Sahih al-Bukhari 6461

Translation

I asked ʿAisha "What deed was the most beloved to the Prophet?" She said, "The regular constant one." I said, "At what time did he use to get up at night (for the Tahajjud night prayer)?' She said, "He used to get up on hearing (the crowing of) the cock (the last third of the night).

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Same hadith, other wordings

• Shahih al-Bukhari 1132سَأَلْتُ عَائِشَةَ ؓ أَىُّ الْعَمَلِ كَانَ أَحَبَّ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَتِ الدَّائِمُ قُلْتُ مَتَى كَانَ يَقُومُ قَالَتْ يَقُومُ إِذَا سَمِعَ الصَّارِخَ
• Misykatul Mashabih 1207عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ قَالَ: سَأَلْتُ عَائِشَةَ: أَيُّ الْعَمَلِ كَانَ أَحَبَّ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ؟ قَالَتْ: الدَّائِمُ قُلْتُ: فَأَيُّ حِينَ كَانَ يَقُومُ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ؟ قَالَتْ: كَانَ يَقُومُ إِذا سمع الصَّار
• Sunan an-Nasa'i 1616أَىُّ الأَعْمَالِ أَحَبُّ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَتِ الدَّائِمُ قُلْتُ فَأَىُّ اللَّيْلِ كَانَ يَقُومُ قَالَتْ إِذَا سَمِعَ الصَّارِخَ

Other narrations of this report

Sahih al-Bukhari 1987Musnad Ahmad 24864Musnad Ahmad 25431Musnad Ahmad 26038Musnad Ahmad 26374al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 8564

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿĀʾishah bt. Abū Bakr al-Ṣiddīq

   Mother of the Believers, the most knowledgeable woman in jurisprudence absolutely (afqah al-nisāʾ muṭlaqan)d. 57 AH, or 58 AH
   عَائِشَةُ بِنْتُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيقِأم المؤمنين ، أفقه النساء مطلقا
   سألت
2. 2
   Masrūq b. al-Ajdaʿ

   trustworthy (thiqah), jurist, devout worshipper, mukhaḍramd. Abū Nuʿaym said: 62 AH. Muḥammad b. Saʿd and others said: 63 AH
   مَسْرُوقًاثقة فقيه عابد ، مخضرم
   سمعت
3. 3
   his father

   trustworthy (thiqah) by agreementd. 82 AH, or 83 AH, or 85 AH
   أَبِيثقة باتفاق
   سمعت
4. 4
   Ashʿath b. Abī al-Shaʿthāʾ

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 125, or 131 AH
   أَشْعَثَثقة
   عن
5. 5
   Shuʿbah

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AH
   شُعْبَةَثقة حافظ , متقن
   عن
6. 6
   Abī

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. at the turn of 200 AH
   أَبِيثقة
   أخبرنا
7. 7
   ʿAbdān

   trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 220 AH, or 221 AH, also said: 222 AH
   عَبْدَانُثقة حافظ
   حدثنا
8. 8
   al-Bukhārī

   a mountain of memorization and the leader of the world in the comprehension of hadith (jabal al-ḥifẓ wa-imām al-dunyā fī fiqh al-ḥadīth)d. 256 AH
   الْبُخَارِيُّجبل الحفظ وإمام الدنيا في فقه الحديث

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