232 hadith
We prayed Maghrib with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. Some people left afterward, while others stayed behind for additional worship. Then the Messenger of Allah ﷺ came hurrying, out of breath, with his garment raised above his knees, and said,…
الأعظمي 3051SahihUthman bin Affan came to the evening prayer and saw that few people were in the masjid, so he lay down at the back of the masjid, waiting for the people to gather in greater numbers. Ibn Abu Amra came to him and sat down beside him, and…
مالك 303SahihNawf and Abdullah bin Amr met together, and Nawf began narrating the hadith. Then Abdullah bin Amr bin As said, "I will tell you something from the Prophet ﷺ. We prayed with the Prophet ﷺ one night. Some stayed behind to pray more, while…
أحمد 6946SahihWe prayed Maghrib with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, then said to one another, "Why don't we stay until we pray Isha with him?" So we sat and waited. He came out to us and asked, "Are you still here?" We answered, "Messenger of Allah, we prayed…
الأعظمي 14714SahihUthman bin Affan entered the mosque after the sunset prayer and sat alone, so I sat down beside him. He said, "My nephew, I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'Whoever prays the evening prayer in congregation, it is as if he stood in…
الأعظمي 2366SahihUthman bin Affan entered the mosque after the sunset prayer and sat alone, so I went and sat with him. He said, "Nephew, I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'Whoever prays the night prayer in congregation, it is as though he stood half…
مسلم 1491DifficultThe Prophet ﷺ delayed the night prayer until midnight, then prayed and said, "The people have prayed and gone to sleep, but you have been in a state of prayer as long as you waited for it." Ibn Abu Maryam added, Yahya bin Ayub informed us,…
البخاري 572SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever prays Isha in congregation, it is as if he stood in prayer for half the night, and whoever prays both Isha and Fajr in congregation, it is as if he stood in prayer the entire night."
أحمد 491SahihWe prayed Maghrib with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, then we said, "Why don't we stay until we pray Isha with him?" So we sat waiting. He came out to us and asked, "Are you still here?" We said, "Messenger of Allah, we prayed Maghrib with you,…
الأعظمي 9810SahihUthman bin Affan entered the mosque after the sunset prayer and sat down alone, so I went and sat with him. He said, "Nephew, I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'Whoever prays the night prayer in congregation, it is as if he stood in…
الأعظمي 13025SahihWe fasted Ramadan with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and he did not lead us in any night prayer during the month until seven nights remained. Then he led us in prayer until about a third of the night had passed. He did not stand with us on the…
أحمد 21447SahihOne night we waited for the Messenger of Allah ﷺ for the late evening prayer. He came out to us after a third of the night had passed, or later. We did not know whether something had occupied him with his family or some other matter. When…
مسلم 1446SahihAbu Ayub came to us while Uqba bin Amir was the governor over Egypt at that time, and Uqba delayed the Maghrib prayer. Abu Ayub stood up and confronted him, asking, "What kind of prayer is this, Uqba?" Uqba replied, "We were preoccupied."…
أحمد 23582HasanWe prayed Maghrib with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, then we said to one another, "Why don't we stay seated until we pray Isha with him as well?" So we remained. He came out to us and said, "Are you still here?" We replied, "Messenger of Allah,…
مسلم 6466SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever prays Isha in congregation, it is as if he stood in prayer for half the night, and whoever prays both Isha and Fajr in congregation, it is as if he stood in prayer the entire night."
أبو داود 555SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to recite in the late evening prayer surahs such as ash-Shams and similar ones.
الأعظمي 2028HasanWe fasted with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and he did not lead us in night prayer until seven nights of the month remained. Then he stood with us in prayer until a third of the night had passed. He did not stand with us on the sixth night,…
الترمذي 806SahihWe fasted Ramadan with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and he did not lead us in night prayer at any point during the month until the twenty-fourth night came. On that night the Messenger of Allah ﷺ led us in prayer until nearly a third of the…
أحمد 21419DaifAbu Ayub came to us on a military campaign while Uqba bin Amir was the governor of Egypt at the time. Uqba delayed the Maghrib prayer, so Abu Ayub got up and went to him. Abu Ayub asked, "Uqba, what kind of prayer is this?" Uqba replied,…
أحمد 23534HasanWe fasted Ramadan with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and he did not lead us in any night prayer during the month until seven nights remained. Then he stood with us in prayer until a third of the night had passed. When the sixth remaining night…
أبو داود 1375SahihWe waited for Hasan, but he was late in coming to us until it was nearly time for him to rise. When he came, he said, "These neighbors of ours invited us." Then he said, Anas bin Malik said, "One night we waited for the Prophet ﷺ until half…
البخاري 600SahihAbu Ayub Khalid bin Zayd al-Ansari, the companion of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, came to us in Egypt on a military campaign. Uqba bin Amir bin Abs al-Juhani had been appointed over us by Muawiya bin Abu Sufyan. Uqba bin Amir delayed the…
أحمد 17329DaifThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When dinner is served and the call to prayer is made, begin with dinner, then pray."
أحمد 12645SahihAbu Musa reported, "My companions who had arrived with me by ship and I were lodging at Baqi Buthan while the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was in Medina. A group of them used to take turns attending the Messenger of Allah ﷺ each night at the time…
مسلم 1451SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ came out to his companions one night while they were waiting for the evening prayer and said, "The people have prayed and gone to sleep, while you have been waiting for it. You are in a state of prayer as long as…
الأعظمي 3046SahihWe waited one night for the Messenger of Allah ﷺ to come out for the night prayer. He came out to us when a third of the night had passed, or after that. When he came out, he said, "You are waiting for a prayer that no followers of any…
النسائي 538SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ came out to his companions one night while they were waiting for the evening prayer and said, "The people have prayed and gone to sleep, while you have been waiting for it. You are considered to be in prayer as long…
الأعظمي 1839SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When dinner is served and the prayer is called, begin with dinner." The narrator said, Ibn Umar once ate his dinner while he could hear the imam's recitation.
أحمد 5806SahihWe fasted Ramadan with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and he did not lead us in any night prayer until seven nights remained. Then he led us in prayer on the seventh night until about a third of the night had passed. On the sixth night he did…
ابن ماجه 1327SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ never slept before the Isha prayer, nor did he engage in conversation after it.
الأعظمي 14728HasanWhen Abu Ayub came to us on a military expedition, Uqba bin Amir was at that time the governor over Egypt. Uqba delayed the Maghrib prayer, so Abu Ayub stood up and went to him and said, "What is this prayer, Uqba?" Uqba replied, "We were…
أبو داود 418HasanThe Prophet ﷺ delayed the night prayer until midnight, then prayed and said, "The people have already prayed and gone to sleep, but you have been in prayer as long as you waited for it." In another narration, after he had prayed, he turned…
الأعظمي 1830SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ delayed the night prayer until those who wished to pray had already prayed, those who were awake had remained awake, the sleepers had fallen asleep, and those who keep night vigil had begun their devotions. Then he…
أحمد 4826DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ prayed one night in the mosque during the month of Ramadan, and a group of people prayed with him. He prayed a second night, and on that night more people gathered than on the first. On the third or fourth night,…
أحمد 25954SahihOne night we waited for the Messenger of Allah ﷺ for the evening prayer. He came out to us when a third of the night had passed, or thereabouts. We did not know whether something had occupied him or some other matter. When he came out, he…
أبو داود 420SahihWe fasted with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ during Ramadan, and he did not lead us in night prayer until seven nights of the month remained. Then he led us in prayer until a third of the night had passed. He did not lead us on the sixth…
النسائي 1606SahihWe prayed Maghrib with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, then we said, "What if we waited so we could pray Isha with him as well?" So we waited. He came out to us and asked, "Are you still here?" We replied, "Yes, Messenger of Allah. We stayed to…
أحمد 19566SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever prays Isha in congregation is like one who stood in prayer for half the night, and whoever prays Fajr in congregation is like one who stood in prayer the entire night."
أحمد 409SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever attends the evening prayer in congregation, it is as if he stood in prayer for half the night, and whoever prays both the evening prayer and the dawn prayer in congregation, it is as if he stood in…
الترمذي 221SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ never slept before the night prayer, nor did he stay up talking after it.
أحمد 26280SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When dinner is served and the prayer is called, begin with dinner."
أحمد 24246SahihShe said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ never prayed a prayer at its later time until Allah took him."
الأعظمي 1776SahihAnas was asked whether the Prophet ﷺ had taken a ring. He replied, "Yes. One night he delayed the final evening prayer until close to the middle of the night. When he had prayed, the Prophet ﷺ turned his face toward us and said, 'You remain…
النسائي 540SahihI asked Ata, "At what time do you prefer that I pray Isha, whether leading others or alone?" He replied, "I heard Ibn Abbas say, 'The Messenger of Allah ﷺ once delayed the Isha prayer until the people had fallen asleep, woken up, fallen…
أحمد 3466SahihHe was asked whether the Messenger of Allah ﷺ had a ring made for himself. He replied, "Yes. One night he delayed the Isha prayer until half the night had passed, then he prayed. When he had finished, he turned his face toward us and said,…
أحمد 13069SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When dinner is served and the prayer is called, begin with dinner."
النسائي 854SahihWe fasted Ramadan with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and the Prophet ﷺ did not lead us in night prayer until only seven nights of the month remained. He then led us in prayer until about a third of the night had passed. On the sixth remaining…
النسائي 1365SahihMy companions and I, who had arrived with me on the ship, were staying at Baqi Buthan while the Prophet ﷺ was in Medina. A group of them used to take turns being with the Prophet ﷺ at the time of the evening prayer each night. My companions…
البخاري 567SahihThey asked Anas bin Malik whether the Messenger of Allah ﷺ had a ring. He replied, "Yes." Then he said, "One night the Messenger of Allah ﷺ delayed the late evening prayer until nearly half the night had passed. Then he said, 'The people…
أحمد 13819SahihOne night, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ delayed the prayer until half the night had passed. Then he came out to us, and after leading the prayer, he turned his face toward us and said, "The people have prayed and gone to sleep, but you have…
البخاري 847SahihThe companions of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to wait for the late night prayer until their heads would nod with drowsiness, then they would pray without renewing their ablution.
أبو داود 200SahihOne night the Messenger of Allah ﷺ delayed the evening prayer until the people fell asleep, then woke up, then fell asleep again, then woke up once more. Qays said, Umar bin Khattab then came and said, "The prayer, Messenger of Allah." So…
أحمد 2195SahihWe fasted Ramadan with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and he did not lead us in any night prayer during the month until seven nights remained. Then he led us in prayer until a third of the night had passed. When the sixth remaining night came,…
الأعظمي 4641SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ was occupied and unable to come out for it (meaning the night prayer), so he delayed it until we had fallen asleep in the mosque, then woke up, then slept again, then woke up once more. Then the Prophet ﷺ came out…
الأعظمي 1829SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ led us in the Maghrib prayer, then did not come out until half the night had passed. He then came out and led them in prayer, after which he said, "The people have already prayed and gone to sleep, but you have…
ابن ماجه 693SahihThe Prophet ﷺ delayed the Isha prayer until midnight, then prayed and said, "The people have prayed and gone to sleep. As for you, you have been in prayer for as long as you waited for it."
الأعظمي 3041SahihThey asked Anas about the ring of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. He said that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ once delayed the evening prayer until half the night had passed, or nearly half the night had gone by. Then he came and said, "The people have…
مسلم 1448SahihWhen Abu Ayub came to us on a military expedition, Uqba bin Amir was at that time the governor of Egypt. Uqba delayed the Maghrib prayer, so Abu Ayub stood up and said to him, "What kind of prayer is this, Uqba?" Uqba replied, "We were…
الأعظمي 1823HasanAbdul-Razzaq reported that the Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever prays the night prayer and the dawn prayer in congregation, it is as if he stood in prayer the entire night." Abdul-Rahman said, "Whoever prays the night prayer in congregation, it is…
أحمد 408SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "When dinner is served and the prayer is ready, begin with dinner."
أحمد 13600Sahih