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«رأى عبد الله بن عمر في المنام كأن في يده قطعة إستبرق لا يريد مكاناً من الجنة إلا طارت إليه؛ فقصها على حفصة فقصتها على النبي فقال: «نعم الرجل عبد الله، لو كان يصلي من الليل» — فكان لا ينام من الليل إلا قليلاً»
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Summary
A report of Nafi' from Ibn Umar in the chapter on his virtues in Sahih Muslim: the dream, and the Prophet ﷺ's words, "What a man Abdullah is, if only he prayed at night". After that he was keen to pray at night. It is the text of his goodness and understanding. 1
Place in the museum
Source: Sahih Muslim. Mentions Abdullah ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab, Hafsa bint Umar and Muhammad.
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Muwatta 336· Umar ibn al-Khattab· Hafsa bint Umar· The Battle of the Trench (al-Ahzab)· The Farewell Pilgrimage· The Hijra· Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf's detachment to Dumat al-Jandal· The Prophet's withdrawal from his wives
Sources
- Sahih Muslim
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islam.museum contributors. “Muslim 2479 — Abdullah is a righteous man; would that he prayed at night”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/muslim-2479/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-16.