Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
"We fasted with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) in Ramadan and he did not lead us in praying Qiyam until there were seven days left in the month, when he led us in praying Qiyam until one-third of the night...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
"I heard An-Nu'man bin Bashir on the minbar in Hims saying: "We prayed Qiyam with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) during Ramadan on the night of the twenty-third until one-third of the night had passed, then we prayed Qiyam with...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'When any one of you goes to sleep, the Shaitan ties three knots on his head, saying each time: "(Sleep) a long night." If he wakes up and remembers Allah (SWT), one knot is...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
"Mention was made in the presence of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) about a man who slept all night until morning. He said: 'That is a man in whose ear the Shaitan has urinated.'"
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
"A man said: 'O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). So-and-so slept and missed the prayer yesterday until morning came.' He said: 'The Shaitan has urinated in that one's ears.'"
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'May Allah (SWT) have mercy on a man who gets up at night and prays, then he wakes his wife and she prays, and if she refuses he sprinkles water in her face. And...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
The Prophet (ﷺ) came to him and Fatimah at night and said: "Won't you pray?" I said: "O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), our souls are in the hand of Allah and if He wants to make us get up, He...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
Hs grandfather Ali bin Abi Talib said: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came in to Fatimah and I, one night and woke us up to pray, then he went back to his house and prayed for part of the night,...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'The best fasting after the month of Ramadan is the month of Allah, Al-Muharram, and the best prayer is prayer at night.'"
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
He heard Humaid bin 'Abdur-Rahman say: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'The best prayer after the obligatory (fard) prayers is prayer at night and the best fasting after the month of Ramadan is Al-Muharram.'" Shu'bah bin Al-Hajjaj narrated it...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "There are three whom Allah (SWT) loves: A man who comes to some people and asks (to be given something) for the sake of Allah and not for the sake of their relationship, but they do...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
"I said to 'Aishah: 'Which deed was most beloved to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)?' She said: 'That which was done persistently.' I said: 'At what part of the night did he pray Qiyam?' She said: 'When he heard the...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
"I asked 'Aishah with what did he- meaning the Prophet (ﷺ)- start Qiyam Al-Lail? She said: 'You have asked me something which no one before you has asked. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to say the takbir ten times,...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
"I used to stay overnight at the Prophet's (ﷺ) apartment and I used to hear him when he prayed Qiyam at night saying: 'Subhan Allahi Rabil-Alamin (Glory be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds)' for a long time, then...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
"When the Prophet (ﷺ) got up at night to pray Tahajjud, he said: Allahumma, lakal-hamdu anta nurus-samawati wal-ardi wa man fihinna wa lakal-hamdu anta qayyamus-samawati wal ardi wa man fihinna wa lakal-hamdu, anta haqqun wa wa'duka haqqun wal jannatu haqqun...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
He slept at the house of Maimunah the wife of the Prophet (ﷺ), who was his maternal aunt. He said: "I laid down across the mattress an the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and his wife lay along it. The Prophet...
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
When the Prophet (ﷺ) got up to pray at night, he would brush his teeth with the siwak.
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
"When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) got up to pray tahajjud at night, he would brush his teeth with the siwak.
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
"We were commanded to use the siwak when we got up to pray at night."
Sunan al-Nasa'i
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
"We were commanded, when we got up to pray at night, to clean our mouths with the siwak."