Authentic hadithNarrated by Abu Daoud & Ahmad
The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) liked comprehensive supplications and would leave aside anything else
عَنْ عَائِشَةَ رضي الله عنها قَالَتْ: كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَسْتَحِبُّ الْجَوَامِعَ مِنَ الدُّعَاءِ، وَيَدَعُ مَا سِوَى ذَلِكَ.
Translation
‘Ā’ishah (may Allah be pleased with her) reported: The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) liked comprehensive supplications and would leave aside anything else.
Explanation
The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) preferred supplications that encompassed the good of this world and the Hereafter, with few words but deep meanings, containing praise of Allah Almighty and noble purposes, and he would leave aside anything else.
Source
سنن أبي داود (2/ 605) (1482).
مسند أحمد (42/ 76) (25151).
بهجة الناظرين شرح رياض الصالحين، لسليم الهلالي (2/ 542).
نزهة المتقين شرح رياض الصالحين، لمجموعة من الباحثين (2/ 1003).
شرح رياض الصالحين، لابن عثيمين (6/ 15).
كنوز رياض الصالحين، لمجموعة من الباحثين (17/ 349).
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