Hadith 51

Sahih Bukhari

Book 81: To make the Heart Tender (Ar-Riqaq)

Chapter 18

The adoption of a middle course, and the regularity of deeds

باب الْقَصْدِ وَالْمُدَاوَمَةِ عَلَى الْعَمَلِ

Sahih al-Bukhari 6462
حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، أَنَّهَا قَالَتْ كَانَ أَحَبُّ الْعَمَلِ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم الَّذِي يَدُومُ عَلَيْهِ صَاحِبُهُ‏.‏
`Aisha:

The most beloved action to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was that whose doer did it continuously and regularly.