Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: Seek laitat al-Qadr in the last ten night of Ramadan. When nine (nights) remain (i.e. on the twenty first) , when seven (night) remain (i.e. on the twenty third), and when five (nights) remain (i.e....
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to spend the middle ten days of Ramadan in retirement and devotion (i'tikaf) in the mosque. One year he had retirement and devotion in the mosque (as usual); when the twenty-first night came, and...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Seek it (laylat al-Qadr) in the last ten days of Ramadan. Seek it on the ninth, seventh and fifth night. I (AbuNadrah) said: You know counting better than us, AbuSa'id. He said: Yes. I asked: What...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to us: Seek it (laylat al-Qadr) on the seventeenth night of Ramadan, and on the twenty first night, and on the twenty-third night. He then kept silence.
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: Seek lailat al-qadr in the last seven days.
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: Lailat al-qadr is the twenty-seventh night (of Ramadan)
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked about lailat al-qadr and I was hearing: He said: It is during the whole of Ramadan. Abu Dawud said: Sufyan and Shu'bah narrated this tradition from Abu Ishaq as a statement of Ibn...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying to him: Complete the recitation of the Qu'ran in one month. He said: I have more strength. He (the Prophet) said: Complete the recitation in twenty days. He again said: I have more energy. He...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to me: Keep fast for three days of month, and finish the recitation of the Qur'an in one month. I and he differed among ourselves on period of time. He said: Fast one day...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
Yazid ibn Abdullah said that Abdullah ibn Amr asked the Prophet (ﷺ): In how many days should I complete the recitation of the whole Qur'an, Messenger of Allah? He replied: In one month. He said: I am more energetic to...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to me: Recite the Qur'an in one month. I said: I have (more) energy. He said: Recite it in three days Abu 'Ali said: I heard Abu Dawud say: I heard Ahmad b. Hanbal...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
Nafi' b. Jubair asked me: In how many days do you recite the Qur'an ? I said: I have not fixed any part from it for daily round. Nafi' said to me: Do not say: I do not fix any...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
We came upon the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) in a deputation of Thaqif. The signatories of the pact came to al-Mughirah ibn Shu'bah as his guests. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) made Banu-Malik stay in a tent of his. Musaddad's...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: He who recites the Qur'an in a period less than three days does not understand it.
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
Wahb ibn Munabbih said: Abdullah ibn Amr asked the Prophet (ﷺ); In how many days should one complete the recitation of the Qur'an? He said: In forty days. He then said: In one month. He again said: In twenty days....
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
Alqamah and al-Aswad said: A man came to Ibn Mas'ud. He said: I recite the mufassal surahs in one rak'ah. You might recite it quickly as one recites verse (poetry) quickly, or as the dried dates fall down (from the...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
I asked Abu Mas'ud while he was making circumambulation of the Ka'bah (about the recitation of some verses from the Qur'an). He said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: If anyone recited two verses from the last of Surah al-Baqarah...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone prays at night reciting regularly ten verses, he will not be recorded among the negligent; if anyone prays at night and recites a hundred verses, he will be recorded among those who are obedient...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
A man came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and said: Teach me to read the Qur'an, Messenger of Allah. He said: Read three surahs which begin with A.L.R. He said: My age is advanced, my mind has become dull...
Sunan Abi Dawud
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Ramadan
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: A surah of the Qur'an containing thirty verses will intercede its reader till he will be forgiven. That is: "Blessed is He in Whose Hand is the sovereignty" (Surah 67).