Sahih Muslim 723c
It is recommended to pray two rakʿah for the sunnah of Fajr. And encouragement to pray them regularly, and to make them brief, and to persist in offering them, and clarifying what is recommended to recite therein
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وَحَدَّثَنِي أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْحَكَمِ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ نَافِعًا يُحَدِّثُ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ عَنْ حَفْصَةَ قَالَتْ
كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ إِذَا طَلَعَ الْفَجْرُ لاَ يُصَلِّي إِلاَّ رَكْعَتَيْنِ خَفِيفَتَيْنِ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Aḥmad b. ʿAbdullāh b. al-Ḥakam
- Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar
- Shuʿbah
- Zayd b. Muḥammad
- Nāfiʿ Yuḥaddith
- Ibn ʿUmar
- Ḥafṣah
Hafsa reported that when it was dawn, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ did not observe (any other prayers) but two short rak'ahs.
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Same hadith, other wordings
- Riyadhus Shalihin 1105أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم كان إذا أذن المؤذن للصبح، وبدا الصبح صلى ركعتين خفيفتين.
Other narrations of this report
Sahih Muslim 724bSunan Abi Dawud 1255Musnad Ahmad 25983Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 4826Musnad Abi Ya'la 4787
Narrators
- Mother of the Believers (Umm al-Muʾminīn)d. 41 AH, also said: 45 AH, also said: 50 AH, also said: 27, which is an errorحَفْصَةُ بِنْتُ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِأم المؤمنينعن
- One of the Companions who narrated most often, and one of the ʿAbādilah; he was among the people most strict in following the narrations (athar).d. 72 AH, or 73 AH, or 74 AH, also said: 75 AHابْنِ عُمَرَأحد المكثرين من الصحابة والعبادلة ، وكان من أشد الناس اتباعا للأثرعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), a well-known jurist (faqīh)d. 116 AH, or 117 AH, or 118 AH, or 119 AH, or 120 AHنَافِعًاثقة ثبت فقيه مشهورسمعت
- trustworthy (thiqah)زَيْدِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍثقةعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AHشُعْبَةُثقة حافظ , متقنحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), his book was sound (ṣaḥīḥ al-kitāb), except that he had some heedlessness (ghaflah)d. 192 AH or 193 AH or 194 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍثقة صحيح الكتاب إلا أن فيه غفلةحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 247 AHأَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ الْحَكَمِثقةحدثني
- 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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