CHAPTER: The Prayer Before ’Asr.
Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: May Allah show mercy to a man who prays four rak'ahs before the afternoon prayer.
Narrated Ali: That the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to pray two rak'ahs before the Asr prayer.