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“Your son has a right.”

We are also informed:

“Whosoever fasts for ever, is considered never to have fasted. This
was repeated thrice. The fast most acceptable to Allah is the fast of
David, and the prayer most acceptable to Allah is the prayer of
David. He slept half the night, then stood in prayer one third of it,
then slept again one sixth. He would fast one day and not the next.
He never retreated in the face of the enemy.”

We are also informed:

“My father had married me to a woman from good family and would
inquire from his daughter-in-law about me. She would say: „A fine
man indeed. Since I have come to him he has not lain down in our
bedding nor has he withdrawn a cover.‟ When this continued for
some time my father mentioned the matter to the Prophet, praise