al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 346
✧ Late-night conversation after the ʿIshāʾ prayer
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[وَقَالَ أَبُو يَعْلَى: حَدَّثَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ مَعْرُوفٍ، ثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، ثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو حَمْزَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ زَوْجِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ ؓ قَالَتْ:
( مَا رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ ] نَائِمًا قَبْلَ الْعِشَاءِ، وَلَا لَاغِيًا بَعْدَهَا؛ إِمَّا ذَاكِرًا فَيَغْنَمُ، وَإِمَّا نَائِمًا فَيَسْلَمُ
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Chain of narrators
- Abū Yaʿlá
- Hārūn b. Maʿrūf
- Ibn And Hb
- Muʿāwiyah b. Ṣāliḥ
- Abū Ḥamzah
- ʿĀʾishah Zawj al-Nabī ﷺ
✧ I never saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ sleeping before the 'Isha' prayer, nor engaging in idle talk after it; either he remembered Allah and gained reward, or he slept and was safe.
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