300 hadith
He spent the night at the home of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. The Prophet woke, cleaned his teeth, performed wudu, and was saying, *"Indeed, in the creation of the heavens and the earth and the alternation of the night and the day there are…
الأعظمي 10988SahihI spent a night with the Prophet ﷺ. When he woke from his sleep, he came to his water for purification, took his toothstick and used it, then recited these verses, *"Indeed, in the creation of the heavens and the earth and the alternation…
أبو داود 58SahihIbn Umar said, "I related the dream to Hafsa, and Hafsa related it to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Abdullah is a righteous man. If only he would pray during the night." Nafi said that from that time on he…
البخاري 7029SahihHe asked Umm Salama, the wife of the Prophet ﷺ, about the Prophet's ﷺ night prayer. She replied, "He would pray the late evening prayer, then glorify Allah, then pray afterward as much as Allah willed during the night. Then he would…
أحمد 26547DaifHe spent the night at the Prophet's ﷺ house. The Prophet ﷺ woke during the night, took his toothstick and brushed his teeth, then performed ablution, all the while reciting *"Indeed, in the creation of the heavens and the earth"* [Aal Imran…
أحمد 3541SahihHe spent the night with the Prophet of Allah ﷺ one night. The Prophet of Allah ﷺ rose during the night, went outside, looked at the sky, and recited this verse from Aal Imran, *"Indeed, in the creation of the heavens and the earth and the…
أحمد 2488SahihHe spent the night at the Prophet's ﷺ side and saw him wake up, brush his teeth with a tooth-stick, and perform wudu, while reciting, *"Indeed, in the creation of the heavens and the earth"* [Baqarah 2:164], until he finished the surah.…
أبو داود 1354SahihI spent the night at Maimunah's house while the Prophet ﷺ was there with her, so that I could see how the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prayed at night. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ talked with his family for a while, then he lay down to sleep. When the…
البخاري 7452SahihHe asked Umm Salama, the wife of the Prophet ﷺ, about the night prayer of the Prophet ﷺ. She said, "The Prophet ﷺ would pray the late evening prayer, then glorify Allah, then pray afterward as much of the night as Allah willed. Then he…
أحمد 26625DaifI was a young, unmarried man during the time of the Prophet ﷺ, and I used to sleep in the mosque. Whoever had a dream would relate it to the Prophet ﷺ, so I said, "O Allah, if there is any good for me with You, then show me a dream that the…
الأعظمي 11718SahihI asked Ayesha about the night prayer of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. She said, "He would sleep at the beginning of the night, then rise. When the last portion of the night came, he would pray Witr, then return to his bed. If he had a need, he…
أحمد 25435SahihI spent the night at the home of my maternal aunt Maymuna bint Harith, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was spending the night with her. I saw him get up to relieve himself. He went to the waterskin, untied its fastening, performed a light…
الأعظمي 11007SahihI spent the night at the home of my maternal aunt Maymuna bint Harith, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was spending the night with her. I saw him get up to relieve himself. He went to the waterskin, untied its fastening, performed a light…
الأعظمي 2135SahihI came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ one night to pray with him. He began the prayer and recited in a voice that was neither quiet nor loud, a beautiful recitation, measured and clear, letting us hear it. Then he bowed for about as long as he…
أحمد 23411Daif[[r3]] said, During the lifetime of the Prophet ﷺ, whenever a man saw a dream he would relate it to the Prophet ﷺ. So I wished that I might see a dream and relate it to the Prophet ﷺ. I was a young unmarried man, and in the days of the…
البخاري 3739SahihI spent the night at the home of my aunt Maymunah. The Prophet ﷺ got up to pray during the night and prayed thirteen rakahs, including the two rakahs of Fajr. I estimated his standing in each rakah to be about the length of *"You who is…
أبو داود 1365SahihI spent the night at my aunt Maymuna's house. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ arrived after nightfall and asked, "Has the boy prayed?" They replied, "Yes." He then lay down to rest. After as much of the night had passed as Allah willed, he got up,…
أبو داود 1356SahihI came to my aunt Maymuna bint Harith and stayed the night at her home. It happened to be a night when the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was with her. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ prayed the evening prayer, then entered his house and placed his head on…
أحمد 3490HasanHe slept at the home of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. The Prophet ﷺ woke up, used the tooth-stick, performed ablution, and recited, *"Indeed, in the creation of the heavens and the earth and the alternation of the night and the day are signs…
مسلم 1799SahihI asked Ayesha, "How did the Prophet ﷺ pray at night?" She replied, "He would sleep during the first part of the night and rise in the latter part to pray, then return to his bed. When the muadhin called the adhan, he would spring up. If he…
الأعظمي 2703SahihHe spent the night with the Prophet ﷺ, and the Prophet of Allah ﷺ got up in the latter part of the night, went outside, and looked up at the sky. He then recited this verse from Aal Imran, *"Indeed, in the creation of the heavens and the…
الأعظمي 1373SahihHafsa said that she related the dream to the Prophet ﷺ, and he said, "Abdullah is a righteous man. If only he would pray more at night." Zuhri said that after that, Abdullah used to pray a great deal at night.
البخاري 7031SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ came to me and Fatimah during the night and woke us for prayer. He then returned to his house and prayed for a portion of the night. Hearing no sound from us, he came back and woke us again, saying, "Get up and…
النسائي 1613SahihI was a young, unmarried man during the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and I used to sleep in the mosque. Whenever any of us had a dream, he would relate it to the Prophet ﷺ. So I said, "Allah, if there is any good for me with You, show…
ابن ماجه 3919SahihI said to myself while traveling with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, "By Allah, I will watch the Messenger of Allah ﷺ closely during his prayer to see exactly how he prays." After he prayed the night prayer, the Isha, he lay down for a portion…
الأعظمي 2701SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to pray eleven units of prayer at night, between finishing the evening prayer and dawn, in addition to the two units before the dawn prayer. He would prolong his prostration for about the time it takes one of…
النسائي 1750SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ would pray during the night while I lay stretched out between him and the qiblah.
أحمد 24562SahihI spent the night at the home of my aunt Maymunah. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ talked with his family for a while, then went to sleep. When the last third of the night came, he sat up, looked toward the sky, and recited, *"Indeed, in the…
الأعظمي 12113SahihAishah reported that the Prophet ﷺ used to pray during the night, and when he finished his prayer he would lie down. If I was awake, he would talk with me, and if I was asleep, he would sleep until the muezzin came to him.
أحمد 24072SahihI spent the night at the home of my aunt Maymuna bint Harith. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ prayed the evening prayer, then returned to her, as it was her night. He prayed two units of prayer, then turned and asked, "Has the boy gone to sleep?"…
أحمد 3301SahihI asked Ayesha about the night prayer of the Prophet ﷺ, and she replied, "He would sleep during its first part and rise to pray during its latter part."
أحمد 24342SahihKurayb, the freed slave of Ibn Abbas, reported that he said, I asked Ibn Abbas, "How did the Messenger of Allah ﷺ pray at night?" He replied, "I spent a night at his house when he was staying with Maymunah. He slept until a third or half of…
أبو داود 1364SahihWe would prepare his toothstick and water for purification. Allah would rouse him at whatever hour of the night He willed, and he would brush his teeth, perform ablution, and pray nine units of prayer, sitting only in the eighth.
الأعظمي 1366SahihAyesha informed him that the Prophet ﷺ used to pray eleven units at night. That was his prayer. He would prolong each prostration to the length of time it would take one of you to recite fifty verses before raising his head. Then he would…
أحمد 24577SahihI asked Ayesha [[r2]] how the Prophet's ﷺ prayer at night used to be. She replied, "He would sleep during the early part of the night and rise during the latter part to pray, then return to his bed. When the muezzin called the adhan, he…
البخاري 1146SahihI was with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ on a journey, and one night I observed his prayer closely. He prayed the night prayer and then slept. When it was the middle of the night, he woke up, recited the last ten verses of Surah Al Imran, then…
أحمد 22663DaifI spent a night with the Prophet ﷺ in order to observe how he prayed. He got up, performed wudu, and prayed two rakahs in which his standing was as long as his bowing, and his bowing as long as his prostration. Then he slept. Then he woke,…
أبو داود 1355DaifThe Prophet ﷺ used to pray at night while I lay stretched out between him and the qiblah. When he wished to perform Witr, he would wake me, and I would pray Witr.
أحمد 25599SahihI said to myself, while I was on a journey with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, "By Allah, I will watch the Messenger of Allah ﷺ closely during his prayer so that I may see what he does." When he prayed the Isha prayer, which is also called…
النسائي 1627SahihA man whom he regarded as trustworthy reported that Ayesha, the wife of the Prophet ﷺ, told him that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "There is no one who has a regular prayer at night but sleep overcomes him that night except that Allah…
مالك 263SahihHe slept at the Prophet's ﷺ place and saw him wake up, use the tooth-stick, perform ablution, while reciting *"Indeed, in the creation of the heavens and the earth..."* [Aal Imran 3:190] until he completed the surah. Then he stood and…
أبو داود 1353SahihI spent a night in Maymunah's house when the Prophet ﷺ was with her, so that I could observe how the Prophet ﷺ prayed at night. The Prophet ﷺ talked with his wife for a while, then went to sleep. He then continued the hadith, in which it is…
مسلم 1798SahihShe was asked about the night prayer of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and she replied, "He would pray Isha in congregation, then return to his family and pray four units of prayer. Then he would retire to his bed and sleep, with his water for…
أبو داود 1346SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to pray during the night two rakats at a time, then he would finish and use the tooth-stick.
ابن ماجه 288DaifAyesha was asked about the night prayer of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. She said, "He would pray the evening prayer, then pray two units after it, then sleep. When he awoke, his water for ablution was prepared and covered, and his toothstick…
أحمد 25987SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to pray two units of prayer during the night, then he would finish and use the tooth-stick.
الأعظمي 1374SahihHe attributed it to the Prophet ﷺ, who said, "Whoever goes to his bed intending to rise and pray during the night, but sleep overcomes him until morning, will have recorded for him what he intended, and his sleep will be a charity granted…
الأعظمي 2762HasanHe related that he spent a night at the home of the Prophet ﷺ. The Prophet of Allah ﷺ rose during the latter part of the night, went outside, and looked up at the sky. Then he recited this verse from Al Imran, *"Indeed, in the creation of…
مسلم 596SahihI spent the night at the home of my aunt Maymunah. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ talked with his family for a while, then lay down to sleep. When the last third of the night came, he sat up, looked toward the sky, and recited, *"Indeed, in the…
البخاري 4569SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "There is no man who has a portion of the night during which he rises to pray, but then sleeps through it, except that the reward of his prayer is recorded for him, and his sleep is a charity granted to him."
أحمد 24341DifficultI spent the night at the house of my maternal aunt Maymuna bint Harith, the wife of the Prophet ﷺ. It was her night with the Prophet ﷺ, and he was with her. The Prophet ﷺ prayed Isha, then came home and prayed four rakahs, then went to…
البخاري 117SahihIbn Abbas reported, "I spent a night at the home of my aunt Maymunah. The Prophet ﷺ rose during the night and relieved himself, then washed his face and hands and went back to sleep. He rose again, went to the waterskin, loosened it, and…
الأعظمي 11069SahihAyesha reported that the Prophet ﷺ used to pray nine units of prayer during the night. He said, There are also reports on this subject from Abu Hurairah, Zayd bin Khalid, and Fadl bin Abbas. Abu Isa said, The hadith of Ayesha is a good but…
الترمذي 444SahihAbdullah bin Abbas reported that he spent the night at the home of Maymunah, the wife of the Prophet ﷺ, who was his maternal aunt. He said, "I lay down across the width of the pillow, while the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and his wife lay along…
البخاري 4571SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "If someone has a prayer he regularly performs during the night and then sleeps through it, that sleep is a charity that Allah [[r4]] has bestowed upon him, and the reward of his prayer is still recorded for…
النسائي 1787SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ came in to visit Ali and Fatimah [[r2]] one night and woke them for prayer. Then he returned to his house and prayed for a portion of the night. He heard no sound from us, so he came back to us, woke us up, and…
أحمد 705SahihI asked Ayesha [[r2]], "How was the night prayer of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ?" She replied, "He would sleep during the first part of the night and stand in worship during the latter part. Then, if he wished to be with his wife, he would do…
الأعظمي 2698SahihWhenever the Messenger of Allah ﷺ prayed Isha, he would perform four rak'ahs and pray witr with a single prostration, then sleep until he rose to pray during the night after his earlier prayer.
أحمد 16109DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to pray eleven units during the night, and that was his prayer. He would remain in prostration long enough for one of you to recite fifty verses before raising his head. He would then pray two units before the…
أحمد 26106SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ went out in the middle of the night and prayed in the mosque, and Some men prayed along with him. In the morning, people spoke about it, and a larger group gathered the next night. He prayed, and they prayed with…
الأعظمي 4639Sahih