Hadith 230
The Book of Virtues
ENGLISH
Abud-Darda (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
My friend (the Messenger of Allah) (ﷺ) directed me to observe Saum (fasting) for three days in every month, to perform two Rak'ah (optional) Duha prayer at forenoon, and to perform the Witr prayer before going to bed. <b>[Al-Bukhari and Muslim]</b>.
ARABIC
وعن أبي الدرداء رضي الله عنه قال: أوصاني حبيبي، صلى الله عليه وسلم بثلاث لن أدعهن ما عشت: بصيام ثلاثة أيام من كل شهر، وصلاة الضحى، وبأن لا أنام حتى أوتر. ((رواه مسلم)).
Hadith referenceRiyad as-Salihin 230
CollectionRiyad as-Salihin
BookThe Book of Virtues
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