Narrated Ibn Abi Laila: No one told us that the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم had offered Duha prayer except Umm Hani. She said that the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم had taken bath in her house on the day of the Conquest of Makkah and prayed eight rak'ahs. But no one saw him afterwards praying these rak'ahs.
Read More..Narrated Abdullah bin Shaqiq: I asked Aishah: Did the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم pray in the Duha? She replied: No, except when he returned from his journey. I then asked: Did the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم recite the surahs combining each other? She said: He would do so in the mufassal surahs.
Read More..Narrated Aishah, wife of Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم never offered prayer in the forenoon, but I offer it. The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم would give up an action, though he liked it to do, lest the people should continue it and it is prescribed for them.
Read More..Narrated Simak: I asked Jabir bin Samurah: Did you sit in the company of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ? He replied: Yes, very often. He would not stand from the place he prayed the dawn prayer till the sunrise. When the sun rose, he would stand (to pray Duha).
Read More..Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: Prayer by night and day should consist of pairs of rak'ahs.
Read More..Narrated Muttalib: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: Prayer is to be offered in two rak'ahs; and you should recite the tashahhud at the end of two rak'ahs, and express your distress and humility and raise your hands and say praying: O Allah, O Allah. He who does not do so does not offer a perfect prayer. Abu Dawud was asked about offering prayer at night in two rak'ahs. He said: They may be two if you like and four if you like.
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