The Reward of Voluntary Prayers During the Time of Heedlessness

It appears that what is meant by "al-Nawadir" are uncommon reports that do not fall under a specific chapter and are dispersed. The term may also refer to rare or unusual narrations.

Hadith.1559 - The Messenger of Allah (sw) said: "Perform supererogatory (extra) prayers during the time of heedlessness, even if it is just two light rak'ahs (units of prayer), for they lead to the abode of honor."

Hadith.1560 - In another narration: "The Abode of Peace."

"The Messenger of Allah (sw) never prayed the Duha prayer."

"I asked him about the Duha prayer” Imam (as) said: ‘The first people to perform it were your people, for they were among the heedless, so they performed it. The Messenger of Allah (sw) did not perform it.' He also said:…

"The Messenger of Allah (sw) never prayed the Duha prayer." So I (Zurarah) said to him, "Did you not inform me that He (sw) used to pray four rak'ahs in the forenoon?" Imam (as) replied: "Yes, but he used to count it…

Hadith.1564 - Abdullah ibn Sinan asked Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) about the prayer during the month of Ramadan. Imam (as) said: "Thirteen rak'ahs, including the Witr prayer and two rak'ahs before the Fajr…

Hadith.1565 - Uqbah ibn Khalid asked Him (Imam Abu Abdullah (as)) about a man who was praying and another man called out to him, causing him to become distracted and respond to the person's request. What should he do?…

"It is recommended to lighten (shorten) the prayer because of forgetfulness."

"The charity given by a boy, his emancipation (freeing a slave), and leading people in prayer are permissible if he is ten years old."

Hadith.1568 - Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) said: "If you pray with them (in congregation), you will be forgiven according to the number of those who oppose you."

"If you pray, then pray in your sandals (shoes) if they are clean, for that is from the Sunnah."

Hadith.1570 - It is narrated by Al-Halabi from Him (Imam Al-Sadiq (as)) that He said: "If you pray any of the prayers during travel outside of its (regular) time, it will not harm you."

"I entered upon Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) while I intended to ask him about prayer. Without me asking, he began (by saying): 'If you meet Allah (swt), the Mighty and Majestic, with the five obligatory…

Hadith.1572 - Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) said: "A believer remains in a state of spiritual reward (mu'aqqib) as long as they are in a state of ritual purity (wudhu)”.

I asked him about a person who has so many missed (Qadha) prayers that he cannot count them, what should he do? Imam (as) said: "Let him pray until he no longer knows how many he has prayed due to their abundance, and he…