635 — Al-Firyābī informed us, saying: Abū Bakr ibn Abī Shayba narrated to us, saying: Hushaym ibn Bashīr narrated to us, saying: Mujālid informed us, from Abū al-Waddāk, from Abū Sa‘īd al-Khudrī, who traced the hadith back to the Prophet, saying: “Allah—Mighty and Majestic—laughs at three: a man when he rises at night to pray; a group when they form rows for prayer; and a group when they form ranks against the enemy.”