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

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This hadith is from Sunan an-Nasa'i, which contains 5,768 hadiths across 52 books. It is hadith number 3044 in the Book of The Book of Hajj.

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Sunan an-Nasa'i #3044

Q: What is Sunan an-Nasa'i 3044 about?

This hadith from Sunan an-Nasa'i (Book of The Book of Hajj), narrated by It was narrated that Abdullah said:, states: ""I never saw the Messenger of Allah offer any prayer except at the proper time, apart from Maghrib and Isha in Jam (Al-Muzdalifah) and Fajir on that day, which he offered before the usual time."

The Book of Hajj

Sahih

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

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ عُمَارَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ مَا رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم صَلَّى صَلاَةً قَطُّ إِلاَّ لِمِيقَاتِهَا إِلاَّ صَلاَةَ الْمَغْرِبِ وَالْعِشَاءِ صَلاَّهُمَا بِجَمْعٍ وَصَلاَةَ الْفَجْرِ يَوْمَئِذٍ قَبْلَ مِيقَاتِهَا ‏.‏

"I never saw the Messenger of Allah offer any prayer except at the proper time, apart from Maghrib and Isha in Jam (Al-Muzdalifah) and Fajir on that day, which he offered before the usual time.

Narrated by It was narrated that Abdullah said:

Context

This hadith illustrates the punctuality of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in performing prayers at their designated times, with the exception of specific circumstances. It emphasizes the significance of adhering to prayer times and the importance of maintaining a disciplined approach to worship. This practice serves as a model for Muslims to follow in their daily lives.

Modern Application

In today's fast-paced world, maintaining a consistent prayer schedule can be challenging. However, setting aside dedicated time for prayer can help individuals cultivate mindfulness and spiritual connection amidst their daily responsibilities.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer because it highlights the importance of performing prayers at their proper times, serving as a guide for believers.

Prayer