English translation
398. Abū Barzah narrated: "The Messenger of Allāh ﷺ would pray Zuhr when the sun passed its zenith. And he would pray ʾAṣr, and one of us could go to the furthest part of Al-Madinah and return while the sun would still be bright (Hayyah)," — and I forgot (what he said about) Maghrib.[2] — "And he would not see any problem in delaying 'Ishā' to the third of the night..., " — then he said:[3] "...until the middle of the night." — "And he would [1] Bright or hot, and in the case of the sun, the meaning is the same. See no. 404 also. [2] The speaker is Abū Al-Minhāl Sayyār bin Salāmah, as is clarified in the narration of Aḥmad (4:425), and he also said about the recitation mentioned at the end: "I do not know if it was in one of the two Rak'ahs or in both of them." [3] This is explained in one of the versions recorded by Al-Bukhārī (no. 541) wherein at the end it says: "Shu'bah said: 'Then I met him another time and he said: "Or a third of the night." Meaning that Abū Minhāl was not sure, and "then he said" in the narration is Shu'bah explaining that he said it differently another time. dislike sleeping before it, and conversing at night after it. And he would pray the Ṣubh (Fajr), and one of us would recognize his companion if he knew him. And he would recite between sixty to a hundred (Verses) in it (during Fajr).” (Sāhīh)