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nasai:1705Aḥmad b. Sulaymān > Ḥusayn > Zāʾidah > Ḥuṣayn > Ḥabīb b. Abū Thābit > Muḥammad b. ʿAlī b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAbbās from his father from his grandfather

"I was with the Prophet ﷺ and he got up and performed wudu, cleaned his teeth while reciting this verse until he finished: 'Verily, in the creation of the heavens and the Earth, and in the alternation of night and day, there are indeed signs for men of understanding.' Then he prayed two rak'ahs, then he went back and slept until I heard him breathing deeply. Then he got up and performed wudu and cleaned his teeth. Then he prayed two rak'ahs, then he slept, then he got up and performed wudu and cleaned his teeth and prayed two rak'ahs and prayed witr with three rak'ahs."  

النسائي:١٧٠٥أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ عَنْ زَائِدَةَ عَنْ حُصَيْنٍ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَلِيِّ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبَّاسٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ قَالَ

كُنْتُ عِنْدَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ فَقَامَ فَتَوَضَّأَ وَاسْتَاكَ وَهُوَ يَقْرَأُ هَذِهِ الآيَةَ حَتَّى فَرَغَ مِنْهَا { إِنَّ فِي خَلْقِ السَّمَوَاتِ وَالأَرْضِ وَاخْتِلاَفِ اللَّيْلِ وَالنَّهَارِ لآيَاتٍ لأُولِي الأَلْبَابِ } ثُمَّ صَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ ثُمَّ عَادَ فَنَامَ حَتَّى سَمِعْتُ نَفْخَهُ ثُمَّ قَامَ فَتَوَضَّأَ وَاسْتَاكَ ثُمَّ صَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ ثُمَّ نَامَ ثُمَّ قَامَ فَتَوَضَّأَ وَاسْتَاكَ وَصَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَأَوْتَرَ بِثَلاَثٍ  


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nasai-kubra:402Aḥmad b. Sulaymān > Ḥusayn > Zāʾidah > Ḥuṣayn > Ḥabīb b. Abū Thābit > Muḥammad b. ʿAlī b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAbbās from his father from his grandfather

[Machine] I was with the Prophet ﷺ . He got up, performed ablution, and began to recite this verse: "Indeed, in the creation of the heavens and the earth and the alternation of the night and the day are signs for those of understanding" until he finished it or reached the end of the Surah. Then he performed two units of prayer, then he lay down until I heard him snoring. Then he got up, performed ablution, and prayed two units of prayer, then he slept. Then he got up, performed ablution, and prayed two units of prayer, and then he prayed the Witr prayer with three units. Muhammad ibn Jabala narrated to us, Ma'mar ibn Makhled narrated to us, and he was trustworthy, he said: 'Ubaidullah narrated to us from Zaid, from Habib, from Muhammadi bin Ali, from Ibn Abbas, who said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ woke up, performed ablution, and began this conversation.  

الكبرى للنسائي:٤٠٢أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ عَنْ زَائِدَةَ عَنْ حُصَيْنِ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَلِيِّ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَبَّاسٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ جَدِّهِ قَالَ

كُنْتُ عِنْدَ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ «فَقَامَ فَتَوَضَّأَ فَاسْتَاكَ وَهُوَ يُقْرَأُ هَذِهِ الْآيَةَ حَتَّى فَرَغَ مِنْهَا {إِنَّ فِي خَلَقِ السَّمَوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ وَاخْتِلَافِ اللَّيْلِ وَالنَّهَارَ لَآيَاتٍ لِأُولِي الْأَلْبَابِ} حَتَّى قَرَأَ هَؤُلَاءِ الْآيَاتِ أَوِ انْتَهَى إِلَى آخِرِ السُّورَةِ ثُمَّ صَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ ثُمَّ عَادَ فَنَامَ حَتَّى سَمِعْتُ نَفْخَهُ ثُمَّ قَامَ فَتَوَضَّأَ وَاسْتَاكَ ثُمَّ صَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ ثُمَّ نَامَ ثُمَّ قَامَ فَتَوَضَّأَ وَاسْتَاكَ وَصَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ وَأَوْتَرَ بِثَلَاثٍ» 403 أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَبَلَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرُ بْنُ مَخْلَدٍ وَكَانَ ثِقَةً قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللهِ عَنْ زَيْدٍ عَنْ حَبِيبٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ اسْتَيْقَظَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ فَاسْتَنَّ وَسَاقَ الْحَدِيثَ