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Sahih al-BukhariPraying at Night in Ramadaan (Taraweeh)

Sahih al-Bukhari 2011

Chapter: The superiority of Nawafil at night in Ramadan

Authentic hadith of Sahih al-Bukhari Sahih al-Bukhari 2011

Narrator:Ā’ishah

حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي مَالِكٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، رضى الله عنها زَوْجِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم

صَلَّى وَذَلِكَ فِي رَمَضَانَ‏.‏

Narrated `Aisha:

(the wife of the Prophet) Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) used to pray (at night) in Ramadan.

Reported by Al-Bukhari (No. 2011).

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Classical commentary

Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani — Fath al-Bari

قَوْلُهُ : ( حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ ) هُوَ اِبْنُ أَبِي أُوَيْسٍ. قَوْله : ( أَنَّ رَسُول اللَّه صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ صَلَّى وَذَلِكَ فِي رَمَضَان ) هَكَذَا أَوْرَدَهُ مُقْتَصِرًا عَلَى شَيْءٍ مِنْ أَوَّلِهِ وَشَيْءٍ مِنْ آخِرِهِ , وَقَدْ أَوْرَدَهُ تَامًّا فِي أَبْوَابِ التَّهَجُّدِ بِلَفْظِ " أَنَّ رَسُول اللَّه صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ صَلَّى ذَات لَيْلَة فِي الْمَسْجِد فَصَلَّى بِصَلَاتِهِ نَاسٌ " فَذَكَرَ الْحَدِيثَ إِلَى قَوْلِهِ " خَشِيت أَنْ تُفْرَضَ عَلَيْكُمْ " وَذَلِكَ فِي رَمَضَان وَقَدْ تَقَدَّمَ شَرْحُهُ مُسْتَوْفًى هُنَاكَ.…

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