Sahih al-BukhariVolume 5 • Book 58 • Hadith 272

Merits of the Helpers in Madinah (Ansaar) — Hadith 272

English Translation

Narrated 'Aisha: Originally, two Rakat were prescribed in every prayer. When the Prophet migrated (to Medina) four Rakat were enjoined, while the journey prayer remained unchanged(i.e. two Rakat).

This hadith is from Sahih al-Bukhari, the most rigorously authenticated collection in Islamic scholarship. No editorial opinion is added.

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