سنن أبي داود

Hadith 1305

Book 11: Prayer (Abwab Qiyam ul Lail)

أبواب قيام الليل

Chapter 17

Chapter: The Abrogation Of The (Obligation Of) Night Prayer And Facilitation (Of Choice) Regarding It.

باب نَسْخِ قِيَامِ اللَّيْلِ وَالتَّيْسِيرِ فِيهِ

English narration

Narrated by عبد الله بن العباس القرشي

Narrated Ibn Abbas: When the opening verses of Surah Al-muzammil was revealed, the Companions would pray as long as they would pray during Ramadan until its last verses were revealed. The period between the revelation of its opening and the last verses was one year.

النص العربي

حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ يَعْنِي الْمَرْوَزِيَّ ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ ، عَنْ مِسْعَرٍ ، عَنْ سِمَاكٍ الْحَنَفِيِّ ، عَنْ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ، قَالَ : لَمَّا نَزَلَتْ أَوَّلُ الْمُزَّمِّلِ كَانُوا يَقُومُونَ نَحْوًا مِنْ قِيَامِهِمْ فِي شَهْرِ رَمَضَانَ حَتَّى نَزَلَ آخِرُهَا ، وَكَانَ بَيْنَ أَوَّلِهَا وَآخِرِهَا سَنَةٌ .

Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 1305In-book: Book 11, Hadith 1305

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