Reward of supplication before dawn

Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl|Volume 1|Book 2|Chapter 346

Thawāb al-Aʿmāl wa ʿiqāb al-Aʿmāl

Book 2, Chapter 346

Reward of supplication before dawn
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حَدَّثَنِی مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مُوسَی بْنِ الْمُتَوَکِّلِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِی عَلِیُّ بْنُ الْحُسَیْنِ السَّعْدَآبَادِیُّ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ أَبِی عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْبَرْقِیِّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِی أَبُو عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الْجَامُورَانِیُّ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ عَلِیِّ بْنِ حَمْزَهَ الْبَطَائِنِیِّ عَنْ مَنْدَلِ بْنِ عَلِیٍّ عَنْ أَبِی الصَّبَّاحِ الْکِنَانِیِّ عَنْ أَبِی جَعْفَرٍ ع قَالَ: إِنَّ اللَّهَ عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ یُحِبُّ مِنْ عِبَادِهِ الْمُؤْمِنِینَ کُلَّ دَعَّاءٍ فَعَلَیْکُمْ بِالدُّعَاءِ فِی السَّحَرِ إِلَی طُلُوعِ الشَّمْسِ فَإِنَّهَا سَاعَهٌ تُفْتَحُ فِیهَا أَبْوَابُ السَّمَاءِ وَ تَهُبُّ الرِّیَاحُ وَ تُقَسَّمُ فِیهَا الْأَرْزَاقُ وَ تُقْضَی فِیهَا الْحَوَائِجُ الْعِظَامُ.

1. It was narrated to me by Muhammad b. Musa b. al-Mutawakil who said it was narrated to me by Ali b. al-Hussain al-Sa’dabadi from Ahmad b. Abi Abdillah al-Barqi who said it was narrated to me by Abu Abdillah al-Jamurani from al-Hassan b. Ali b. Hamzah al-Bata’ini from Mandal b. Ali from Abi al-Sabah al-Kanani from Abi Ja’far (a.s.) who said: “Allah loves all the supplications of a believer. I advise you to supplicate between dawn and sunrise because the doors of heaven are opened, breeze of mercy blows, sustenance is distributed and greatest wishes are fulfilled during that time.”