Hadith 31.1
Prayer
ENGLISH
Abu Huraira reported God’s Messenger as saying, “When one of you gets up at night; he should begin the prayer with two short <i>rak'as</i>.” Muslim transmitted it.
ARABIC
وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: " إِذَا قَامَ أَحَدُكُمْ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ فَلْيَفْتَحِ الصَّلَاة بِرَكْعَتَيْنِ خفيفتين. رَوَاهُ مُسلم
Hadith referenceMishkat al-Masabih 31.1
CollectionMishkat al-Masabih
BookPrayer
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