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Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 1063

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In-book entry
73

Chapter 11

Chapter context: The Excellence of waiting for As-Salat (The Prayer)

- باب فضل انتظار الصلاة‏:‏

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

وعن أنس رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم أخر ليلة صلاة العشاء إلى شطر الليل ثم أقبل علينا بوجهه بعدما صلى فقال‏:‏ ‏

‏صلى الناس ورقدوا ولم تزالوا في صلاة منذ انتظرتموها‏

‏ ‏(‏‏(‏رواه البخاري‏)‏‏)‏

Translation

English translation

Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:

Once the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) delayed the night prayer ('Isha') till midnight. He (ﷺ) turned to us after Salat (prayer) and said, "The people slept after performing their Salat, but you who waited, will be accounted as engaged in Salat throughout the period of your waiting." [Al-Bukhari].

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This is Hadith 1063 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 9, The Book of Virtues, as in-book entry 73 under the chapter “The Excellence of waiting for As-Salat (The Prayer).”

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