Sunan Abu DawudPrayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Voluntary Prayers
Chapter: The Time That The Prophet (saws) Would Pray At Night
Narrator:Ā’ishah
حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ الْكُوفِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصٌ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ إِنْ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم
لَيُوقِظُهُ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ بِاللَّيْلِ فَمَا يَجِيءُ السَّحَرُ حَتَّى يَفْرُغَ مِنْ حِزْبِهِ .
Narrated 'Aishah:
Allah, the Exalted, would awaken the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) at night. When the dawn came, he would his finish daily round of recital.
Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 1316).
Al-Azimabadi — Awn al-Ma'bud
( إِنْ كَانَ ) : مُخَفَّفَة مِنْ مُثَقَّلَة ( فَمَا يَجِيء السَّحَر ) : بِفَتْحَتَيْنِ أَيْ السُّدُس الْأَخِير قَالَهُ السِّنْدِيُّ. وَذَلِكَ أَرْفَق لِأَنَّ النَّوْم بَعْد الْقِيَام يُرِيح الْبَدَن وَيُذْهِب ضَرَر السَّهَر وَذُبُول الْجِسْم بِخِلَافِ السَّهَر إِلَى الصَّبَاح قَالَهُ الْقَسْطَلَّانِيُّ. وَالْحَدِيث سَكَتَ عَنْهُ الْمُنْذِرِيُّ.…
The 4 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.
| Scholar | Grade | Applies to | Work |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Albanid. 1420 AH | Good (hasan)Hasan حسن | The hadith | No. 1316 |
| Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH | Good (hasan)Hasan | The hadith | No. 1316 |
| Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH | WeakDaif | The hadith | No. 1316 |
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH | Good (hasan)Hasan | The hadith | No. 1316 |
