The Book of the Prayer of the Traveler and Its Shortening-03b
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The reciter: Yahya ibn Yahya narrated to us: He said, I read to Malik from Ibn Shihab from Urwah from Aishah that she said: Sahih Muslim 718.
Shu'ayb narrated to us...
I have never seen the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) observing the supererogatory prayer of the forenoon, but I observed it. And if the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) abandoned any act which he in fact loved to do, it was out of fear that if the people practised it constantly, it might become obligatory for them.
ما رأيت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلّم يصلي سبحة الضحى قط وإني لأسبحها وإن كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلّم ليدع العمل وهو يحب أن يعمل به خشية أن يعمل به الناس فيفرضَ عليهمShu'ayb narrated to us...