Musnad Ahmad 3004

Translation

✧ The translation of the given text into English is: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to pray eight rak'ahs (units of prayer) at night, then he would add three rak'ahs for Witr prayer, and he would also pray two rak'ahs of Fajr prayer.

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• Ibn Rajab

  غير قوي

  in مسند أحمد, p. 3043

Other narrations of this report

Sunan an-Nasa'i 1707

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAbbās

   One of the Companions who narrated most prolifically (mukthirūn).d. 65 AH, or 67 AH, or 68 AH, also said: 69 AH, also said: 70 AH; also said: 73 AH
   عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَبَّاسٍأحد المكثرين من الصحابة
   عن
2. 2
   Yaḥyá b. al-Jazzār al-ʿUranī

   truthful (ṣadūq), accused of extremism in Shīʿismd. between 81 and 90 AH
   يَحْيَى بْنِ الْجَزَّارِصدوق ، رمي بالغلو في التشيع
   عن
3. 3
   Ḥabīb b. Abī Thābit al-Kāhilī

   Trustworthy (thiqah), an eminent jurist; he often narrated mursal reports (irsāl) and practiced concealment (tadlīs).d. 119 AH, or 122 AH
   حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍثقة فقيه جليل ، وكان كثير الإرسال والتدليس
   عن
4. 4
   Abū Bakr al-Nahshalī

   truthful (ṣadūq). Accused of Irjāʾd. 166 AH
   أَبُو بَكْرٍ النَّهْشَلِيُّصدوق . رمي بالإرجاء
   حدثنا
5. 5
   Yaḥyá b. Ādam

   trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), virtuous (fāḍil)d. 203 AH
   يَحْيَى بْنُ آدَمَثقة حافظ فاضل
   حدثنا
6. 6
   Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his view
   أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

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