Sunan Abi Dawud 21770

A man came while the Prophet (ﷺ) was leading the people in the dawn prayer. He prayed the two rak’ahs and then joined the congregational prayer led by the Prophet (ﷺ). When he finished the prayer, the Prophet (ﷺ) said: So-and-so, which was your real prayer, the one you prayed alone or the one offered […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 21771

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)as saying: When the iqamah is pronounced for prayer, no prayer is valid except the obligatory prayer.

Sunan Abi Dawud 21767

When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) 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 rak’ahs, then he would lie down as long as the mu’adhdhin came to him and call him for the […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 21768

When the Prophet (ﷺ) prayed the two rak’ahs of the dawn prayer, he would lie down if I was asleep; in case I was awake, he would talk to me.

Sunan Abi Dawud 21765

That he heard the Prophet (ﷺ) recite in both rak’ahs of the dawn: “Say: We believe in Allah, and in the revelation given to us” (3:84). This is in the first rak’ah. In the second rak’ah he recited this verse: “Our Lord, we have believed in what You have sent down, and we follow the […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 21766

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If any of you prays two rak’ahs 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) […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 21762

Ziyadah al-Kindi reported on the authority of Bilal that he (Bilal) came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) 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 […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 21763

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Do not omit them (the two rak’ahs before the dawn prayer) even if you are driven away by the horses.

Sunan Abi Dawud 21764

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to recite in both rak’ahs of the dawn prayer: “Say: We believe in Allah and in the revelation given to us” (3:84) . This is in the first rak’ah and in the second rak’ah (he recited): “We believe in Allah and bear witness that we submit ourself (to Him).” […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 21758

The Prophet (ﷺ) never omitted four rak’ahs before the noon prayer, and two rak’ahs before the dawn prayer.