Riyad as-Salihin #500
The Book of Virtues
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه، أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، قال:
"إذا قام أحدكم من الليل فليفتتح الصلاة بركعتين خفيفتين" ((رواه مسلم)).
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "When one of you gets up at night to perform (Tahajjud) prayer, let him start Salat with two short Rak'ah.".
Narrated by Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
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This hadith is #500 from Riyad as-Salihin, in the Book of The Book of Virtues and narrated by Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:.