Collection: Sunan al-Nasa'i

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16389

The Prophet (ﷺ) used to pray when he was sitting. He would recite while sitting, then when there were thirty or forty verses left, he would stand up and recite while standing, then he bowed and prostrated, then he would do likewise in the second rak’ah.

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16390

“I never saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) pray sitting down until he grew old. Then he would pray sitting down and when there were thirty or forty verses left, he would stand up and recite them, then bow.”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16391

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to recite sitting, and when he wanted to bow he would stand up for as long as it takes a person to recite forty verses.”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16392

” I came to Al-Madinah and entered upon Aishah, may Allah (SWT) be pleased with her. She said: ‘Who are you?’ I said: ‘I am Sa’d bin Hisham bin ‘Amir.’ She said: ‘May Allah have mercy on your father.’ I said: ‘Tell me about the prayer of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ).’ She said: ‘The […]

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16393

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) did not refrain from (kissing) my forehead when he was fasting, and he did not die until most of his prayers were offered sitting down.” Then she said something to the effect that (referred to the prayers) other than the obligatory prayers. “And the dearest of actions to him was […]

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16385

“I heard Al-Mughirah bin Shu’bah say: ‘The Prophet (ﷺ) stood (in prayer at night) until his feet swelled up, and it was said to him: Allah has forgiven your past and future sins. He said: “Should I not be a thankful slave?’”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16387

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray for a long time at night. If he started to pray standing, he would bow standing and if he started to pray sitting, he would bow sitting.”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16388

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray standing and sitting. If he started to pray standing, he would bow standing and if he started to pray sitting, he would bow sitting.”