Sunan Abi Dawud
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Chapter 5 · Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Voluntary Prayersحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، وَابْنُ أَبِي عَدِيٍّ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، فِي قَوْلِهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ: كَانُوا قَلِيلا مِنَ اللَّيْلِ مَا يَهْجَعُونَ سورة الذاريات آية 17، قَالَ: كَانُوا يُصَلُّونَ فِيمَا بَيْنَ الْمَغْرِبِ وَالْعِشَاءِ، زَادَ فِي حَدِيثِ يَحْيَى: وَكَذَلِكَ تَتَجَافَى جُنُوبُهُمْ سورة السجدة آية 16.
Translation
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The Arabic text and the translations come from our previous collection: English from hadithapi.com, German and Turkish machine-translated (Gemini) and unreviewed. A new translation from the Arabic with the chain of narration will follow.
(explaining the meaning) of the following Quranic verse They used to sleep but little of the night (51: 17): They (the people) used to pray between the Maghrib and 'Isha. The version of Yahya adds: The verse tatajafa junubuhum also means so.