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1694. It was narrated from Anas bin Mālik that Zaid bin Thābit said: "We ate Suhur with the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ then we got up to perform prayer." I said: "How long was there between the two?" He said: "As long as it takes to recite fifty Verses." (Sahih)
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Commentary
Although the predawn meal can be taken long before the appearance of dawn, but it is better to take it in the last part of the night, a little before the dawn.
b. Offering morning prayer at its first time is more virtuous. The Messenger of Allāh ﷺ performed morning prayer a short while after taking the predawn meal.