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Riyad as-Salihin 1160

The Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) kept standing (in prayer) so long that the skin of his feet would crack. I asked him: “Why do you do this, while you have been forgiven of your former and…

Aishah bint Abi Bakrnarrated it
Sahihgraded sahih by agreed upon
2names in the chain
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وعن عائشة رضي الله عنها

قالت: كان النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، يقوم من الليل حتى تتفطر قدماه، فقلت له: لم تصنع هذا يا رسول الله، وقد غفر لك ما تقدم من ذنبك وما تأخر؟ قال: «أفلا أكون عبدًا شكورًا». (متفق عليه وعن المغيرة بن شعبة نحوه

The Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) kept standing (in prayer) so long that the skin of his feet would crack. I asked him: “Why do you do this, while you have been forgiven of your former and latter sins?” He said, “Should I not be a grateful slave of Allah?”.

Riyad as-Salihin 1160, Book 9, The Book of Virtues, Hadith 170. 1 min read

The chain

Who passed it on, from Imam an-Nawawi back to the one who was there.

  1. 1Imam an-NawawiCompiler, died 676 AH
  2. 2Aishah bint Abi BakrFrom, Companion, died 57 AH

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