The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "The Salat which is dearest to Allah is that of

Kiarabu

وعن عبد الله بن عمرو بن العاص، رضي الله عنهما، أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ، قال: "أحب الصلاة إلى الله صلاة داود، وأحب الصيام إلى الله صيام داود، كان ينام نصف الليل ويقوم ثلثه وينام سدسه ويصوم يومًا ويفطر يومًا". ((متفق عليه)) .

Tafsiri ya Kiswahili

Kutoka kwa 'Abdullah bin 'Amr (Radhi za Allah ziwe juu yao) reported: "The Mjumbe wa Allah (Rehema na amani za Allah ziwe juu yake) said, "The Salat which is dearest to Allah is that of (Prophet) Dawud; and As-Saum (the kufunga) which is dearest to Allah is that of (Prophet) Dawud. He used to sleep half the night, get up to perform Salat for one-third of it, then sleep through the remaining one-sixth of it; and he used to observe Saum on alternative days."."

English translation

'Abdullah bin 'Amr (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "The Salat which is dearest to Allah is that of (Prophet) Dawud; and As-Saum (the fasting) which is dearest to Allah is that of (Prophet) Dawud. He used to sleep half the night, get up to perform Salat for one-third of it, then sleep through the remaining one-sixth of it; and he used to observe Saum on alternative days.".

Maelezo

Hadithi hii ni miongoni mwa makusanyo ya Riyadh as-Salihin iliyokusanywa na Imam An-Nawawi kuongoza maadili, unyofu na ibada za Muislamu.

Faida

• Kuzingatia mafundisho sahihi ya Hadithi Na. 498 ya Riyadh as-Salihin.
• Kufuata mwenendo mtukufu wa Mtume Muhammad ﷺ maishani.
• Kuhimiza tabia njema, ikhlasi na kujiweka tayari kwa Akhera.