Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 20, Hadith 20 It was narrated that ‘Asim bin Humaid said: “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, the […]
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Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 20, Hadith 21 It was narrated that Rabi’ah bin Ka’b Al-Aslami said: “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 an-Nasa’i: Book 20, Hadith 22 It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said: “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 wan-nuru haqqun […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 20, Hadith 23 It was narrated from Kuraib that ‘Abdullah bin ‘Abbas told him: 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. […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 20, Hadith 24 It was narrated from Hudhaifah that: When the Prophet (ﷺ) got up to pray at night, he would brush his teeth with the siwak. أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، وَالأَعْمَشِ، وَحُصَيْنٍ، عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ، عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 20, Hadith 25 It was narrated that Hudhaifah said: “When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) got up to pray tahajjud at night, he would brush his teeth with the siwak. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ حُصَيْنٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا وَائِلٍ، يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ، قَالَ كَانَ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 20, Hadith 26 It was narrated that Hudhaifah said: “We were commanded to use the siwak when we got up to pray at night.” أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ أَبِي سِنَانٍ، عَنْ أَبِي حُصَيْنٍ، عَنْ شَقِيقٍ، عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ، قَالَ كُنَّا نُؤْمَرُ بِالسِّوَاكِ إِذَا قُمْنَا مِنَ اللَّيْلِ . […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 20, Hadith 27 It was narrated that Shaqiq said: “We were commanded, when we got up to pray at night, to clean our mouths with the siwak.” أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ، عَنْ أَبِي حَصِينٍ، عَنْ شَقِيقٍ، قَالَ كُنَّا نُؤْمَرُ إِذَا قُمْنَا مِنَ اللَّيْلِ أَنْ نَشُوصَ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 20, Hadith 28 Abu Salamah bin ‘Abdur-Rahman said: “I asked ‘Aishah: ‘With what did the Prophet (ﷺ) start his prayer?’ She said: ‘When he got up to pray at night he would start his prayer with the words: Allahumma Rabba Jibril wa Maika’il wa Israfil; Fatirus-samawati wal-ard, ‘alim al-ghaybi wash-shahadah, anta tahkumu […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 20, Hadith 29 It was narrated that Ibn Shihaab said: “Humaid bin Abdur-Rahman bin ‘Awf told me that a man from among the companions of the Prophet (ﷺ) said: ‘I said, when I was on a journey with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ): By Allah (SWT), I am going to watch the […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 20, Hadith 30 It was narrated that Anas said: “Every time we wanted to see the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) praying at night we saw him, and every time we wanted to see him sleeping, we saw him.” أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا يَزِيدُ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا حُمَيْدٌ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ مَا […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 20, Hadith 31 Ya’la bin Mamlak said that he asked Umm Salamah about the prayer of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and she said: “He used to pray ‘Isha, then he would recite tasbih, then after that he would pray whatever Allah (SWT) willed (he should pray) of night prayer. Then he […]