English translation
2678. Narrated Ṭalḥa bin ‘Ubaidullāh رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ: A man came to Allāh’s Messenger ﷺ asking him about Islām, Allāh’s Messenger ﷺ said, (1) “You have to offer five compulsory congregational Ṣalāt (prayers) in a day and a night (24 hours).” The man asked, “Are there any more compulsory Ṣalāt (prayers) for me?” Allāh’s Messenger ﷺ said, “No, unless you like to offer Nawāfil (i.e., optional Ṣalāt).” Allāh’s Messenger ﷺ then added, (2) “You have to observe Ṣaum (fasts)
