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Sunan Abi Dawud 1325 (Book 5, Hadith 76) #21617
The Virtue of Long Prayers

SUMMARY: The Prophet ﷺ was asked what the best action is, and he replied that it is to stand in prayer for a long time.

Narrated Abdullah ibn Habashi al-Khath'ami: The Prophet was asked: which is the best action? He replied: To stand in prayer for a long time.
حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ حَنْبَلٍ، - يَعْنِي أَحْمَدَ - حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجٌ، قَالَ قَالَ ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ أَخْبَرَنِي عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ الأَزْدِيِّ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ بْنِ عُمَيْرٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ حُبْشِيٍّ الْخَثْعَمِيِّ، ‏:‏ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ سُئِلَ أَىُّ الأَعْمَالِ أَفْضَلُ قَالَ ‏:‏ ‏ "‏ طُولُ الْقِيَامِ

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prayer  *  long  *  action

QUICK LESSONS:
Stand in prayer for a long time with sincerity and dedication

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith speaks about the virtue of standing in prayer for a long time. It teaches us that this is one of the best actions we can do as Muslims. Prayer is an important part of our faith and by standing in prayer for a long time, we are showing our dedication to Allah and His teachings. We should strive to make our prayers longer so that we can reap its rewards both in this life and the hereafter. Additionally, it teaches us that even small acts such as praying can have great rewards if done with sincerity and dedication.

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