سنن أبي داود

Hadith 1320

Book 11: Prayer (Abwab Qiyam ul Lail)

أبواب قيام الليل

Chapter 23

Chapter: The Time That The Prophet (saws) Would Pray At Night.

باب وَقْتِ قِيَامِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم مِنَ اللَّيْلِ

English narration

Narrated by ربيعة بن مالك الأسلمي

Narrated Rabiah bin Kab al-Aslami: I used to live with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ at night. I would bring water for his ablution and his need. He asked: Ask me. I said: Your company in Paradise. He said: Is there anything other than that ? I said: It is only that. He said: Help me for yourself by making prostrations abundantly.

النص العربي

حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا الْهِقْلُ بْنُ زِيَادٍ السَّكْسَكِيُّ ، حَدَّثَنَا الْأَوْزَاعِيُّ ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ ، قَالَ : سَمِعْتُ رَبِيعَةَ بْنَ كَعْبٍ الْأَسْلَمِيَّ ، يَقُولُ : كُنْتُ أَبِيتُ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ آتِيهِ بِوَضُوئِهِ وَبِحَاجَتِهِ ، فَقَالَ : " سَلْنِي " فَقُلْتُ : مُرَافَقَتَكَ فِي الْجَنَّةِ ، قَالَ : " أَوَ غَيْرَ ذَلِكَ ؟ " قُلْتُ : هُوَ ذَاكَ ، قَالَ : "

فَأَعِنِّي عَلَى نَفْسِكَ بِكَثْرَةِ السُّجُودِ

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Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 1320In-book: Book 11, Hadith 1320

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