Sunset Prayer صلاة المغرب

Hadith on Dua: Supplications before leaving at end of prayer

Abdur Rahman ibn Ghanm reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever says ten times before departing the sunset and dawn prayers or moving his feet, ‘There is no God but Allah alone, without any partners, to Him belong the dominion and all praise, all goodness is in His hand, He gives …

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Hadith on Salat: Timings of the five prayers

Abdullah ibn Amr reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “When you perform the dawn prayer, its time is until the first rising of the sun. Then, when you perform noon prayer, its time is until the presence of afternoon. When you perform the afternoon prayer, its time is until …

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Hadith on Nawafil: Continuous praying between Maghrib and Isha

Hudhayfah reported: I came to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and I performed the evening prayer with him. The Prophet continued to pray until the evening prayer. Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 3781 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ قَالَ أَتَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَصَلَّيْتُ مَعَهُ الْمَغْرِبَ فَصَلَّى حَتَّى صَلَّى …

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Hadith on Nawafil: Voluntary prayer between Maghrib and Isha

Anas ibn Malik reported: In regards to the verse, “They arise from their beds, calling upon their Lord in fear and in hope, spending from what We have provided them,” (32:16). Anas said, “They are those who are awake to pray between sunset and evening prayer.” Source: Sunan Abī Dāwūd 1321 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according …

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Hadith on Nafl: Recommended voluntary prayer before Maghrib

Anas ibn Malik reported: We used to prayer two cycles after the sun set before sunset prayer in the time of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him. It was said to him, “Did the Messenger of Allah pray both of them?” Anas said, “The Prophet say us prayer them and he did not …

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Hadith on Salat: Five prayers protect believers from the Fire

Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “You are exposed to fire, you are exposed to fire! If you perform the dawn prayer, it will cleanse you. Then, you are exposed to fire, you are exposed to fire! If you perform the noon prayer, it will cleanse you. Then, …

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Hadith on Sunnah: Twelve raka’at of al-Sunan al-Rawatib prayers

Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever perseveres in performing twelve cycles of prayer from the Sunnah, Allah will build a house for him in Paradise. They are four cycles before noon prayer and two after it, two cycles after sunset prayer, two cycles after evening prayer, and …

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Hadith on Salat: Recommended two raka’at before Maghrib

Abdullah ibn al-Muzanni reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Pray before the sunset prayer.” The Prophet said on the third time, “For whomever wishes,” as he disliked for people to consider it an obligatory tradition. Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 1183 Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Bukhari عَنْ عَبْد اللَّهِ الْمُزَنِيّ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ …

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Hadith on Nawafil: Voluntary Sunan prayers throughout day

Ibn Umar reported: I prayed with the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, two prostrations before and after noon prayer, two prostrations after sunset prayer, two prostrations after evening prayer, and two prostrations after Friday prayer. As for sunset and evening prayer, they were in his house. Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 1172, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 729 …

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Hadith on Travel: The Prophet combined prayers during travel

Ibn Umar reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, combined sunset and evening prayers if he was undertaking a journey. And Ibn Abbas said, “The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, combined the noon prayers and afternoon prayers if he was on a journey, as well as combining the sunset and evening …

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Hadith on Quran: Surat al-Ikhlas is one-third, al-Kafirun is one-forth

Abdullah ibn Umar reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The chapter, ‘Say: He is Allah the One,’ (112:1) is equal to one-third of the Quran. The chapter, ‘Say: O unbelievers,’ (109:1) is equal to one-fourth of the Quran.” Ibn Umar said, “The Prophet would recite either of them in …

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Hadith on Nawafil: Twelve voluntary Sunan prayers rewarded

Umm Habibah reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever performs twelve cycles of prayer in each day and night, by them a house will be built for one in Paradise.” Umm Habibah said, “I have never abandoned them since I heard it from the Messenger of Allah, peace and …

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Hadith on Salat: Two raka’at of recommended prayer before Maghrib

Anas ibn Malik reported: When the caller to prayer announced the prayer, people among the companions of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, would stand and proceed to the pillars of the mosque until the Prophet came out to them. Thus, they would pray two cycles before sunset prayer, for there was not …

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Hadith on Prayer: Eating dinner before Maghrib prayer

Anas ibn Malik reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “If dinner is presented close to the time of prayer, begin eating before you perform sunset prayer and do not need to rush away from your dinner.” Source: Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 640, Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim 558 Grade: Muttafaqun Alayhi (authenticity agreed upon) …

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