Riyad as-Salihin, 1178
Hadith text · Matn
وعن جابر رضي اللله عنه قال: سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ، يقول:
إن في الليل لساعة، لا يوافقها رجل مسلم يسأل الله تعالى خيرًا من أمر الدنيا والآخرة، إلا أعطاه إياه، وذلك كل ليلة
((رواه مسلم)).
English translation
Jabir (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying, "Every night there is a special time during which whatever a Muslim asks Allah of any good relating to this life or the Hereafter, it will be granted to him; and this moment comes every night." <b>[Muslim]</b>.
References1 variant
- In-Book Reference
- Book 8, Hadith 188
Sharh · explanationclick to expand
<b>Guidance from the Hadith:</b><br>
1) The hour is not specified for a wise purpose, which is to get people to make effort in pursuit of it.<br>
2) Allah Almighty is vastly merciful towards His servants, as He provides them with opportunities every night for having their supplications answered.