Mughith bin Sami narrates: Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Zubair (may Allah be pleased with him) led us in the Fajr prayer in darkness. I turned towards Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) and I asked: Which prayer is this? He replied: This is our prayer performed following the example of the Prophet (peace be upon him), Sayyiduna Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him), and Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him). When Sayyiduna Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) was martyred, Sayyiduna Uthman Ghani (may Allah be pleased with him) began to perform it in the light.

Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates: Food for sahur was presented to the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) and Sayyiduna Zayd bin Thabit (may Allah be pleased with him). When the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) finished eating sahur, he got up for the morning prayer. The narrator says: We asked Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) how much time there was between their finishing sahur and beginning the Fajr prayer, so Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) replied: As long as it takes a person to recite fifty verses.

Lady Aisha Siddiqa (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates: When the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) would finish the morning prayer, the women would wrap themselves in their cloaks and return, and due to the darkness, they could not be recognized.

Sayyida Aisha Siddiqa (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates: Believing women would wrap themselves in their sheets and perform the Fajr prayer behind the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), then they would return to their homes. Due to the darkness, they could not be recognized.

Lady Aisha Siddiqa (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates: The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) would lead the morning prayer, then the believing women would come out (of the mosque) wrapped in their cloaks, and due to the darkness, they could not be recognized.

Lady Aisha Siddiqa (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates: The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) would lead the morning prayer, and the women would wrap themselves in their sheets and return. Due to the darkness, they could not be recognized.

Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates: The Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) went out and led the Zuhr prayer after the sun had declined.

Abu Minhal narrates: My father went, and I also went with him. We presented ourselves before Sayyiduna Abu Barzah Aslami (may Allah be pleased with him). My father said to him: Tell us how the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) used to perform the obligatory prayers. He replied: The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to perform the noon prayer, which you call "the first," when the sun had declined. And he used to perform the Asr prayer at such a time that after it, a person could return to the farthest corner of Madinah. The narrator says: I have forgotten what he said about the Maghrib prayer. He said that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) liked to delay the Isha prayer; this is the prayer which you people call "Atamah." The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) disliked sleeping before it and talking after it. After performing the morning prayer, when the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) finished, a person could recognize the one sitting next to him, even though the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to recite between sixty and one hundred verses.

Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates this statement of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him): "Indeed, heat is a part of the scorching of Hell, so perform the prayer at a cooler time."

Sayyiduna Mughira bin Shu’bah (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates: We used to perform the Zuhr prayer behind the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) during the summer season. He would say to us: Perform the prayer at a cooler time, for the intensity of heat is part of the heat of Hell.