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that the Messenger of Allah (saw) said: "Whoever says, when he hears the Muadhdhin: 'Ashhadu an la ilaha illallah wahdahu la sharika lahu wa anna Muhammad (SAW) an abduhu wa Rasuluhu, raditu Billahi Rabban, was bil-Islami dinan wa bi Muhammad (SAW) in Rasula (I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship except Allah alone, with no partner or associate, and that Muhammad (SAW) is His slave and Messenger; I am content with Allah as my Lord, Islam as my religion and Muhammad (SAW) as my Messenger),' his sins will be forgiven." (Sahih)

"Jibrail, peace be upon him, came to the Prophet (saw) when the sun had passed its zenith and said: 'Get up, O Muhammad (SAW), and pray Zuhr when the sun has passed its zenith.' Then he waited until a man's shadow was equal to his height. Then he came to him for Asr and said: 'Get up, O Muhammad (SAW), and pray Asr.' Then he waited until the sunset, then he came to him and said: 'Get up, O Muhammad (SAW), and pray Maghrib.' So he got up and prayed it when the sun had set. Then he waited until the twilight disappeared, then he came to him and said: 'Get up, O Muhammad (SAW), and pray 'Isha',' So he got up and prayed it. Then he came to him when dawn broke and said: 'Get up, O Muhammad (SAW), and pray.' So he got up and prayed Subh. Then he came to him the next day when a man's shadow was equal to his height, and said: 'Get up, O Muhammad (SAW), and pray.' So he prayed Zuhr. Then Jibrail came to him when a man's shadow was equal to twice his length and said: 'Get up, O Muhammad (SAW), and pray.' So he prayed Asr. Then he came to him for Maghrib when the sun set, at exactly the same time as the day before, and said: 'Get up, O Muhammad (SAW), and pray.' So he prayed Maghrib. Then he came to him for Isha when the first third of the night had passed, and said: 'Get up and pray.' So he prayed Isha. Then he came to him for Subh when it had become very bright, and said: 'Get up and pray.' So he prayed Subh. Then he said: 'The time of prayer are between those two (limits).'" (Hasan)

that a man from Banu Kinanah who was called Al-Mukhdaji heard a man in Ash-Sham, who was known as Abu Muhammad (SAW), saying that Witr was obligatory. Al-Mukhdaji said: "In the morning I went to 'Ubadah bin As-Samit, and I met him while he was on his way to the Masjid. I told him what Abu Muhammad (SAW) said, and 'Ubadah said: 'Abu Muhammad (SAW) is wrong. I heard the Messenger of Allah (saw) say: 'Five prayers are those that Allah has decreed for (His) slaves, whoever does them, and does not neglect any of them out of disregard toward them, will have a promise from Allah that He will admit him to Paradise. And whoever does not do them will have no such promise from Allah; if He wills he will punish him and if He wills He will admit him to Paradise.'" (Hasan)

"Thumamah bin Uthal Al-Hanafi went to fetch some water that was near the Masjid and performed Ghusl, then he entered the Masjid and said: 'Ashhadu an la ila ha ill-Allah wa ashhadu anna Muhammad (SAW)an 'abduhu wa rasuluh (I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship except Allah and I bear witness that Muhammad (SAW) is His slave and Messenger), O Muhammad (SAW), by Allah! There was no face on the face of the Earth that was more hateful to me than your face, but now your face has become the most beloved of all faces to me. Your cavalry captured me and I want to perform 'Umrah. What do you think? The Prophet (saw) gave him glad tidings and told him to perform 'Umrah." (Sahih)

"The Messenger of Allah (saw) said: 'Whoever performs Wudu and does it well, then says: "Ashhadu an la ilaha ill-Allah wa shhadu anna Muhammad (SAW)an 'abduhu wa rasuluh (I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and I bear witness that Muhammad (SAW) is His slave and Messenger)," eight gates of Paradise will be opened for him, and he may enter through whichever one he wishes.'" (Sahih)

"The Messenger of Allah (saw) said: 'Whoever says, when he hears the call to prayer: "Allahumma rabba hadhihid-da'wat it-tammah was-salat il-qa'imah, ati Muhammad (SAW)an al-wasilah was-fadilah, wab'athu maqaman mahmudan alladhi wa'adtahu (O Allah, Lord of this perfect call and the prayer to be offered, grant Muhammad (SAW) the privilege (of interceding) and also the eminence, and resurrect him to the praised position that you have promised),' will be granted my intercession on the Day of Resurrection." (Sahih)

"When the Messenger of Allah (saw) left Hunain, I was the tenth of a group of ten of the people of Makkah who were trying to catch up with them. We heard them calling the Adhan for the prayer and we started to repeat the Adhan, mocking them. The Messenger of Allah (saw) said: 'I heard among these people the Adhan of one who has a beautiful voice.' He sent for us, and we recited the Adhan one by one, and I was the last of them. When I said the Adhan he said: 'Come here.' He sat me down in front of him and rubbed my forelock and blessed me three times, then he said: 'Go and give the Adhan at the Sacred House.' I said: 'How, O Messenger of Allah?' Hetaught me as you say the Adhan now: 'Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar; Ashhadu an la ilaha illallah, Ashhadu an la ilaha illallah; Ashhadu anna Muhammad (SAW)an Rasulullah, Ashhadu anna Muhammad (SAW)an Rasulullah; Ashhadu an la ilaha illallah, Ashhadu an la ilaha illallah; Ashhadu anna Muhammad (SAW)an Rasulullah, Ashhadu anna Muhammad (SAW)an Rasulullah; Hayya 'alas-salah, Hayya 'alas-salah; Hayya 'alal-falah, Hayya 'alal-falah; as-salatu khairun min an-nawm; as-salatu khairun min an-nawm (Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest; I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship except Allah; I bear witness that Muhammad (SAW) is the Messenger of Allah, I bear witness that Muhammad (SAW) is the Messenger of Allah; I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship except Allah; I bear witness that Muhammad (SAW) is the Messenger of Allah, I bear witness that Muhammad (SAW) is the Messenger of Allah; Come to prayer, come to prayer; Come to prosperity, come to prosperity; prayer is better than sleep, prayer is better than sleep)' - in the first (Adhan) for As-Subh (Fajr). And he taught me the Iqamah, saying each phrase twice: 'allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar, (Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar), Ashhadu an la ilaha illallah, Ashhadu an la ilaha illallah; Ashhadu anna Muhammad (SAW)an Rasulullah, Ashhadu anna Muhammad (SAW)an Rasulullah; Hayya 'alas-salah, Hayya 'alas-salah; Hayya 'alal-falah, Hayya 'alal-falah; qad qamatis-salah, qad qamatis-salah; Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar; La ilaha illallah (Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest, (Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest); I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship except Allah; I bear witness that Muhammad (SAW) is the Messenger of Allah, I bear witness that Muhammad (SAW) is the Messenger of Allah; Come to prayer, come to prayer; Come to prosperity, come to prosperity; the prayer is about to begin, the prayer is about to begin; Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest; there is none worthy of worship except Allah)." (One of the narrators) Ibn Juraij said: "Uthman narrated this whole report to me from his father and from Umm 'Abdul-Malik bin Abi Mahdhurah, and (said that) they heard that from Abu Mahdhurah. (Hasan)

that he heard that Nawfal bin Muawiyah said: "I heard the Messenger of Allah (saw) say: 'Among the prayers is a prayer, if a person misses it, it is as if he has been robbed of his family and his wealth." Ibn Umar said: "I heard the Messenger of Allah (saw) say: 'It is Asr prayer.'" (Sahih) Muhammad bin Ishaq contradicted him.* *That is, Muhammad bin Ishaq narrated it from Yazid bin Abi Habib with the following chain and wording, which differs with this narration, reported by Al-Laith from Yazid.

"The Messenger of Allah (saw) taught me the Adhan and said: 'Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar; Ashhadu an la ilaha illallah, Ashhadu an la ilaha illallah; Ashhadu anna Muhammad (SAW)an Rasulullah, Ashhadu anna Muhammad (SAW)an Rasulullah (Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest; I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship except Allah; I bear witness that Muhammad (SAW) is the Messenger of Allah, I bear witness that Muhammad (SAW) is the Messenger of Allah).' Then he repeated it and said: 'Ashhadu an la ilaha illallah, Ashhadu an la ilaha illallah; Ashhadu anna Muhammad (SAW)an Rasulullah, Ashhadu anna Muhammad (SAW)an Rasulullah; Hayya 'alas-salah, Hayya 'alas-salah; Hayya 'alal-falah, Hayya 'alal-falah; Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar, La ilaha illallah (I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, I bear witness that there is none worthy of worship except Allah; I bear witness that Muhammad (SAW) is the Messenger of Allah, I bear witness that Muhammad (SAW) is the Messenger of Allah; Come to prayer, come to prayer; Come to prosperity, come to prosperity; Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest; there is none worthy of worship except Allah).'" (Sahih)

that he was with the Messenger of Allah (saw) on a journey, and he hear the voice of a man calling the Adhan, and he said what he said. When he reached the words: Ashhadu anna Muhammad (SAW)an Rasulullah (I bear witness that Muhammad (SAW) is the Messenger of Allah), - Al-Hakam said, "I did not hear this from Ibn Abi Lailah" - the Messenger of Allah (saw) said: "This is a shepherd or a man who is away from his family." He went down into the valley and found a shepherd, standing by a dead sheep. He said: "Do you think that this is worthless to its owners?" They said: "Yes." He said: "This world is more worthless to Allah than this (dead sheep) is to its owners." (Hasan)