He then commanded to give alms. The women began to point to their ears and thr
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1149 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I prayed the âId prayer with the Prophet (ï·º) not once or twice (but many times) without the adhan and the iqamah.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1150 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) would say the takbir (Allah is most great) seven times in the first rakâah and five times in the second rakâah on the day of the breaking of the fast and on the day of sacrifice (on the occasion of both the âId prayers, the two festivals).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1154 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Saâid b. al-âAs asked Abu Musa al-Ashâari and Hudhaifah b. al-Yaman: How would the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) utter the takbir (Allah is most great) in the prayer of the day of sacrifice and of the breaking of the fast. Abu Musa said: He uttered takbir four times as he did at funerals. Hudhaifah said: He is correct. Then Abu Musa said: I used to utter the takbir in a similar way when I was the governor of Basrah. Abu âAishah said: I was present there when Saâid b. al-âAs asked.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1155 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
âUmar b. al-Khattab asked Abu Waqid al-Laithi: What did the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) recite during the prayer on the day of sacrifice and on the breaking of the fast ? He replied: He recited at both of them Surah al-Qaf, âBy the Glorious Quranâ and the Surah âThe Hour is nighâ (54).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1156 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I attended the âId prayer along with the Messenger of Allah (ï·º). When he finished the prayer, he said: We shall deliver the sermon; he who likes to sit for listening to it may sit and he who likes to go away may go away. Abu Dawud said: this is a mursal tradition (i.e. the successor âAta directly reporting from the Prophet (ï·º) and omitting the link of the Companions).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1157 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) went out by one road on the day of the âId (festival) and returned by another.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1159 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I used to go to the place of prayer on the day of the breaking of the fast, and on the day of sacrifice along with the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (ï·º). We would walk through a valley known as Batn Bathan till we came to the place of prayer. Then we would pray along with the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) and return through Batn Bathan to our house.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1161 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) took the people out (to the place of prayer) and prayed for rain. He led them in two rakâahs of prayer in the course of which he recited from the Qurâan in a loud voice. He turned around his cloak and raised his hands, prayed for rain and faced the qiblah
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1162 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
One day the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) went out to make supplication for rain. He turned his back towards the people praying to Allah, the Exalted. The narrator Sulaiman b. Dawud said: He faced the qiblah and turned around his cloak and then offered two rakâahs of prayer. The narrator Ibn Abi Dhiâb said: He recited from the Qurâan in both of them. The version of Ibn al-Sarh adds: By it he means in a loud voice.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1163 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
âHe turned around his cloak, putting its right side on his left shoulder and its left side on his right shoulder. Thereafter he made supplication to Allah.â
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1164 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (pbuh)prayed for rain wearing a black robe with ornamented border. The Messenger of Allah (pbuh)wanted to reverse it from bottom to top by holding the bottom. But when it was too heavy he turned it round on his shoulders.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1166 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (pbuh)went out to the place of prayer to pray for rain. When he wanted to make supplication, he faced the qiblah and turned around his cloak.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1167 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Abd Allah b. Zaid al Mazini said: The Messenger of Allah (pbuh) went out to the place of prayer and made supplication or rain, and turned around his cloak when the faced the qiblah.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1168 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Umayr saw the Prophet (ï·º) praying for rain at Ahjar az-Zayt near az-Zawraâ, standing, making supplication, praying for rain and raising his hands in front of his face, but not lifting them above his head.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1169 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The people came to the Prophet (ï·º) weeping (due to drought). He said (making supplication): O Allah! give us rain which will replenish us, abundant, fertilising and profitable, not injurious, granting it now without delay. He (the narrator) said: Thereupon the sky became overcast.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1170 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (peace be upon him) was not accustomed to raise his hands in any supplication he made except when praying for rain. He would then raise them high enough so much so that the whiteness of his armpits was visible.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1171 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) used to make supplication for rain in this manner. he spread his hands keeping the inner side (of hands) towards the earth, so I witnessed the whiteness of his armpits.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1172 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
A man who witnessed the Prophet (ï·º) reported to me that he saw the Prophet (ï·º) praying at Ahjar al-Zait spreading his hands.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1174 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The people of Medina had a drought during the time of the Prophet (ï·º). While he was preaching on a Friday, a man stood up and said: Messenger of Allah, the horses have perished, the goats have perished, pray to Allah to give us water. He spread his hands and prayed. Anas said: The sky was like a mirror (there was no cloud). Then the wind rose; a cloud appeared (in the sky) and it spread : the sky poured down the water. We came out (from the mosque after the prayer) passing through the water ti
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1175 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) raised his hands in front of his face and said: O Allah! Give us water. the narrator then reported then reported the tradition like the former.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1178 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
There was an eclipse of the sun in the time of the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) had died. The people began to to say that there was an eclipse on account of the death of Ibrahim. The Prophet (ï·º) stood up and led the people in prayer performing six bowings and four prostrations. he said: Allah is most great, and then recited from the Qurâan and prolonged the recitation. He then bowed nearly as long as he stood. He then raised his head and recited from the Qurâan but it was less than the f
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1179 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
There was an eclipse of the sun in the time of the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) on a hot day. The Messenger of Allah (ï·º)led his Companions in prayer and prolonged the standing until the people began to fall down. He then bowed and prolonged it; then he raised his head and prolonged (the stay); then he bowed and prolonged it; then he raised his head and prolonged (the stay); then he made two prostrations and then stood up; then he did in the same manner. He thus performed four bowings and four p
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1180 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
There was an eclipse of the sun during the lifetime of the Messenger of Allah (ï·º)came tot he mosque; he stood up and uttered the takbir (Allah is great); the people stood in rows behind him; the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) recited from the Quran for a long time; then he uttered the takbir (Allah is most great) and performed bowing for a long time, then he raised his head and said: Allah listens to him who praises Him; our Lord, and to Thee be praise; then he stood up and recited from the Qurâan
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1181 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) prayed at the solar eclipse as reported in the tradition narrated by âUrwah from Aishah from the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) that he offered two rakâahs of prayer bowing twice in each rakâah.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1188 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon on him) recited from teh Qurâan in a loud voice in the prayer at an eclipse.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1189 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
An eclipse of the sun took place. the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) prayed along with the people. He stood up for a long time nearly equal to the recitation of Surah al Baqarah. H then bowed. The narrator then transmitted the rest of the tradition.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1190 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
There was an eclipse of the sun. The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) commanded a man who summoned: âThe prayer will be held in congregationâ
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1191 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The sun and the moon are not eclipsed on account of anyoneâs death or on account of anyoneâs birth. So when you see that, supplicate Allah, declare His greatness, and give alms.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1192 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (peace be upon him) used to command us to free slaves on the occasion of an eclipse
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1194 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
There was an eclipse of the sun in the time of the Messenger of Allah (ï·º). The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) stood up and he was not going to perform bowing till he bowed; and he was not going to raise his head till he raised (after bowing); and he was not going to prostrate himself till he prostrated himself; and he was not going to raise his head till he raised (at the end of prostration); he did similarly in the second rakâah, he then puffed in the last prostration saying; Fie, Fie! He then sa
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1195 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
During the lifetime of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) I was shooting some arrows when an eclipse of the sun tok place. I, therefore , threw them (the arrows) away and said: I must see how the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) acts in a solar eclipse today. So I came to him; he was standing (in prayer) raising his hands, glorifying Allah, praising Him, acknowledging that He is the only Deity, and making supplication till the sun was clear. He then recited two surahs and prayed two rakâahs
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1198 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The prayer was prescribed as consisting of two rakâahs both when one was resident and when travelling. The prayer while travelling was left according to the original prescription and the prayer of one who was resident was enhanced.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1199 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I remarked to âUmar al-Khattab: Have you seen the shortening of the prayer by the people today while Allah has said: âIf you fear that those who are infidels may afflict youâ, whereas those days are gone now? He replied: I have wondered about the same matter for which you wondered. So I mentioned this to the Messenger of Allah (ï·º). He said: It is an act of charity which Allah has done to you, so accept his charity.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1200 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
This has been transmitted by Abu âAsim and Hammad b. Masâadah as transmitted by Ibn Bakr.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1201 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I asked Anas b. Malik about the shortening of the prayer (while travelling). He said: When the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) went out on a journey of three miles or three farsakh (the narrator Shuâbah doubted), he used to pray two rakâahs.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1202 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I prayed along with the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) four rakâahs at the noon prayer at Medina and two rakâahs at the afternoon prayer in Dhu al-Hulaifah.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1203 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I heard the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) say: Allah is pleased with a shepherd of goats who calls to prayer at the peak of a mountain, and offers prayer, Allah, the Exalted, says: Look at this servant of Mine; he calls to prayer and offers it and he fears Me. So I forgive him and admit him to paradise.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1204 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I asked Anas b. Malik: Narrate to us what you heard the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) say. He said: When we travelled along with the Messenger of Allah (ï·º), we would say: Did the sun pass the meridian or not? But he (the Prophet) would offer the noon prayer and then proceed.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1205 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
When the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) halted at a certain place (while on a journey), he would not leave that place till he offered the noon prayer. A man said to him: Even if in the middle of the day? He replied: Even if in the middle of the day.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1206 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
They (the Companions) proceeded on the expedition of Tabuk along with the Messenger of Allah (ï·º). He combined the noon and afternoon prayers and the sunset and night prayers. One day he delayed the prayer and came out (of his dwelling) and combined the noon and the afternoon prayers. He then went it and then came out and combined the sunset and the night prayers.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1207 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Ibn Umar was informed about the death of Safiyyah (the wife of the Prophet) when he was at Mecca. He proceeded till the sun set and the stars shined. He said: When the Prophet (ï·º) was in a hurry about something while on a journey, he would combine both these prayers. He proceed till twilight had disappeared. He then combined both of them (the prayers).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1208 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
On the expedition to Tabuk if the sun had passed the meridian before the apostle of Allah (ï·º) moved off, he combined the noon and the afternoon prayers; but if he moved off before the sun had passed the meridian, he delayed the noon prayer till he halted for the afternoon prayer. He acted similarly for the sunset prayer; if the sun set before he moved off, he combined the sunset and the night prayers, but if he moved off before sunset, he delayed the sunset prayer till he halted for the night
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1210 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) combined the noon and the afternoon prayers, and combined the sunset and night prayers without any danger or journey. Malik said: I think it so happened during rain. Abu Dawud said: Hammad b. Salamah narrated it like manner from Abu al-Zubair, it has also been narrated by Qurrah b. Khalid from Abu al-Zubair. He said: It is so happened in a journey that we made to Tabuk.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1211 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) combined the noon and afternoon prayers, and the sunset and night prayers at Medina without any danger and rain. He was asked: What did he intend by it ? He replied: He intended that his community might not fall into hardship.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1212 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The muâadhdhin of Ibn Umar said: prayer (i.e. the time of prayer has come). He said: Go ahead. He then alighted before the disappearance. He then offered the night prayer. He then said: When the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) was in a hurry about something, he would do as I did. Then he travelled and covered a distance of three daysâ journey on the day. Abu Dawud said: A similar tradition has been transmitted by Ibn Jabir from Nafiâ with the same chain.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1213 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
âAbd Allah b. al-âAlaâ narrated on the authority of Nafiâ saying: When the twilight was about to disappear, he alighted and combined both (the prayers).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1214 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) led us in prayer at Medina eight of seven rakâahs, in the noon and afternoon prayers, and the sunset and night prayers. The narrator Sulaiman and Musaddad did not say the words âled usâ. Abu Dawud said: The aforesaid tradition has also been narrated by Salih, the client of Tuâmah on the authority if Ibn âAbbas saying: âNot during rain.â
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1216 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
There was a distance of ten miles between them, that is, Mecca and Sarif.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1217 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Abdullah ibn Dinar said: The sun set when I was with Abdullah ibn Umar. We proceeded, and when we saw that the evening came, we said prayer. He went on travelling until the twilight disappeared and the stars became thick. He then slighted and combined the two prayers. Then he said: I saw the Messenger of Allah (ï·º); when he hastened his travelling, he would pray like this prayer of mine. He said: He would combine the two prayers after the passing of a part of night. AbuDawud said: This has been
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1218 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
When the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) proceeded before the sun had declined, he delayed the noon prayer till the time of the afternoon prayer, he would then alight and combine the two prayers. If the sun declined before he moved off, he would offer the noon prayer and rode (the beast) â may peace be upon him. Abu Dawud said: The narrator Mufaddal was the judge of Egypt. His supplication was accepted by Allah; he was the son of Fudalah.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1219 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
He would delay the evening prayer till he combined the evening and the night prayers when the twilight disappeared.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1220 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) was engaged in the Battle of Tabuk. If he moved off before the sun had declined, he would delay the noon prayer till he would combine it with the afternoon prayer and would offer them together. If he moved off after the sun had declined, he would combine the noon and afternoon prayers, and then he proceeded; if he moved off before the evening prayer, he would delay the evening prayer; he would offer it along with the night prayer, he would delay the evening prayer; he would off
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1221 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
We went out on a journey along with the Messenger of Allah (ï·º). He led us in the night prayer and he recited in one of the rakâahs: âBy the fig and the olive.â
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1223 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I accompanied Ibn âUmar on the way (on a journey). He led us in two rakâahâs of (the noon) prayer. Then he proceeded and saw some people standing. He asked: What are they doing ? I replied: They are glorifying Allah (i.e. offering supererogatory prayer). He said: If I had offered the supererogatory prayer (while travelling), I would have completed prayer, my cousin. I accompanied the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) during the journey, he did not pray more than two rakaâat until his death. I als
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1224 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
While travelling the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) would pray voluntary prayer on his riding beast in whatever direction it turned; and he would observe witr prayer, but he did not offer the obligatory prayers upon it.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1226 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I saw the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) praying on a donkey while he was facing Khaibar.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1227 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) sent me on some business, and when I came to him he was praying on (the back of) his riding beast (moving) towards the east and making the prostration lower than the bowing.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1228 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Ataâ ibn AbuRabah asked Aisha: Can women offer prayer on a riding beast? She replied: They were not permitted to do so in hardship or comfort. Muhammad ibn Shuâayb said: This (prohibition) applies to the obligatory prayers.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1230 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) had a stop of seventeen days in Mecca and he shortened the prayer (i.e. prayed two rakâahs at each time of prayer). Ibn Abbas said: He who stays seventeen days should shorten the prayer; and who stays more than that should offer complete prayer. Abu Dawud said: The other version transmitted by Ibn âAbbas through a different chain adds: He (the Prophet) had a stop of nineteen days (in Mecca).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1231 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) stayed fifteen days in Mecca in the year of Conquest. Shortening the prayer. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has also been transmitted by âAbdah b. Sulaiman, Ahmad b. Khalid al-Wahbi, and Salamah b. Fadli on the authority of Ibn Ishaq ; but they did not mention the name of Ibn âAbbas.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1232 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) stayed in Mecca seventeen days and prayed two rakâahs (at each time of prayer).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1233 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
We went out from Medina to Mecca with the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) and he prayed two rakâahs (at each time of prayer) till we returned to Medina. We (the people) said: Did you stay there for some time ? He replied: We stayed there ten days.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1234 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Muhammad reported from his father, Umar, on the authority of his grandfather, Ali ibn AbuTalib: When Ali travelled, he continued to travel till it became nearly dark. He then alighted and offered the sunset prayer. Then he would call for his dinner and eat it. Then he prayed the night prayer and then moved off. He would say: This is how the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) used to do. Usamah ibn Zayd reported from Hafs ibn Ubaydullah, the son of Anas ibn Malik: Anas would combine them (the evening and n
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1235 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) stayed at Tabuk twenty days; he shortened the prayer (during his stay). Abu Dawud said: No one narrates this tradition with continuous chain except Maâmar.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1236 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
We accompanied the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) at Usfan, and Khalid ibn al-Walid was the chief of unbelievers. We offered the noon prayer. Thereupon, the unbelievers said: We suffered from negligence; we became careless. We should have attacked them while they were praying. Thereupon the verse was revealed, relating to the shortening of the prayer (in time of danger) between the noon and afternoon (prayer). When the time of the afternoon prayer came, the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) stood facing the qi
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1237 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) prayed in time of danger and divided them (the people) behind him in two rows. He then led those who were near him in one rakâah. Then he stood and remained standing till those who were in second row offered one rakâah. Thereafter they came forward and those who were in front of them (in the first row) stepped backward. The Prophet (ï·º) led them in one rakâah of prayer. He sat down till those who were in the second row completed on rakâah. He then uttered the salutatio
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1238 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
On the authority of a person who offered the prayer in time of danger along with the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) at the battle of Dhat al-Riqa. One section of people stood in the row of prayer along with the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) and the other section remained standing in front of the enemy. He led those who were with him in one rakâah and remained standing (in his place) and they completed (the second rakâah) by themselves. Then they turned away and arrayed before the enemy. Thereafter the
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1239 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The prayer time of danger should be offered in the following way: The imam should stand (for prayer) and a section of the people should stand along with him. The other section should stand facing the enemy. The imam should perform bowing and prostrate himself along with those who are with him. He then should stand (after prostration) and, when he stands straight, he should remain standing. They (the people) should (in the meantime) complete their remaining rakâah (i.e. the second one). They th
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1240 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Did you pray in time of danger with the Messenger of Allah (ï·º)? AbuHurayrah replied: Yes. Marwan then asked: When? AbuHurayrah said: On the occasion of the Battle of Najd. The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) stood up to offer the afternoon prayer. One section stood with him (to pray) and the other was standing before the enemy, and their backs were towards the qiblah. The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) uttered the takbir and all of them too uttered the takbir, i.e. those who were with him and those who wer
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1241 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
We went out with the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) to Najd. When we reached Dhat ar-Riqa at Nakhl (or in a valley with palm trees) he met a group of the tribe of Ghatafan. The narrator then reported the tradition to the same effect, but his version is other than that of Haywah. He added to the words âwhen he bowed along with those who were with him and prostratedâ the words âwhen they stood up, they retraced their footsteps to the rows of their companionsâ. He did not mention the words âth
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1243 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) led one section in one rakâah of prayer and the other section was facing the enemy. Then they turned away and took the position of the other section. They (the other section) came and he (the Prophet) led them in the second rakâah. He then uttered the salutation. Thereafter they stood up and completed the remaining rakâah, they went away and the other section completed their remaining rakâah. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been narrated by Nafiâ and Kha
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1246 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Thaâlabah ibn Zahdam said: We accompanied Saâd ibn al-âAs at Tabaristan. He stood and said: Which of you prayed along with the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) in time of danger? Hudhayfah said: I then he led one section in one rakâah and the other section in one rakâah. They did not pray the second rakâah by themselves. Abu Dawud: This tradition has been transmitted by âUbaid Allah b. âAbd Allah and Mujahid on the authority of Ibn âAbbas from the Prophet (ï·º) in like manner. This has
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1247 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Allah, the Exalted, prescribed prayer for you, through the tongue of your Prophet (ï·º), four rakâahs while resident, two rakâahs while travelling and one rakâah in time of danger.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1248 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) offered the noon prayer in time of danger. Some of the people formed a row behind him and others arrayed themselves against the enemy. He led them in two rakâahs and then he uttered the salutation. Then those who were with him went away and took the position of their companions before the enemy. Then they came and prayed behind him. He led them in two rakâahs and uttered the salutation. Thus the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) offered four rakâahs and his companions offered two
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1250 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) as saying: If anyone prays in a day and a night twelve rakâahs voluntarily (supererogatory prayer), a house will be built from him in Paradise on account of these (rakâahs).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1251 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I asked Aâishah about the voluntary prayers offered by the Messenger of Allah (ï·º). She replied: Before the noon prayer he would pray four rakâahs in my house, then go out and lead the people in prayer, then return to my house and pray two rakâahs. He would lead the people in the sunset prayer, then return to my house and pray two rakâahs. Then he would lead the people in the night prayer, and enter my house and pray two rakâahs. He would pray nine rakâahs during the night, includin
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1252 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) would pray two rakâahs before and two after the noon prayer, two after the sunset prayer in his house, and two after the night prayer. He would not pray after the Friday prayer till he departed. He would then pray two rakâahs.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1253 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) never omitted four rakâahs before the noon prayer, and two rakâahs before the dawn prayer.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1254 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) was more particular about observing the supererogatory rakâahs before the dawn prayer than about observing any of the other supererogatory prayers.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1255 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) would pray two rakâahs before the dawn prayer lightly so much so that I would say: Did he recite Surah al-Fatihah in them.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1256 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) would recite in the two (supererogatory) rakâahs of the dawn prayer: âSay, O unbelieversâ
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1257 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Ziyadah al-Kindi reported on the authority of Bilal that he (Bilal) came to the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) to inform him about the dawn prayer. Aisha kept Bilal engaged in a matter which she asked him till the day was bright and it became fairly light. Bilal then stood up and called him to prayer and called him repeatedly. The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) did not yet come out. When he came out, he led the people in prayer and he (Bilal) informed him that Aisha had kept him engaged in a matter which sh
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1259 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) used to recite in both rakâahs of the dawn prayer: âSay: We believe in Allah and in the revelation given to usâ (3:84) . This is in the first rakâah and in the second rakâah (he recited): âWe believe in Allah and bear witness that we submit ourself (to Him).â (3:52).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1261 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) said: If any of you prays two rakâahs before the dawn prayer, he should lie at his right side. Marwan ibn al-Hakam said to him: Is it not enough that one of us walks to the mosque until he lies at his right side? According to the version of Ubaydullah, he (AbuHurayrah) replied: No. This statement (of AbuHurayrah) reached Ibn Umar. He said: AbuHurayrah exceed limits on himself. He was asked: Do you look askance at what he says? He replied: No, but he dared and we showed coward
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1262 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
When the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) finished his prayer late in the night, he would see. If I was awake, he would talk to me. If I was sleeping, he would awaken me, and pray two rakâahs, then he would lie down as long as the muâadhdhin came to him and call him for the dawn prayer. Then he would pray two rakâahs lightly and come out for prayer.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1263 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
When the Prophet (ï·º) prayed the two rakâahs of the dawn prayer, he would lie down if I was asleep; in case I was awake, he would talk to me.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1265 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
A man came while the Prophet (ï·º) was leading the people in the dawn prayer. He prayed the two rakâahs and then joined the congregational prayer led by the Prophet (ï·º). When he finished the prayer, the Prophet (ï·º) said: So-and-so, which was your real prayer, the one you prayed alone or the one offered with us ?
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1266 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º)as saying: When the iqamah is pronounced for prayer, no prayer is valid except the obligatory prayer.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1267 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) saw a person praying after the congregational prayer at dawn was over. The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) said: There are two rakâahs of the dawn prayer (i.e. the prescribed rakâahs). The man replied: I did not pray the two rakâahs before the dawn prayer. Hence I offered them now. The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) kept silent.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1268 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
âAbd Rabbihi and Yahya b. Saâid also narrated this tradition from the Prophet (ï·º) omitting the name of the Companion (mursal). Their grandfather Zaid prayed along with the Prophet (ï·º).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1269 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) said: If anyone keeps on praying regularly four rakâahs before and four after the noon prayer, he will not enter the Hell-fire. Abu Dawud said: Al-âAlaâ bin Al-Harith and Sulaiman bin Musa reported it from Makhul with his chain, similarly.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1273 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
That âAbd Allah b. Abbas, âAbd al-Rahman b. Azhar and al-Miswar b. Makhramah sent him to âAishah, wife of the Prophet (ï·º). They said: Convey our regards to her from all of us and ask her about the two rakâahs after the âAsr prayer, and tell her that we have been informed that she prays them, and we are told that the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) prohibited them. I entered upon her and told her that for which they had sent me to her. She said: Ask Umm Salamah. I returned to them (Ibn âAb
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1274 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) prohibited to offer prayer after the afternoon prayer except at the time when the sun is high up in the sky.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1276 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Some reliable people testified before me, and among them was Umar ibn al-Khattab, and most reliable in my eyes was Umar: The Prophet of Allah (ï·º) said: There is no prayer after the dawn prayer until the sun rises; and there is no prayer after the âAsr prayer until the sun sets.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1277 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I asked: Messenger of Allah, in which part of night the supplication is more likely to be accepted? He replied: In the last part: Pray as much as you like, for the prayer is attended by the angels and it is recorded till you offer the dawn prayer; then stop praying when the sun is rising till it has reached the height of one or two lances, for it rises between the two horns of the Devil, and the infidels offer prayer for it (at that time). Then pray as much as you like, because the prayer is wit
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1278 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Yasar, the client of Ibn Umar, said: Ibn Umar saw me praying after the break of dawn. He said: O Yasar, the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) came to us while we were offering this prayer. He (the Prophet) said: Those who are present should inform those who are absent: Do not offer any prayer after (the break of) dawn except two rakâahs.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1279 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
We bear witness that âAishah said: Not a day passed but the Prophet (ï·º) prayed two rakâahs after the âAsr prayer
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1281 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) said: Pray two rakâahs before the Maghrib prayer. He then said (again): Pray two rakâahs before the Maghrib prayer, it applies to those who wish to do so. That was because he feared that the people might treat it as sunnah.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1282 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I offered two rakâahs of prayer before the Maghrib prayer (i.e. obligatory) during the time of the Messenger of Allah (ï·º). I (narrator al-Mukhtar b. Fulful) asked Anas: Did the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) se you ? He replied: Yes, but he neither commanded us nor forbade us (to do so).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1283 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) as saying: Between the two adhans there is a prayer, between the two adhans there is prayer for one who desires (to offer).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1285 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) as saying: In the morning alms are due for every bone in manâs body. His salutation to everyone he meets is alms, his enjoining good is alms, his forbidding what is evil is alms, the removal of harmful thing from the way is alms, to have sexual intercourse with oneâs wife if alms, and two rakâahs which one prays in the Duha serve instead of that. Abu Dawud said: The tradition narrated by âAbbad is more perfect (than the version narrated by Musaddad). Musaddad did not me
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1286 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
While we were present with Abu Dharr, he said: In the morning, alms are due for him, ever fast is alms, every pilgrimage is alms, every utterance of âGlory to be Allahâ is alms, every utterance of âAllah is most greatâ is alms, every utterance of âPraise be to Allahâ is alms. The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) recounted all such good works. He then said: Two rakâahs which one prays in the Duha serve instead of that.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1289 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I heard the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) say: Allah, the Exalted, says: Son of Adam, do not be helpless in performing four rakâahs for Me at the beginning of the day: I will supply what you need till the end of it.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1291 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
No one told us that the Prophet (ï·º) had offered Duha prayer except Umm Hani. She said that the Prophet (ï·º) had taken bath in her house on the day of the Conquest of Mecca and prayed eight rakâahs. But no one saw him afterwards praying these rakâahs.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1292 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I asked âAishah: Did the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) pray in the Duha? She replied: No, except when he returned from his journey. I then asked: Did the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) recite the surahs combining each other? She said: He would do so in the mufassal surahs.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1293 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) never offered prayer in the forenoon, but I offer it. The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) would give up an action, though he liked it to do, lest the people should continue it and it is prescribed for them.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1294 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I asked Jabir b. Samurah: Did you sit in the company of the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) ? He replied: Yes, very often. He would not stand from the place he prayed the dawn prayer till the sunrise. When the sun rose, he would stand (to pray Duha).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1295 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) said: Prayer by night and day should consist of pairs of rakâahs.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1297 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) said to al-Abbas ibn AbdulMuttalib: Abbas, my uncle, shall I not give you, shall I not present to you, shall I not donate to you, shall I not produce for you ten things? If you act upon them, Allah will forgive you your sins, first and last, old and new, involuntary and voluntary, small and great, secret and open. These are the ten things: you should pray four rakâahs, reciting in each one Fatihat al-Kitab and a surah. When you finish the recitation of the first ra
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1299 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
That an al-Ansari narrated to him: The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) said to Jaâfar. He then narrated the tradition in like manner. This version has the words: âIn the second prostration of the first rakâahâ in addition to the words transmitted by Mahdi b. Maimun (in the previous tradition).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1305 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
When the opening verses of Surah Al-muzammil was revealed, the Companions would pray as long as they would pray during Ramadan until its last verses were revealed. The period between the revelation of its opening and the last verses was one year.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1306 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) as saying: When one you sleeps, the devil ties three knots at the back of his neck, sealing every knot with, âYou have a long night, so sleep.â So if one awakes and mentions Allah, a knot will be loosened; if he performs ablution another knot will be loosened; and if he prays, the third knot will be loosened; and in the morning he will be active and in good spirits; otherwise he will be in bad spirits and sluggish.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1307 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Do not give up prayer at night, for the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) would not leave it. Whenever he fell ill or lethargic, he would offer it sitting.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1308 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) said: May Allah have mercy on a man who gets up at night and prays, and awakens his wife; if she refuses, he should sprinkle water on her face. May Allah have mercy on a woman who gets up at night and prays, and awakens her husband; if he refuses, she would sprinkle water on his face.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1309 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) said: If a man awakens his wife at night, and then both pray or both offer two rakâahs together, the (name of the )man will be recorded among those who mention the name of Allah, and the (name of the) woman will be recorded among those who mention the name of Allah. Ibn Kathir did not narrate this tradition as a statement of the Prophet (ï·º), but he reported it as a statement of Abu Saâid. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been narrated by Ibn Mahdi from Sufyan and I thin
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1310 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
When one of you dozes in prayer he should sleep till his sleep is gone, for when one of you prays while he is dozing, perhaps he might curse himself if he begs pardon of Allah.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1311 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) as saying: When one of you gets up by night (to pray), and falters in reciting the Qurâan (due to sleep), and he does not understand what he utters, he should sleep.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1312 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) entered the mosque (and saw that) a rope tied between two pillars. He asked: What is this rope (for) ? The people told him: This is (for) Hamnah b. Jahsh who prays (here). When she is tired, she reclines on it. The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) said: She should pray as much as she has strength. When she is tired, she should sit down. This version of Ziyad has: He said: What is this ? The people told him: This is for Zainab who prays. When she becomes lazy, or is tired, sh
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1313 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) as saying: He who misses him daily round of recital or part of it due to sleep and he recites it between the dawn and the noon prayers, will be reckoned as if he recited it at night.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1314 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) said: Any person who offers prayer at night regularly but (on a certain night) he is dominated by sleep will be given the reward of praying. His sleep will be almsgiving.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1315 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) as saying: Our Lord who is blessed and exalted descends every night to the lowest heaven when the last one-third of the night remains, and says: Who supplicated Me so that I may answer him ? Who asks of Me so that I may give to him ? Who asks My forgiveness so that I may forgive him ?
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1317 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I asked âAishah about the prayer of the Messenger of Allah (ï·º), and I said to her: At what time he prayed at night ? She said: When he heard the cock crow, he got up and prayed.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1318 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
When he was with me he would sleep at dawn. By this she referred to the Prophet (ï·º).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1320 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I used to live with the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) at night. I would bring water for his ablution and his need. He asked: Ask me. I said: Your company in Paradise. He said: Is there anything other than that ? I said: It is only that. He said: Help me for yourself by making prostrations abundantly.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1321 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
(This verse means) the prayer and vigil at night.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1322 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
They (the people) used to pray between the Maghrib and âIsha. The version of Yahya adds: The verse tatajafa junubuhum also means so.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1324 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
He should then prolong it afterwards as much as he likes. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been transmitted by Hammad b. Salamah, Zuhair b. Muâawiyah and a group of narrators from Hisham. They transmitted it as a statement of Abu Hurairah himself (mauquf). This tradition has also been transmitted by Ibn âAwn from Muhammad (b. Sirin). This version has the wordings: These two rakâahs were short.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1325 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) was asked: which is the best action? He replied: To stand in prayer for a long time.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1326 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
A man asked the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) about the prayer at night. The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) said: Prayer during the night should consist of pairs of rakâahs, but if one of you fears the morning is near he should pray one rakâah which will make his prayer an odd number for him.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1329 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) went out at night and found AbuBakr praying in a low voice, and he passed Umar ibn al-Khattab who was raising his voice while praying. When they both met the Prophet (ï·º) together, the Prophet (ï·º) said: I passed by you, AbuBakr, when you were praying in a low voice. He replied: I made Him hear with Whom I was holding intimate converse, Messenger of Allah. He (the Prophet) said to Umar: I passed by you when you were praying in a loud voice. He replied: Messenger of Allah, I w
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1331 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
A man got up at night and recited the Qurâan in a loud voice. When the dawn came, the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) said: May Allah have mercy on so-and-so who reminded me many verses that I had nearly forgotten. Abu Dawud said: Harun al-Nahwi transmitted from Hammad b. Salamah the Quranic verse of Surah Al-âImran: âHow many of the prophet fought (in Allahâs way)â (3:146)
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1332 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) retired to the mosque. He heard them (the people) reciting the Qurâan in a loud voice. He removed the curtain and said: Lo! every one of you is calling his Lord quietly. One should not trouble the other and one should not raise the voice in recitation or in prayer over the voice of the other.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1333 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) said: One who recites the Qurâan in a loud voice is like one who gives alms openly; and one who recites the Qurâan quietly is one who gives alms secretly.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1334 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) used to pray ten rakâahs during the night, and would observe the witr with one rakâah, he then prayed two rakâahs of the dawn prayer. Thus he prayed thirteen rakâahs in all.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1335 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) used to pray eleven rakâahs (at night, observing the witr with one rakâahs). When he finished it (the prayer), he would lie down on his right side.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1336 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Between the time when the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) finished the night prayer till the dawn broke, he used to pray eleven rakâahs, uttering the salutation at the end of every two and observing the witr with a single one, and during that he would make a prostration about as long a one of you would take to recite fifty verses before raising his head. When the muâadhdhin finished making the call for the dawn prayer, he stood up and prayed two short rakâahs, then he lay down on his right side t
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1337 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
He would observe witr with a single rakâah and make a prostration as long as you would take to recite fifty verses before raising his head. When the muâadhdhin finished his call for the dawn prayer and the dawn became clear to himâ¦. Then the narrator transmitted the rest of the tradition to the same effect. Some narrators added something more in their version.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1338 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) used to pray thirteen rakâahs during the night, observing a witr out of that with five, he did not sit during the five except the last and then gave the salutation. Abu Dawud said: Ibn Numair reported it from Hisham recently.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1339 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) used to pray thirteen rakâahs during the night ; he then offered two light rakâahs of prayer when he heard the call to the dawn prayer.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1340 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) used to pray thirteen rakâahs during the night. He would offer eight rakâahs observing the witr with one rakâah. Then he prayed (the narrator Muslim said) two rakâahs after witr prayer in sitting position. When he wished to bow, he stood up and bowed. He used to pray two rakâahs between the call to the dawn prayer and the iqamah.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1341 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
How did the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) pray during Ramadhan ? She said: The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) did not pray more than eleven rakâahs during Ramadhan and other than Ramadhan. He would pray four rakâahs. Do not ask about their elegance and length. He then would pray for rakâahs. Do not ask about their alegance and length. Then he would pray three rakâahs. âAishah said: I asked: Messenger of Allah, do you sleep before observing witr ? He replied: âAishah, my eyes sleep, but my heart
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1342 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I divorced my wife. I then came to Medina to sell my land that was there so that I could buy arms and fight in battle. I met a group of the Companions of the Prophet (ï·º). They said: Six persons of us intended to do so (i.e. divorce their wives and purchase weapons), but the Prophet (ï·º) prohibited them. He said: For you in the Messenger of Allah there is an excellent model. I then came to Ibn âAbbas and asked him about the witr observed by the Prophet (ï·º). He said: I point to you a person
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1343 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
He (the Prophet( used to pray eight rakâahs during which he did not sit except the eight rakâahs. He would sit, make mention of Allah, supplicate Him and then utter the salutation so loudly that we could hear it. He would then pray two rakâahs sitting after he had uttered the salutation. Then he would pray one rakâah, and that made eleven rakâahs, O my son. When the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) grew old and became fleshy, he offered seven rakâahs of witr, and then he would pray two rakâ
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1344 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
âHe uttered the salutation so loudly that we could hear it.â
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1345 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
He uttered the salutation in a way that we could hear it.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1346 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Zurarah ibn Awfa said that Aisha was asked about the midnight prayer of the Messenger of Allah (ï·º). She said: He used to offer his night prayer in congregation and then return to his family (in his house) and pray four rakâahs. Then he would go to his bed and sleep, but the water for his ablution was placed covered near his head and his tooth-stick was also kept there until Allah awakened him at night. He then used the tooth-stick, performed ablution perfectly then came to the place of praye
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1347 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
He (the Prophet) would offer the night prayer and go to his bed. In this version there is no mention of praying four rakâahs. The narrator then transmitted the rest of the tradition. This version further says: He would pray eight rakâahs during which his recitation of the Qurâan, bowing and prostration were all equal. He would sit only after the eight rakâah, and then stand up without uttering the salutation, and pray one rakâah observing witr prayer and then give the salutation raisin
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1348 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
He used to lead the people in the âIsha prayer and return to his family and pray four rakâahs and go to his bed. The narrator then transmitted the tradition in full. This version does not mention the words: âDuring them (the rakâahs) he equated all the recitation of the Qurâan, bowing and recitation.â This also does not mention the words about the salutation: âTill he almost awakened us.â
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1349 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
This tradition has also been transmitted by âAishah through a different chain of narrators. But the tradition narrated by Hammad b. Salamah is not equal to the tradition narrated by others.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1352 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
Saâd ibn Hisham said: I came to Medina and called upon Aisha, and said to her: Tell me about the prayer of the Messenger of Allah (ï·º). She said: The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) used to lead the people in the night prayer, and then go to his bed and sleep. When midnight came he got up, went to answer the call of nature and to perform ablution with water. Having performed ablution, he entered the mosque and prayed eight rakâahs. To my mind he performed the recitation of the Qurâan, bowing and
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1353 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
âIn the creation of the heavens and earthâ to the end of the surah. Then he stood up and prayed two rakâahs in which he prolonged the standing, bowing, and prostrations. He then uttered turned away and slept till he bagan to snore. This he did three times. This made six rakâahs in all. He would use tooth-stick, then perform ablution, and recite those verses. He then observed the witr prayer. The version of âUthman has: with three rakâahs. The muâadhdhin then came to him and he wen
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1354 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
âAnd give me abundant light.â Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been transmitted by Abu Khalid al-Dalani from Habib and Salamah b. Kuhail from Abu Rishdin from Ibn âAbbas in a similar manner.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1356 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I spent a night with my maternal aunt Maimunah. The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) came after the evening has come. He asked: Did the boy pray ? She said: Yes. Then he lay down till a part of night had passed as much as Allah willed; he got up, performed ablution and prayed seven or five rakâahs, observing witr with them. He uttered the salutation only in the last of them.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1357 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I spent a night in the house of my maternal aunt Maimunah, daughter of al-Harith. The Prophet (ï·º) offered the night prayer. He then came and prayed four rakâahs and slept. He then stood up and prayed. I stood at his left side. He made me go round and made me stand at his right side. He then prayed five rakâahs and slept, and I heard his snoring. He then got up and prayed two rakâahs. Afterwards he came out and offered the dawn prayer.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1358 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
He (the Prophet) got up and prayed eight rakâahs in pairs, and then observed witr with five rakâahs and he did not sit between them.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1359 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) used to pray thirteen rakâahs, observing six rakâahs in pairs including the two rakâahs of dawn prayer. He would observe witr and five rakâahs. He sat only in the last of them.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1360 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) used to pray thirteen rakâahs during the night including the two rakâahs of the dawn prayer.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1361 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) offered the night prayer and then prayed eight rakâahs standing, and two rakâahs between the two adhans (i.e. the adhan for the dawn prayer and the iqamah). He never left them. Jafâar b. Musafir said in his version: (He prayed) the two rakâahs sitting between the two adhans. He added the word âsittingâ.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1362 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
How many rakâahs would the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) pray observing the witr ? She said: He used to observe the witr with four and three, six and three, eight and three, and ten and three rakâahs never observing less than seven or more than thirteen. The narrator Ahmad added in his version: He would not observe the witr with two rakâahs before the dawn. I asked: With what would he observe the witr ? She said: He would never leave it. The version of Ahmad does not mention the words âsix an
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1364 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
How would the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) pray during the night ? He replied: I spent a night with him when he was with Maimunah. He slept and awoke when half the night or one-third of it had passed. He stood up and went to a leather bad containing water. He performed ablution and I also performed ablution with him. He then stood up and I also stood at his left side. He made me stand at his right side. He then put his hand upon my head, as he was touching my ear and awakening me. He then prayed two
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1365 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I spent a night with my maternal aunt Maymunah. The Prophet (ï·º) got up to pray at night. He prayed thirteen rakâahs including two rakâahs of the dawn prayer. I guessed that he stood in every rakâah as long as one could recite Surah al-Muzzammil (73).
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1366 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
I shall watch the prayer of the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) at night. I slept at the threshold of his door or of his tent. The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) prayed two light rakâahs, and then prayed two long, long, long rakâahs. He then prayed two rakâahs that were not so long as the two rakâahs before them ; he then prayed two rakâahs that were less in duration, than the rakâahs before them; again he prayed two rakâahs that were less in length then the preceding rakâahs; he then prayed
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1367 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
That he spent a night with Maimunah, wife of the Prophet (ï·º), who was also his (Ibn âAbbasâs) maternal aunt. I lay towards the width of the pillow and the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) and his wife slept towards its length. The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) slept. When half the night passed, or a little before it or a little after it, the Messenger of Allah (ï·º) awoke and began to rub his face (eyes) to remove the sleep. He then recited ten verses from the last part of Surah âAl-Imran. Hen then c
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1368 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Messenger of Allah (ï·º) as saying: Choose such actions as you are capable of performing, for Allah does not grow weary till you do. The acts most pleasing to Allah are those which are done most continuously, even if they amount to little. Whenever he began an action, he would do it continuously.
Grade: Sahih

Hadith #1369 - Sunan Abi Dawud (Sunan Abi Dawud)
The Prophet (ï·º) called âUthman b. Mazâun. When he came to him, he said: âUthman, did you dislike my practice ? He said: No, by Allah, but I seek your practice. He said: I sleep, I pray, I keep fast, I (sometimes) leave fast, and I marry women. Fear Allah, âUthman, your wife has a right on you, your guest has a right on you, your self has a right on you ; you should keep fast and (sometimes) leave fast, and pray and sleep.
Grade: Sahih