What is Jami` at-Tirmidhi 263 about?

This hadith from Jami` at-Tirmidhi (Book of The Book on Salat (Prayer)), narrated by (Another similar narration) This Hadith has been narrated from Hudhaifah :, states: "from another route: "That he performed Salat during the night with the Prophet" and he mentioned the Hadith."

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

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This hadith is from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, which contains 4,053 hadiths across 49 books. It is hadith number 263 in the Book of The Book on Salat (Prayer).

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Jami` at-Tirmidhi #263

The Book on Salat (Prayer)

Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

قَالَ وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، نَحْوَهُ ‏.‏ وَقَدْ رُوِيَ عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ، هَذَا الْحَدِيثُ مِنْ غَيْرِ هَذَا الْوَجْهِ أَنَّهُ صَلَّى بِاللَّيْلِ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَذَكَرَ الْحَدِيثَ ‏.‏

from another route: "That he performed Salat during the night with the Prophet" and he mentioned the Hadith.

Narrated by (Another similar narration) This Hadith has been narrated from Hudhaifah :

Context

This narration indicates that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ performed night prayers with his companions, highlighting the significance of communal worship during the night. It emphasizes the value of prayer in the darkness, symbolizing spiritual reflection and connection with Allah. This practice fosters a sense of community among believers, encouraging them to engage in worship together.

Modern Application

In today's context, many Muslims participate in nightly prayers, especially during Ramadan, fostering a sense of unity and spirituality. These gatherings not only enhance individual devotion but also strengthen community bonds through shared worship experiences.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer because it emphasizes the practice of performing prayers together, which is a fundamental aspect of Islamic worship.

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سُورَةُ قٓ

Qaaf (The letter Qaaf)

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

1 ayah

وَمِنَ ٱلَّيْلِ فَسَبِّحْهُ وَأَدْبَٰرَ ٱلسُّجُودِ

And [in part] of the night exalt Him and after prostration.

سُورَةُ الإِنسَانِ

Al-Insaan (Man)

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

1 ayah

وَمِنَ ٱلَّيْلِ فَٱسْجُدْ لَهُۥ وَسَبِّحْهُ لَيْلًۭا طَوِيلًا

And during the night prostrate to Him and exalt Him a long [part of the] night.

سُورَةُ الإِسۡرَاءِ

Al-Israa (The Night Journey)

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

2 ayahs

أَقِمِ ٱلصَّلَوٰةَ لِدُلُوكِ ٱلشَّمْسِ إِلَىٰ غَسَقِ ٱلَّيْلِ وَقُرْءَانَ ٱلْفَجْرِ ۖ إِنَّ قُرْءَانَ ٱلْفَجْرِ كَانَ مَشْهُودًۭا

Establish prayer at the decline of the sun [from its meridian] until the darkness of the night and [also] the Qur'an of dawn. Indeed, the recitation of dawn is ever witnessed.

وَمِنَ ٱلَّيْلِ فَتَهَجَّدْ بِهِۦ نَافِلَةًۭ لَّكَ عَسَىٰٓ أَن يَبْعَثَكَ رَبُّكَ مَقَامًۭا مَّحْمُودًۭا

And from [part of] the night, pray with it as additional [worship] for you; it is expected that your Lord will resurrect you to a praised station.

سُورَةُ الجِنِّ

Al-Jinn (The Jinn)

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

1 ayah

وَأَنَّهُۥ لَمَّا قَامَ عَبْدُ ٱللَّهِ يَدْعُوهُ كَادُوا۟ يَكُونُونَ عَلَيْهِ لِبَدًۭا

And that when the Servant of Allah stood up supplicating Him, they almost became about him a compacted mass."

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This hadith is #263 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Book on Salat (Prayer). It is graded Sahih and narrated by (Another similar narration) This Hadith has been narrated from Hudhaifah :.

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