رياض الصالحين
Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 1162
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- 172
Chapter 32
Chapter context: Excellence of Standing in Prayer at Night
- باب فضل قيام الليل:
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Original Arabic
وعن سالم بن عبد الله بن عمر بن الخطاب، رضي الله عنهم، عن أبيه: أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ، قال:
نعم الرجل عبد الله لو كان يصلي من الليل
قال سالم: فكان عبد الله بعد ذلك لا ينام إلا قليلا. ((متفق عليه))
Translation
English translation
Salim bin 'Abdullah bin 'Umar bin Al-Khattab (May Allah be pleased with them) reported, on the authority of his father, that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "What an excellent man 'Abdullah is! If only he could perform optional prayers at night." Salim said that after this, (his father) 'Abdullah slept very little at night. [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].
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This is Hadith 1162 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 9, The Book of Virtues, as in-book entry 172 under the chapter “Excellence of Standing in Prayer at Night.”
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