Narrated `Abdullah bin Abi Qatada:
My father said, “The Prophet (ﷺ) used to recite Al-Fatiha along with another Sura in the first two rak`at of the Zuhr and `Asr prayers. A verse or so was audible at times and he used to prolong the first rak`a.”
| Reference | : Sahih al-Bukhari 778 |
| In-book reference | : Book 10, Hadith 173 |
| USC-MSA web (English) reference | : Vol. 1, Book 12, Hadith 745 |
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“Verily, in the remembrance of Allah do hearts find rest.” Surah Ar-Ra‘d (13:28)
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