Hadith 212
The Book of Virtues
ENGLISH
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "When one of you gets up at night to perform (Tahajjud) prayer, let him start Salat with two short Rak'ah." <b>[Muslim]</b>.
ARABIC
وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه، أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، قال:
إذا قام أحدكم من الليل فليفتتح الصلاة بركعتين خفيفتين
Hadith referenceRiyad as-Salihin 212
CollectionRiyad as-Salihin
BookThe Book of Virtues
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