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'"It PRAYERrelated on the authority of Anas (may Allah be pleawi wilh him) that theProphet (PBUH) said:"If anyone S;15 in lIi s pl~ce of prayer 11ft er fl n ish ing the 5ubb. (Mon! j n gJPrayer un,;l he performs Ihe two rak'ahs of/he I2uM Prayer. sayblgnothing but what is good. his ,;1Il will be forgiven even if they aremore thnn the foam of the sea:'(Related by AbO mwild)Th r UuiJ.~ Prayer can ~ as long as eight rak 'ails, for Umm Hin;> (may Allah~ pl ea~d with her ) said:'On Ihe day oJlhe Conq"cst of Mecca, the Prophet (PBUH) performedeight rak"ahs as the ,QuM Prayer."'(Related hy the Group of Compilers of Hadith)[mam Muslim ~lso related on the ~uthor i ty of' A'ishah (may Allah he pleasedwilh her) thal:"The Prophet (PBUH) used to perform Ihe Quad Prayer wilh fourmk'ahs and somerimes he used 10 perform as more rak"ahs asAllah willed,~'The time for the DuM Prayer begins when the sun is abOl,t a spear's lengthabo"" the hor;wn and it continues UEltil the sun approaches the meridian.It is desirable to delay it until the sun has risen high and become hot. Im;!mMuslim relates that the Prophet (PBUH) said,"The prayer of those who are penitent is to be performed when theyoung (wcmud) camel feels Ill e heat of tile SliM,'""That is. when it becomes so hot that the young (weaned) camels kneeldown because of Ihe heal oflne sun.Endnotes1 AI· l\ukh1rl (t 178) 13/731 a nd Mu,lin, I I 669) 13/241 ].2 Ahm,d (476) 1 liJH] .nd '\1' Tirmidht (I 172) 13/2 I I3 AbO DlwOd (1287) 111431 ,4 AI-Bukhlri ( 1 103) 12I746j,MusHm (76l) 12I252j; Ab;' Db'M (1290) 12144 ), An _N .. l1(21S)i I I I 37 ] and lbn M1j. h (6 14) I I 0-10].S Muslim (1660) 13Il.l6j.6 Mu, lim (1743) (3127 I I,