فَأَسْرِ بِعِبَادِى لَيْلًا إِنَّكُم مُّتَّبَعُونَ
Fa asri bi'ibaadee lailan innakum muttaba'oon
[Allah said], "Then set out with My servants by night. Indeed, you are to be pursued.
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Lessons from past peoples
44:23Ayah 159
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God exalted be He said ‘Then set out read fa-asri or fa’sri with My servants the Children of Israel by night; for you will assuredly be pursued surely Pharaoh and his people will pursue you.
Related Hadiths
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) sent me from Muzdalifa ahead (of the caravan) along with the luggage or with the weak ones during (the latter part of the) night.
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) had sent me from Jam' (i.e. Al-Muzdalifa) at night.
“The Prophet (ﷺ) set out before
daybreak, on the night of departure, from Batha’.”
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed Fajr on the day of Khaibar during the time it was still dark, when he was near the enemy. Then he attacked them and said: 'Allahu Akbar! Khaibar is destroyed!' Twice. 'Then, when it descends in their courtyard, evil will be the morning for those who had been warned!'"
As-Saffat 37:177
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said to me, "O `Abdullah! Do not be like so and so who used to pray at night and then
stopped the night prayer."
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