Prayer

I pray as I saw my companions praying. I do not forbid praying at any time during the day or night except at sunset and sunrise.

The prayer of the Prophet (ﷺ) used to be of thirteen rak`at, i.e. of the night prayer.

For every apostle was a prayer with which he prayed (to his Lord) for his Ummah, but I have reserved my prayer for the intercession of my Ummah on the Day of Resurrection.

" He (the man saying the prayer) does not know how much he has prayed.

When I begin the prayer I Intend to make it long, but I hear a boy cry. ing; I then shorten it because of his mother's feelings.

I said prayer by the side of my father and placed my hands between my knees. My father said to me: Place your hands on your knees. I repeated that (the previous act) for the second time, and he struck...

I said prayer by the side of my father. When I bowed I intertwined my fingers and placed them between my knees. He struck my hands. When he completed the prayer he said: We used to do that but then we...

When the supper is brought and the prayer begins, one, should first take food.

" he in fact finds the entire prayer".

Prayer said in a congregation is twenty-five degrees more excellent than prayer said by a single person.