‏الصلاة : Hadeeth No:1589 'A'isha reported: I did not see the Messenger of Allaah (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) reciting (the Qur'an) in the night prayer in a sitting position, till he grew old and then he recited (it) in a sitting position, but when thirty or forty verses were left out of the Surah, he would then stand up,...

‏الفضائل : Hadeeth No:5672 Jabir b. Abdullah reported Allaah's Messenger (sallAllaahu alayhi wa sallam) as saying. My example and your example is that of a person who lit the fire and insects and moths began to fall in it and he would be making efforts to take them out, and I am going to hold you back from fire, but you are s...