about the hadith, "O Abu 'Amir, what has happened to the little bird?"
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The student: From Abu Hurayrah, he said: "I have not seen a man whose prayer was more similar to [the Prophet's] than so-and-so — an imam who was in Madinah — Sulayman ibn Yasir said: So I prayed behind him, and he would lengthen the first two rak'ahs of the midday prayer and shorten the last two
The Shaykh : last two
The student: and he would shorten the afternoon prayer and recite in the first two rak'ahs of the sunset prayer from the short surahs of the final section
The Shaykh : final section
The student: the final section, and he would recite in the first two rak'ahs of the night prayer from the middle of the final section, and he would recite in the dawn prayer from the long surahs of the final section" Narrated by Ahmad and al-Nasa'i ...Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 23:224.
And from Anas ibn Malik, (may Allah be pleased with him), the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Jami` at-Tirmidhi 3792Sahih (Darussalam)
The Shaykh : last two
The student: and he would shorten the afternoon prayer and recite in the first two rak'ahs of the sunset prayer from the short surahs of the final section
The Shaykh : final section
The student: the final section, and he would recite in the first two rak'ahs of the night prayer from the middle of the final section, and he would recite in the dawn prayer from the long surahs of the final section" Narrated by Ahmad and al-Nasa'i ...
Whoever loves to read the Qur'an fresh as it was revealed, let him read it according to the recitation of Ibn Ummi 'Abd.
مَنْ أَحَبَّ أَنْ يَقْرَأَ الْقُرْآنَ غَضًّا كَمَا أُنْزِلَ ، فَلْيَقْرَأْهُ عَلَى قِرَاءَةِ ابْنِ أُمِّ عَبْدٍAnd from Anas ibn Malik, (may Allah be pleased with him), the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: