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al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 1130

Sufyan b. Uyaynah on Witr

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فَحَدَّثَنَاهُ أَبُو بَكْرٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ الْعَبَّاسِ الْمُسْتَمْلِي حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَسَّانَ الْأَزْرَقُ ثنا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ عَنْ أَبِي أَيُّوبَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ

«الْوِتْرُ حَقٌّ فَمَنْ شَاءَ أَوْتَرَ بِثَلَاثٍ وَمِنْ شَاءَ أَوْتَرَ بِخَمْسٍ وَمَنْ أَحَبَّ أَنْ يُوتِرَ بِوَاحِدَةٍ فَلْيُوتِرْ بِوَاحِدَةٍ».

Translation

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  1. my father
  2. Muḥammad b. Ḥassān al-Azraq
  3. Sufyān b. ʿUyaynah
  4. al-Zuhrī
  5. ʿAṭāʾ b. Yazīd
  6. Abū Ayyūb
  7. Rasūl Allāh ﷺ

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: “Witr is a confirmed duty; whoever wishes may perform it with three (units), and whoever wishes may perform it with five, and whoever would like to perform witr with one (unit), let him perform it with one.”

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  1. One of the senior Companions.d. 50 AH. Or: 52 AH. Or: 55 AH, also said: 51 AH.
    أَبُو أَيُّوبَ الْأَنْصَارِيُّمن كبار الصحابة.
    عن
  2. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 105 AH, or 107 AH
    عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَزِيدَثقة
    عن
  3. 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. Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an imam and a proof (ḥujjah), except that his memory changed towards the end of his life; he sometimes practiced concealment (tadlīs), but only from trustworthy narrators.d. 197 AH or 198 AH
    سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَثقة حافظ فقيه , إمام حجة إلا أنه تغير حفظه بأخرة , وكان ربما دلس لكن عن الثقات
    حدثنا
  5. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 257 AH or 250 AH, also said: 260 AH
    مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَسَّانَ الْأَزْرَقُثقة
    حدثنا
  6. أَبِي
    حدثني
  7. أَبُو بَكْرٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ الْعَبَّاسِ الْمُسْتَمْلِي
    حدثنا
  8. d. 403 AH, or 405 AH
    الحاكم

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