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Sahih Muslim 717a

It is recommended to pray Duha, the least of which is two rakʿah, the best of which is eight, and the average of which is four or six, and encouragement to do so regularly

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وَحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى أَخْبَرَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ عَنْ سَعِيدٍ الْجُرَيْرِيِّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ شَقِيقٍ قَالَ

قُلْتُ لِعَائِشَةَ هَلْ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ يُصَلِّي الضُّحَى قَالَتْ لاَ إِلاَّ أَنْ يَجِيءَ مِنْ مَغِيبِهِ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Yaḥyá b. Yaḥyá
  2. Yazīd b. Zurayʿ
  3. Saʿīd al-Jurayrī
  4. ʿAbdullāh b. Shaqīq

I asked 'A'isha whether the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to observe the forenoon prayer. She said: No, but when he came back from the journey.

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Other narrations of this report

Sahih al-Bukhari 1179Musnad Ahmad 14101al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 8900Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 7866Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 4909al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 3743

Narrators

  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
    قلت
  2. ʿAbdullāh b. Shaqīq
    Trustworthy (thiqah), with some hostility toward ʿAlī (naṣb) in himd. during the governorship of al-Ḥajjāj b. Yūsuf over Iraq, or 108 AH
    عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ شَقِيقٍثقة ، فيه نصب
    عن
  3. al-Jurayrī
    trustworthy (thiqah); his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) three years before his deathd. 144 AH
    سَعِيدٍ الْجُرَيْرِيِّثقة ، اختلط قبل موته بثلاث سنين
    عن
  4. Yazīd b. Zurayʿ
    trustworthy (thiqah), firmly reliable (thabt).d. 182 AH, also said: 183 AH.
    يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍثقة ثبت .
    أخبرنا
  5. Yaḥyā b. Yaḥyā
    trustworthy (thiqah), firmly reliable (thabt), an imam (imām).d. 226 AH, or 224 AH, or 225 AH; both of the latter two are mistaken.
    يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَىثقة ثبت إمام .
    حدثنا
  6. Muslim
    Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), an imam, an author of compilations, knowledgeable in jurisprudence (fiqh)d. Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb said: 261 AH, Makkī b. ʿAbdān said: 259 AH
    مُسْلِمٌثقة حافظ ، إمام ، مصنف ، عالم بالفقه

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