Sunan al-Nasa'i — The Book of the Times (of Prayer)

3 hadith · Exported from ParallelQuran.com on June 20, 2026
Hadith #534
The Book of the Times (of Prayer) · Narrated by Affan bin Muslim عفان بن مسلم بن عبد الله الصفار, al-Nu'man bin Bashir ibn Sa'd, Bashyr bin Thabit al-Ansari بشير بن ثابت الأنصاري, Habib bin Salm al-Ansari حبيب بن سالم الأنصاري مولى, Ja'far bin Iyas, Uthman bin 'Abdullah bin Muhab عثمان بن عبد الله بن موهب التيمي الأعرج, Wadah bin 'Abdullah al-Yashkari وضاح بن عبد الله اليشكري أبو عوانة

“The Prophet (ﷺ) delayed ‘Isha’ one night until part of the night had passed. Then ‘Umar, may Allah be pleased with him, got up and called out: ‘The prayer, O Messenger of Allah! The women and children have gone to sleep.’ Then the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came out with water dripping from his head, saying: ‘This is (the best) time (for ‘Isha’), were it not that this would be too difficult for my Ummah.'”

Hadith #165
The Book on Salat (Prayer) · Narrated by al-Nu'man bin Bashir ibn Sa'd, Bashyr bin Thabit al-Ansari بشير بن ثابت الأنصاري, Habib bin Salm al-Ansari حبيب بن سالم الأنصاري مولى, Ibn Abi al-Shuwarab محمد بن عبد الملك بن أبي الشوارب, Ja'far bin Iyas, Wadah bin 'Abdullah al-Yashkari وضاح بن عبد الله اليشكري أبو عوانة

“I am the most knowledgeable among the people about the prescribed time of this prayer: Allah’s Messenger would pray it when the moon set on the third (of the month).”

Hadith #166
The Book on Salat (Prayer) · Narrated by Abdur Rahman bin Mahdi عبد الرحمن بن مهدي, al-Nu'man bin Bashir ibn Sa'd, Bashyr bin Thabit al-Ansari بشير بن ثابت الأنصاري, Habib bin Salm al-Ansari حبيب بن سالم الأنصاري مولى, Hashaym bin Bashayr bin al-Qasim هشيم بن بشير بن القاسم, Ja'far bin Iyas, Muhammad bin Aban bin Wzyr محمد بن أبان بن وزير البلخي, Wadah bin 'Abdullah al-Yashkari وضاح بن عبد الله اليشكري أبو عوانة

A similar narration (from another chain linking to) this chain is also reported.

Source: ParallelQuran.com