The Salaf’s Joy at the Onset of Winter
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Question:
This questioner, Abdullah, says: Is there a report that the Salaf used to rejoice and be pleased with the onset of winter?
Answer:
Yes, it is narrated from 'Umar ibn al-Khattab (may Allah be pleased with him) that he used to rejoice in the nights of winter because of their length, for the sake of standing in prayer, so that he could stand in the night prayer, and the night would be spacious for this. Yes.
This questioner, Abdullah, says: Is there a report that the Salaf used to rejoice and be pleased with the onset of winter?
Answer:
Yes, it is narrated from 'Umar ibn al-Khattab (may Allah be pleased with him) that he used to rejoice in the nights of winter because of their length, for the sake of standing in prayer, so that he could stand in the night prayer, and the night would be spacious for this. Yes.
Source
قناة «إذاعة القرآن الكريم»، نور على الدرب مع فضيلة الشيخ صالح الفوزان ح7473 — youtube.com (5:00)
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