The importance of the two Sunnah rak’ahs of Fajr

Kindly provide the reference for the following Hadith:

Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: ‘The two Sunnah rak’ahs of Fajr are dearer to me than the whole world’

Answer:

Sayyidatuna ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said regarding the two Sunnah of Fajr:

“They are more beloved to me than the entire world”

(Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 725)

And Allah Ta’ala knows best

Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala

Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar

Checked by: Moulana Haroon Abasoomar

This answer was collected from HadithAnswers.com. The answers were either answered or checked by Moulana Haroon Abasoomar (rahimahullah) who was a Shaykhul Hadith in South Africa, or by his son, Moulana Muhammad Abasoomer (hafizahullah), who is a Hadith specialist. 

Tags: Fajr, Hadith, sunnah

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