Question

Is the following Hadith authentic?

The most difficult Salah for a hypocrite is ‘Isha and Fajr.

Answer

Imam Bukhari and Imam Muslim (rahimahumallah) have both recorded this narration on the authority of Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu). The Hadith therefore is authentic.

(Sahih Bukhari, Hadith: 657 and Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 252)

 

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best,

Answered by: Mawlana Suhail Motala

Approved by: Mawlana Muhammad Abasoomar

Checked by: Mawlana Haroon Abasoomar