Sahih Muslim 717b
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 عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي حَدَّثَنَا كَهْمَسُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْقَيْسِيُّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ شَقِيقٍ قَالَ
قُلْتُ لِعَائِشَةَ أَكَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ يُصَلِّي الضُّحَى قَالَتْ لاَ إِلاَّ أَنْ يَجِيءَ مِنْ مَغِيبِهِ
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Chain of narrators
- ʿUbaydullāh b. Muʿādh
- my father
- Kahmas b. al-Ḥasan al-Qaysī
- ʿAbdullāh b. Shaqīq
I aksed 'A'isha whether the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to observe the forenoon prayer. She said: No, except when he came back from a 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
- Mother of the Believers, the most knowledgeable woman in jurisprudence absolutely (afqah al-nisāʾ muṭlaqan)d. 57 AH, or 58 AHعَائِشَةُ بِنْتُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيقِأم المؤمنين ، أفقه النساء مطلقاقلت
- Trustworthy (thiqah), with some hostility toward ʿAlī (naṣb) in himd. during the governorship of al-Ḥajjāj b. Yūsuf over Iraq, or 108 AHعَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ شَقِيقٍثقة ، فيه نصبعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 149 AHكَهْمَسُ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ الْقَيْسِيُّثقةحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), meticulous (mutqin)d. 195 AH, or 196 AHأَبِيثقة متقنحدثنا
- trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 237 AH or 238 AH; also said: 233 AHعُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍثقة حافظحدثنا
- 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 AHمُسْلِمٌثقة حافظ ، إمام ، مصنف ، عالم بالفقه
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Commentaries
al-Minhāj (Nawawī)
al-Mufham (Abū al-ʿAbbās)
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