: The majority of scholars accept Sahih ibn Khuzaymah 654 as evidence for the permissibility and recommendation of the Prayer of Need.
"I seek refuge in Your pleasure from Your wrath, and in Your forgiveness from Your punishment, and in You from You; I praise you and I cannot praise You enough" Comparative Sources
: The last third of the night, between Adhan and Iqamah , or on Fridays after Asr . However, it can be performed any time except the prohibited prayer times (sunrise, zenith, sunset).
Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah is one of the notable works on hadith literature, compiled by the renowned hadith scholar, Muhammad ibn Ishaq ibn Khuzaymah (d. 348/927). The book is considered one of the earliest and most authentic collections of hadiths, ranking alongside other famous compilations like Sahih Bukhari and Sahih Muslim. In this paper, we will explore the significance, methodology, and characteristics of Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah.
عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ شَقِيقٍ، قَالَ: سَأَلْتُ عَائِشَةَ عَنْ صَلاَةِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَنْ تَطَوُّعِهِ؟ فَقَالَتْ: "كَانَ يُصَلِّي فِي بَيْتِي قَبْلَ الظُّهْرِ أَرْبَعًا، ثُمَّ يَخْرُجُ فَيُصَلِّي بِالنَّاسِ، ثُمَّ يَدْخُلُ فَيُصَلِّي رَكْعَتَيْنِ، وَكَانَ يُصَلِّي بِالنَّاسِ الْمَغْرِبَ، ثُمَّ يَدْخُلُ فَيُصَلِّي رَكْعَتَيْنِ، وَيُصَلِّي بِالنَّاسِ الْعِشَاءَ، وَيَدْخُلُ فَيُصَلِّي رَكْعَتَيْنِ".