Question

What is the reference for this statement of Hasan Al Basri?

“Fulfilling one need of a Muslim is more desirable to me than offering one thousand rak’ahs of [optional] Salah”

 

Answer

Imam Abu Bakr ibn Abid Dunya (rahimahullah) has recorded this statement of Hasan Al Basri (rahimahullah).

(Qada-ul Hawaij, Hadith: 37)

 

 

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.

 

Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala

 

Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar

 

Checked by: Moulana Haroon Abasoomar