He would quietly stand the entire night in prayer

Reference: Siyar A’laam an-Nubalaa. – Volume 6, Page 17

On the authority of Salaam [who said]:

Ayyoob as-Sikhtiyaanee used to quietly stand the entire night in prayer, and in the morning [at the time of Fajr] he would raise his voice as if [giving the impression] he had just awoken at that time.


Translation originally published on 8 October, 2014.

Graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having completed the Arabic Language programme at the Institute of Arabic Language before progressing to the Faculty of Sharee'ah, from which he graduated in 2004. He currently resides in Birmingham, UK.

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