Arabic (Original)
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ عَنْ زُهَيْرٍ عَنْ عَمْرٍو يَعْنِي ابْنَ أَبِي عَمْرٍو وَمَوْلَى الْمُطَّلِبِ عَنِ الْمُطَّلِبِ يَعْنِي ابْنَ حَنْطَبٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ إِنَّ الرَّجُلَ لَيُدْرِكُ بِحُسْنِ خُلُقِهِ دَرَجَةَ الصَّائِمِ الْقَائِمِ.
English Translation
Abd al-Rahman ibn Mahdi narrated from Zuhayr from Amr - meaning Ibn Abi Amr, freedman of al-Muttalib - from al-Muttalib, meaning Ibn Hantab, from Aisha, from the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, who said: 'A man attains, through his good character, the rank of one who continually fasts and prays at night.'