Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah 374
✧ The preference of praying at the beginning of its time, by mention of a report whose wording is general but whose intended meaning is specific
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أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو طَاهِرٍ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا بُنْدَارُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا مَالِكُ بْنُ مِغْوَلٍ، عَنِ الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ الْعَيْزَارِ، عَنْ أَبِي عَمْرٍو الشَّيْبَانِيِّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ:
سَأَلْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ: أَيُّ الْعَمَلِ أَفْضَلُ ؟ قَالَ: " الصَّلَاةُ فِي أَوَّلِ وَقْتِهَا
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Abū Ṭāhir
- Abū Bakr
- Bundār b. Bashhār
- ʿUthmān b. ʿUmar
- Mālik b. Mighwal
- al-Walīd b. al-ʿAyzār
- Abū ʿAmr al-Shaybānī
- ʿAbdullāh b. Masʿūd
✧ I asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ: Which deed is most excellent? He said: "Prayer at the beginning of its time."
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