مسند أحمد
Musnad Ahmad Hadith 1242
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حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحِيمِ الرَّازِيُّ، عَنْ زَكَرِيَّا بْنِ أَبِي زَائِدَةَ، وَالْعَلاءِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ ضَمْرَةَ، قَالَ: أَتَيْنَا عَلِيَّ بْنَ أَبِي طَالِبٍ، فَقُلْنَا: يَا أَمِيرَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ، أَلا تُحَدِّثُنَا عَنْ صَلاةِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ تَطَوُّعَهُ؟ فَقَالَ: " وَأَيُّكُمْ يُطِيقُهُ؟ " قَالُوا: نَأْخُذُ مِنْهُ مَا أَطَقْنَا، قَالَ: " كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُصَلِّي مِنَ النَّهَارِ سِتَّ عَشْرَةَ رَكْعَةً سِوَى الْمَكْتُوبَةِ " (٢)،
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English translation
It was narrated that `Asim bin Damrah said:
We came to `Ali bin Abi Talib (رضي الله عنه) and said: O Ameer al-Mu`mineen, why don`t you tell us about the voluntary prayer of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)? He said: Who among you can do that? They said: We will take what we can do. He said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray sixteen rak`ahs during the day apart from the Prescribed prayers.
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This is Hadith 1242 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 5, Musnad 'Ali Ibn Abi Talib, as in-book entry 681.
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Musnad Ahmad 1242 Arabic/English book : Book 5, Hadith 1242
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