Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: If any of you prays two rak'ahs before the dawn prayer, he should lie at his right side. Marwan ibn al-Hakam said to him: Is it not enough that one of us walks to the mosque until he lies at his right side? According to the version of Ubaydullah, he (Abu Hurairah) replied: No. This statement (of Abu Hurairah) reached Ibn Umar. He said: Abu Hurairah exceed limits on himself. He was asked: Do you look askance at what he says? He replied: No, but he dared and we showed cowardice. This (criticism of Ibn Umar) reached Abu Hurairah. He said: What is my sin if I remembered and they forgot?
Read More..Narrated Aishah: When the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم finished his prayer late in the night, he would see. If I was awake, he would talk to me. If I was sleeping, he would awaken me, and pray two rak'ahs, then he would lie down as long as the muadhdhin came to him and call him for the dawn prayer. Then he would pray two rak'ahs lightly and come out for prayer.
Read More..Narrated Aishah, Ummul Muminin: When the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم prayed the two rak'ahs of the dawn prayer, he would lie down if I was asleep; in case I was awake, he would talk to me.
Read More..Narrated Abu Bakrah: I came out with the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم to offer the dawn prayer. When he passed by a sleeping man he called him for prayer or moved him with his foot. The narrator Ziyad said: This tradition has been reported to us by AbulFadl.
Read More..Narrated Abdullah bin Sarjas: A man came while the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم was leading the people in the dawn prayer. He prayed the two rak'ahs and then joined the congregational prayer led by the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. When he finished the prayer, the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: So-and-so, which was your real prayer, the one you prayed alone or the one offered with us ?
Read More..Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلمas saying: When the iqamah is pronounced for prayer, no prayer is valid except the obligatory prayer.
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