Shamail al-Muhammadiyah: Worship And Devotion Of Rasoolullah – Hadith No. 269 — “I asked ‘A’isha (may Allah be well pleased with her) about the voluntary… (Hadith No. 269)

'Abdullah ibn Shaqiq said: “I asked 'A’isha (may Allah be well pleased with her) about the voluntary ritual prayers of Allah’s Messenger (Allah bless him and give him peace), and she said: ‘He used to spend a long night performing the ritual prayer while standing, and a long night while sitting, so if he recited the Qur’an while standing, he would bow and prostrate from a standing position, and if he recited while sitting, he would bow and prostrate from a sitting position.”

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Reference: Shamail al-Muhammadiyah, Worship And Devotion Of Rasoolullah, Hadith No. 269