The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) did not ever leave four before Z…
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Hadith narrated by Narrated by Al-Bukhāri
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Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM
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Hadith text: The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon hi…
Explanation of the hadith: The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon hi…
‘Ā’ishah (may Allah be pleased with her) informed that the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to regularly offer the supererogatory prayers in her house without ever leaving them: four Rak‘ahs (unit of prayer) with two Taslīms before the Zhuhr prayer and two Rak‘ahs before the Fajr prayer.
Lessons: The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon hi…
- It is recommended to regularly observe four Rak‘ahs before the Zhuhr prayer and two Rak‘ahs before the Fajr prayer.
- It is preferable to offer the regular Sunnah prayers at home and this is why ‘Ā’ishah (may Allah be pleased with her) informed about them.
Categories :
Jurisprudence of Acts of Worship
· Prayer
· Jurisprudence and Juristic Principles
· Voluntary Prayer
· Regular Sunnah (Recommended) Prayers
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
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الثلاثاء 15 جمادى الأولى
سبحان الله
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