What is the authenticity of this hadith, the meaning of which is that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) encouraged praying four rak'ahs before 'Asr?
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The questioner : What is the authenticity of this hadith, the meaning of which is that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) encouraged praying four rak'ahs before 'Asr?
The Shaykh : The hadith isJami` at-Tirmidhi 430Hasan (Darussalam) but there is a concern regarding its authenticity, and prescribed matters are not established except by valid evidence. For this reason, some scholars did not recommend it. Yes.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : The hadith is
May Allah have mercy upon a man who prays four before Al-Asr.
رحم الله امرأ صلى قبل العصر أربعاThe questioner : May Allah reward you with good.