Riyad as-Salihin #501
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 عائشة رضي الله عنها قالت كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم إذا قام من الليل افتتح صلاته بركعتين خفيفتين ((رواه مسلم)).
'Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: Whenever the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) stood for Salat at night, he would start his prayer with two brief Rak'ah..
Narrated by 'Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported:
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This hadith is #501 from Riyad as-Salihin, in the Book of The Book of Virtues and narrated by 'Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported:.