Volume 2, Book 21, Number 254:
Narrated Abu Huraira
That once Allah’s Apostle (p.b.u.h) said, “Your brother, i.e. ‘Abdullah bin Rawaha does not say ob –
scene (referring to his verses): Amongst us is Allah’s Apostle, who recites His Book when it dawns. He
showed us the guidance, after we were blind. We believe that whatever he says will come true. And
he spends his nights in such a way as his sides do not touch his bed. While the pagans were deeply
asleep.”
Volume 2, Book 21, Number 227:
Narrated ‘Ali bin Abi Talib
One night Allah’s Apostle came to me and Fatima, the daughter of the Prophet and asked, “Won’t
you pray (at night)?” I said, “O Allah’s Apostle! Our souls are in the hands of Allah and if He wants us
to get up He will make us get up.” When I said that, he left us without saying anything and I heard
that he was hitting his thigh and saying, “But man is more quarrelsome than anything.” (18.54)
Volume 2, Book 21, Number 241:
Narrated ‘Aisha,
The Prophet (p.b.u.h) used to offer thirteen Rakat of the night prayer and that included the Witr
and two Rakat (Sunna) of the Fajr prayer.
Volume 2, Book 20, Number 203:
Narrated Jabir bin ‘Abdullah
The Prophet used to pray (the Nawafil) on his Mount facing east and whenever he wanted to offer
the compulsory prayer, he used to dismount and face the Qibla.
Volume 2, Book 19, Number 182:
Narrated Ibn ‘Umar,
When the Prophet recited Surat As-Sajda and we were with him, he would prostrate and we also
would prostrate with him and some of us (because of the heavy rush) would not find a place (for our
foreheads) to prostrate on.
Volume 2, Book 19, Number 185:
Narrated Ibn ‘Umar.
Whenever the Prophet recited the Sura which contained the prostration of recitation he used to
prostrate and then, we, too, would prostrate and some of us did not find a place for prostration.
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Book 20: Shortening the Prayers (At-Taqseer)
Volume 2, Book 20, Number 199:
Narrated Jabir bin ‘Abdullah,
The Prophet used to offer the Nawafil, while riding, facing a direction other than that of the Qibla.
Volume 2, Book 18, Number 160:
Narrated ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr
When the sun eclipsed in the lifetime of Allah’s Apostle and an announcement was made that the
prayer was to be held in congregation. The Prophet performed two bowing in one Raka. Then he
stood up and performed two bowing in one Raka. Then he sat down and finished the prayer; and by
then the (eclipse) had cleared ‘Aisha said, “I had never performed such a long prostration.”
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