Hadith 23
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Witr
ENGLISH
Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying:
"One of you is granted an answer (to his supplication) provided he does not say: 'I prayed but I was not granted an answer.'"
ARABIC
حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ أَبِي عُبَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ
يُسْتَجَابُ لأَحَدِكُمْ مَا لَمْ يَعْجَلْ فَيَقُولُ قَدْ دَعَوْتُ فَلَمْ يُسْتَجَبْ لِي
Hadith referenceSunan Abi Dawud 23
CollectionSunan Abi Dawud
BookPrayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Witr
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