The sincere yearning of the Companions to come closer to their Lord was evident as they spent many hours during the night worshiping Allah. Allah makes mention of these Companions in the Koran saying:
Jacaylkii, Dhibna Ehelu inay ugu timaado si dhaw in ay Eebahood waxaa daliil u ah sida ay ku qaatay saacado badan habeenkii ah Eebe u Sujuudi. Eebe Kexeeyo Xusuuso oo ka mid ah Ehelu ee hadalkaasuna Quraanka: