Awake in prayer at night

Reference: Siyar A’laam an-Nubalaa v11 p228

Ibraaheem ibn Shammaas رحمه الله said:

I used to know Ahmad ibn Hanbal when he was [just] a little boy, and he would remain awake at night standing in prayer.


Translation originally published on 19 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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