'Abdul Rahman bin Abd 'Amr reported: 'Uthman bin 'Affan (narrated the mosque after evening prayer and sat alone. I also sat alone with him, so he said: 0, son of my brother, I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: He who observed the 'Isha' prayer in congregation, it was as if he prayed up to the midnight, and he who prayed the morning prayer in congregation, it was as if he prayed the whole night.
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This hadith has been narrated by the chain of transmitters by Abu Sahl 'Uthman bin Hakim.
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Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi
555. Commentary:
And whoever, after performing these prayers in congregation, also stands (in prayer) during the night, his rank will be exceedingly high.
Source: Sunan Abu Dawood – Commentary by Shaykh Umar Farooq Saeedi, Page: 555