Sahih Muslim 721a
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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حَدَّثَنَا شَيْبَانُ بْنُ فَرُّوخَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو التَّيَّاحِ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو عُثْمَانَ النَّهْدِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ
أَوْصَانِي خَلِيلِي ﷺ بِثَلاَثٍ بِصِيَامِ ثَلاَثَةِ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ وَرَكْعَتَىِ الضُّحَى وَأَنْ أُوتِرَ قَبْلَ أَنْ أَرْقُدَ
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Chain of narrators
- Shaybān b. Farrūkh
- ʿAbd al-Wārith
- Abū al-Tayyāḥ
- Abū ʿUthmān al-Nahdī
- Abū Hurayrah
three fasts during every month, two rak'ahs of the forenoon prayer, and observing Witr prayer before going to bed.
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Same hadith, other wordings
- Misykatul Mashabih 1262وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ: أَوْصَانِي خَلِيلِي بِثَلَاثٍ: صِيَامِ ثَلَاثَةِ أَيَّام من كل شهر وركعتي الضُّحَى وَأَن أوتر قبل أَن أَنَام
- Shahih al-Bukhari 1981أَوْصَانِي خَلِيلِي ﷺ بِثَلاَثٍ صِيَامِ ثَلاَثَةِ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ وَرَكْعَتَىِ الضُّحَى وَأَنْ أُوتِرَ قَبْلَ أَنْ أَنَامَ
Other narrations of this report
Sunan an-Nasa'i 2413al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 3229al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 4697al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 4963Musnad al-Bazzar 9404Musnad Abi Ya'la 4581
Narrators
- The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AHأَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), firmly reliable (thabt), devout (ʿābid)d. 75 AH, or 81 AH, or 95 AH, or 100 AH, or shortly after it, also said: after the year 95 AHأَبُو عُثْمَانَ النَّهْدِيُّثقة ثبت عابدحدثني
- trustworthy (thiqah), firmly reliable (thabt).d. 128 AH, or: 130 AH.أَبُو التَّيَّاحِثقة ثبت .حدثنا
- trustworthy and firm (thiqah thabt); he was accused of belief in qadar (al-qadar), but this was not established about himd. 179 AH or 180 AH; also said: 178 AHعَبْدُ الْوَارِثِثقة ثبت , رمي بالقدر ولم يثبت عنهحدثنا
- truthful (ṣadūq), has lapses (wahm), and accused of Qadarism (qadar)d. 235 AH, or 236 AH, or 237 AH, or 238 AHشَيْبَانُ بْنُ فَرُّوخَصدوق يهم , ورمي بالقدرحدثنا
- 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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