Alqama reported: I asked 'A'isha, the mother of the believers, saying O mother of the believers, how did the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) act? Did he choose a particular act for a particular day? She said: No. He act was continuous, and who amongst you is capable of doing what the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) did?
Read More..A'isha reported Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) as saying: The acts most pleasing to Allah are those which are done continuously, even if they are small. and when 'A'isha did any act she did it continuously.
Read More..Anas reported that the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) entered the mosque (and he found) a rope tied between the two pillars; so he said: What is this? They said: It is for Zainab. She prays and when she slackens or feels tired she holds it. Upon this he (the Holy Prophet) said: Untie it. Let one pray as long as one feels fresh but when one slackens or becomes tired one must stop it. (And in the hadith transmitted by Zuhair it is: He should sit down.
Read More..A hadith like this has been narrated from the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) on the authority of Anas by another chain of transmitters.
Read More..Urwa b. Zubair reported that 'A'isha, the wife of the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ), told him that (once) Haula' dint Tuwait b. Habib b. Asad b. 'Abd al-'Uzzi passed by her (at the time) when the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) was with her. I ('A'Isha) said: It Is Haula' bint Tuwait and they say that she does not sleep at night. Upon this the Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said: (Oh) she does not sleep at night! Choose an act which you are capable of doing (continuously). By Allah, Allah would not grow weary, but you will grow weary.
Read More..A'isha said: The Messenger of Allah ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) came to me when a woman was sitting with me. He said: Who is she? I said: She is a woman who does not sleep but prays. He said: Do such acts which you are capable of doing. By Allah, Allah does not grow weary but you will grow weary. The religious act most pleasing to Him is one the doer of which does it continuously. (And in the hadith transmitted by Abu Usama [the words are]: She was a woman from Banu Asad. )
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