Sahih al-BukhariVolume 2 • Book 21 • Hadith 244

Prayer at Night (Tahajjud): Hadith 244

English Translation

Narrated Samura bin Jundab: The Prophet said in his narration of a dream that he saw, "He whose head was being crushed with a stone was one who learnt the Quran but never acted on it, and slept ignoring the compulsory prayers."

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