Narrated by Abu Hurairah
On Friday there is an hour in which no Muslim servant stands in prayer asking Allah for something good, except that He gives it to him. And he indicated with his hand that it is short.
Sahih al-Bukhari 935, Sahih Muslim 852
What this hadith teaches
Many scholars say it is the last hour before Maghrib on Friday; others say it is between the imam sitting on the minbar and the end of the prayer. Make dua at both.
Reference and grade
- Grade
- Sahih: agreed upon by al-Bukhari and Muslim
- Narrator
- Abu Hurairah
- Chapter
- Friday (Jumu'ah)
The hadith in Arabic نص الحديث
سَاعَةٌ لاَ يُوَافِقُهَا عَبْدٌ مُسْلِمٌ، وَهْوَ قَائِمٌ يُصَلِّي، يَسْأَلُ اللَّهَ تَعَالَى شَيْئًا إِلاَّ أَعْطَاهُ إِيَّاهُ ". وَأَشَارَ بِيَدِهِ يُقَلِّلُهَا
Arabic text of Sahih al-Bukhari 935, as given on sunnah.com.