“I asked Lahiq about the two Rak’ahs before sunset. He said: “Abdullah bin Az-Zubair used to pray them, and Mu’awiyah sent word to him asking: ‘What are these two Rak’ahs at sunset?’ He had to refer to Umm Salamah, and Umm Salamah said: ‘The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray two Rak’ahs before ‘Asr, […]
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)forbade praying after ‘Asr unless the sun was still white, clear and high.”
“My father told me: ‘Aishah said: ‘The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) never neglected to pray two Rak’ahs after ‘Asr in my house.’”
‘Aishah said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) never entered upon me after ‘Asr but he prayed them (the two Rak’ahs).”
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘When the edge of the sun rises, then delay prayer until it has fully risen, and when the edge of the sun starts to set, delay prayer until it has fully set.’”
“We heard Abu Umamah Al-Bahili say: ‘I heard ‘Amrah bin ‘Abasah say: I said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, is there any moment which brings one close to Allah than another, or any moment that should be sought out for remembering Allah? He said: ‘Yes, the closest that the Lord is to His slave is in […]
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade praying after Subh until the sun had risen, and praying after ‘Asr until the sun had set.”
“I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: ‘There is no prayer after Fajr until the sun has clearly risen, and no prayer after ‘Asr until the sun has fully set.’”
(Another chain) from Abu Sa’eed Al-Khudri, from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) with a similar report.
It was narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas that the Prophet (ﷺ) forbade praying after ‘Asr.