Riyāḍ uṣ-Ṣāliḥīn · Chapter 195 of 372
The Excellence of Optional Prayers (Sunnah Mu’akkadah) along with the Obligatory Prayers
The Book of Virtues – Chapter 195 : Ahadith 1097 – 1099
Imam Abu Zakariyya Yahya ibn Sharaf an-Nawawi (d. 676 AH)
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1097 Umm Habibah (radiyallahu anha) the Mother of the Believers reported: I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saying, “A house will be built in Jannah for every Muslim who offers twelve Rak`ah of optional Salat other than the obligatory Salat in a day and a night (to seek the Pleasure of Allah).”[Muslim].
1098 Ibn `Umar (radiyallahu anhuma) reported: I performed along with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ two Rak`ah of optional prayers before Zuhr and two after the Zuhr (noon prayer), and two after the Friday prayer, and two after the Maghrib (evening) prayer, and two after the `Isha’ (night) prayer.”[Al-Bukhari and Muslim].
1099`Abdullah bin Mughaffal (radiyallahu anhu) reported: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, “There is a Salat (prayer) between every Adhan and Iqamah; there is a Salat between every Adhan and Iqamah.” (While saying the same for the) third time (he ﷺ added), “It is for him who desires (to perform it).”[Al-Bukhari and Muslim].