The Book on Salat (Prayer)

كتاب الصلاة

Chapter 218: What Has Been Related About The Recitation During The Night

Aishah narrated

"The Prophet (S) stood (in prayer) with an Ayah from the Qur'an at night"

Abdullah bin Abi Qais narrated

"I asked Aishah how the recitation of the Prophet (S) was at night. [Would he recite silently o audibly?] So she said: 'He would do both of those. Sometimes he was silent with his recitation and sometimes it was audible.' So I said: 'All praise is due to Allah, the One who made the matter broad.'"

Chapter 219: What Has Been Related About The Virtue Of Voluntary Salat In The House

Zaid bin Thabit narrated that

The Prophet (S) said: "The most virtuous prayer of yours is in your homes, except for the obligatory."

Ibn Umar narrated that

The Prophet (S) said: "Offer Salat in your homes and do not turn them into graves."