Sahih al-Bukhari 1184
Book 19: Prayer at Night (Tahajjud) · Hadith 61
Hadith text
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي أَيُّوبَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي يَزِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي حَبِيبٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ مَرْثَدَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْيَزَنِيَّ، قَالَ أَتَيْتُ عُقْبَةَ بْنَ عَامِرٍ الْجُهَنِيَّ فَقُلْتُ أَلاَ أُعْجِبُكَ مِنْ أَبِي تَمِيمٍ يَرْكَعُ رَكْعَتَيْنِ قَبْلَ صَلاَةِ الْمَغْرِبِ. فَقَالَ عُقْبَةُ إِنَّا كُنَّا نَفْعَلُهُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم. قُلْتُ فَمَا يَمْنَعُكَ الآنَ قَالَ الشُّغْلُ.
Narrated Marthad bin `Abdullah Al-Yazani:I went to `Uqba bin 'Amir Al-Juhani and said, "Is it not surprising that Abi Tamim offers two rak`at before the Maghrib prayer?" `Uqba said, "We used to do so in the lifetime of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)." I asked him, "What prevents you from offering it now?" He replied, "Business
Marthad bin Abdullah Al-Yazani bataate hain: Main Uqba bin Amir Al-Juhani ke paas gaya aur kaha: "Kya yeh ajeeb baat nahi ke Abi Tamim Maghrib se pehle do rakat padhte hain?" Uqba ne kaha: "Hum Allah ke Rasool ke zamane mein bhi aisa karte the." Maine pucha: "Ab aapko kya cheez isse rokti hai?" Unhone jawab diya: "Kaam-kaaj."
Sahih al-Bukhari 1184 · Book 19, Hadith 61