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Sahih al-Bukhari 1137

How was the Salat of the Prophet ﷺ and how many Rak'a he used to offer at night?

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حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْيَمَانِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا شُعَيْبٌ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي سَالِمُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ ؓ قَالَ

إِنَّ رَجُلاً قَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ كَيْفَ صَلاَةُ اللَّيْلِ قَالَ مَثْنَى مَثْنَى فَإِذَا خِفْتَ الصُّبْحَ فَأَوْتِرْ بِوَاحِدَةٍ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Abū al-Yamān
  2. Shuʿayb
  3. al-Zuhrī
  4. Sālim b. ʿAbdullāh
  5. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar

A man said, "O Messenger of Allah ﷺ! How is the prayer of the night?" He said, "Two rakʿat followed by two rakʿat and so on, and when you apprehend the approaching dawn, offer one rakʿa as witr."

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al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 14013al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 14022Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 37552al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 4643al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 4843Musnad al-Bazzar 5450

Narrators

  1. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar b. al-Khaṭṭāb
    One of the Companions who narrated most often, and one of the ʿAbādilah; he was among the people most strict in following the narrations (athar).d. 72 AH, or 73 AH, or 74 AH, also said: 75 AH
    عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِأحد المكثرين من الصحابة والعبادلة ، وكان من أشد الناس اتباعا للأثر
    أن
  2. Sālim b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar b. al-Khaṭṭāb
    He was reliable (thabt), devout (ʿābid) and virtuous (fāḍil); he resembled his father in conduct (hady) and demeanor (samt)d. 105 AH or 106 AH or 107 AH or 108 AH, and the correct one is the first
    سَالِمُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللهِكان ثبتا عابدا فاضلا ، كان يشبه بأبيه في الهدي والسمت
    أخبرني
  3. al-Zuhrī
    The jurist and memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), whose eminence, precision and reliability are agreed upond. Ḍamrah b. Rabīʿah and others said: 123 AH. The nephew of al-Zuhrī and others said: 124 AH. Ibn Yūnus and others said: 125 AH
    الزُّهْرِيِّالفقيه الحافظ ، متفق على جلالته وإتقانه وثبته
    عن
  4. Shuʿayb
    trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid)d. 162 AH, or 163 AH
    شُعَيْبٌثقة عابد
    أخبرنا
  5. Abū al-Yamān
    trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 221 AH, or 222 AH
    أَبُو الْيَمَانِثقة ثبت
    حدثنا
  6. al-Bukhārī
    a mountain of memorization and the leader of the world in the comprehension of hadith (jabal al-ḥifẓ wa-imām al-dunyā fī fiqh al-ḥadīth)d. 256 AH
    الْبُخَارِيُّجبل الحفظ وإمام الدنيا في فقه الحديث

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Commentaries

Sharḥ Riyad al-Salihin (Ibn al-ʿUthaymin)
Dalīl al-Fāliḥīn (Ibn ʿAllān)
Fatḥ al-Bārī (Ibn Ḥajar)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)

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