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Sahih Muslim 731a

It is permissible to offer voluntary prayers standing or sitting, and to stand and sit in the same rakʿah

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وَحَدَّثَنِي أَبُو الرَّبِيعِ الزَّهْرَانِيُّ أَخْبَرَنَا حَمَّادٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ زَيْدٍ ح قَالَ وَحَدَّثَنَا حَسَنُ بْنُ الرَّبِيعِ حَدَّثَنَا مَهْدِيُّ بْنُ مَيْمُونٍ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍ جَمِيعًا عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ ح وَحَدَّثَنِي زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ وَاللَّفْظُ لَهُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي أَبِي عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ

مَا رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقْرَأُ فِي شَىْءٍ مِنْ صَلاَةِ اللَّيْلِ جَالِسًا حَتَّى إِذَا كَبِرَ قَرَأَ جَالِسًا حَتَّى إِذَا بَقِيَ عَلَيْهِ مِنَ السُّورَةِ ثَلاَثُونَ أَوْ أَرْبَعُونَ آيَةً قَامَ فَقَرَأَهُنَّ ثُمَّ رَكَعَ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. [Chain 1] Abū al-Rabīʿ al-Zahrānī
  2. Ḥammād / Ibn Zayd [Chain 2] Ḥasan b. al-Rabīʿ
  3. Mahdī b. Maymūn [Chain 3] Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah
  4. Wakīʿ [Chain 4] Abū Kurayb
  5. Ibn Numayr Jamīʿ
  6. Hishām b. ʿUrwah [Chain 5] Zuhayr b. Ḥarb and -al-Lafẓ Lah
  7. Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd
  8. Hishām b. ʿUrwah
  9. my father
  10. ʿĀʾishah

I did not see the Messenger of Allah ﷺ 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, recite them and then bowed.

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  1. Mother of the Believers, the most knowledgeable woman in jurisprudence absolutely (afqah al-nisāʾ muṭlaqan)d. 57 AH, or 58 AH
    عَائِشَةُ بِنْتُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ الصِّدِّيقِأم المؤمنين ، أفقه النساء مطلقا
    عن
  2. trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), well-known (mashhūr)d. 91 AH, or 92, or 93 AH, or 94 AH, or 95 AH, or 99 AH, or 100 AH, or 101 AH
    أَبِيثقة فقيه مشهور
    أخبرني
  3. trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), sometimes practiced concealment (tadlīs)d. 145, or: 146 AH, or: 147 AH, also said: 144 AH
    هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَثقة فقيه ربما دلس
    عن
  4. Trustworthy (thiqah), a man of hadith, from the people of the Sunnah (ahl al-sunnah)d. 199 AH
    ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍثقة ، صاحب حديث من أهل السنة
    حدثنا
  5. trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 248 AH. Also said: 247 AH, which is a mistake
    أَبُو كُرَيْبٍثقة حافظ
    حدثنا
  6. Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), an imam, an author of compilations, knowledgeable in jurisprudence (fiqh)d. Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb said: 261 AH, Makkī b. ʿAbdān said: 259 AH
    مُسْلِمٌثقة حافظ ، إمام ، مصنف ، عالم بالفقه

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