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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The authenticity of the hadith: The two rak'ahs of Fajr are better than the world and all that is in it

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: It is mentioned in a hadith that
The two Rak'ah of Fajr are better than the world and what is in it.رَكْعَتَا الْفَجْرِ خَيْرٌ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَا،
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 416Sahih (Darussalam)
What is the authenticity of this hadith?

Answer:
Yes, the hadith is valid. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did not leave the two rak'ahs of Fajr, neither while resident nor while traveling. He was consistent in performing the two rak'ahs of Fajr, and he was also consistent in performing the witr prayer; he did not leave it, neither while resident nor while traveling.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/2327] صحة حديث ركعتي الفجر خير من الدنيا وما فيها - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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