Sunan Abi Dawud 21782

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 […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 21779

The Prophet (ﷺ) prohibited to offer prayer after the afternoon prayer except at the time when the sun is high up in the sky.

Sunan Abi Dawud 21776

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: May Allah show mercy to a man who prays four rak’ahs before the afternoon prayer.

Sunan Abi Dawud 21778

That ‘Abd Allah b. Abbas, ‘Abd al-Rahman b. Azhar and al-Miswar b. Makhramah sent him to ‘Aishah, wife of the Prophet (ﷺ). They said: Convey our regards to her from all of us and ask her about the two rak’ahs after the ‘Asr prayer, and tell her that we have been informed that she prays […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 21772

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saw a person praying after the congregational prayer at dawn was over. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: There are two rak’ahs of the dawn prayer (i.e. the prescribed rak’ahs). The man replied: I did not pray the two rak’ahs before the dawn prayer. Hence I offered them now. The […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 21773

‘Abd Rabbihi and Yahya b. Sa’id also narrated this tradition from the Prophet (ﷺ) omitting the name of the Companion (mursal). Their grandfather Zaid prayed along with the Prophet (ﷺ).

Sunan Abi Dawud 21774

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone keeps on praying regularly four rak’ahs before and four after the noon prayer, he will not enter the Hell-fire. Abu Dawud said: Al-‘Ala’ bin Al-Harith and Sulaiman bin Musa reported it from Makhul with his chain, similarly.

Sunan Abi Dawud 21775

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The gates of heaven are opened for four rak’ahs containing no taslim (salutation) before the noon prayer. Abu Dawud said: Yahya b. Sa’id al-Qattan said: If I were to narrate any tradition from ‘Ubaidah, I would narrate this tradition. Abu Dawud said: ‘Ubaidah is weak. Abu Dawud said: The name of […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 21769

I came out with the Prophet (ﷺ) to offer the dawn prayer. When he passed by a sleeping man he called him for prayer or moved him with his foot. The narrator Ziyad said: This tradition has been reported to us by AbulFadl.