Hadith on Nawafil: Voluntary prayers better at home

Suhayb ibn al-Nu’man reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The voluntary prayer of a man in his house is better than his prayer where people can see him, just as the prescribed prayers are better than the voluntary prayers.

Source: al-Mu’jam al-Kabīr lil-Ṭabarānī 7322

Grade: Hasan (fair) according to Al-Albani

عَنْ صُهَيْبِ بْنِ النُّعْمَانِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى الله عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمْ فَضْلُ صَلَاةِ الرَّجُلِ فِي بَيْتِهِ عَلَى صَلَاتِهِ حَيْثُ يَرَاهُ النَّاسُ كَفَضْلِ الْمَكْتُوبَةِ عَلَى النَّافِلَةِ

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