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Sahih Muslim 741

Night prayers and the number of rakʿah offered by the Prophet ﷺ at night, and that Witr is one rakʿah, and a one-rakʿah prayer is correct

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حَدَّثَنِي هَنَّادُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الأَحْوَصِ عَنْ أَشْعَثَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ قَالَ

سَأَلْتُ عَائِشَةَ عَنْ عَمَلِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ فَقَالَتْ كَانَ يُحِبُّ الدَّائِمَ قَالَ قُلْتُ أَىَّ حِينٍ كَانَ يُصَلِّي فَقَالَتْ كَانَ إِذَا سَمِعَ الصَّارِخَ قَامَ فَصَلَّى

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Hannād b. al-Sarī
  2. Abū al-Aḥwaṣ
  3. Ashʿath
  4. his father
  5. Masrūq

He (the Holy Prophet) loved (that action) which one keeps on doing regularly. I said (to 'A'isha): When did he pray (at night)? She replied: When he heard the cock crow, he got up and observed prayer.

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Other narrations of this report

Sahih al-Bukhari 1987Musnad Ahmad 24864Musnad Ahmad 25431Musnad Ahmad 26038Musnad Ahmad 26374al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 8564

Narrators

  1. ʿĀʾishah bt. Abū Bakr al-Ṣiddīq
    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
    سألت
  2. Masrūq b. al-Ajdaʿ
    trustworthy (thiqah), jurist, devout worshipper, mukhaḍramd. Abū Nuʿaym said: 62 AH. Muḥammad b. Saʿd and others said: 63 AH
    مَسْرُوقٍثقة فقيه عابد ، مخضرم
    عن
  3. his father
    trustworthy (thiqah) by agreementd. 82 AH, or 83 AH, or 85 AH
    أَبِيهِثقة باتفاق
    عن
  4. Ashʿath b. Abī al-Shaʿthāʾ
    trustworthy (thiqah)d. 125, or 131 AH
    أَشْعَثَثقة
    عن
  5. Abū al-Aḥwaṣ
    trustworthy (thiqah), meticulous (mutqin), a hadith specialist (ṣāḥib ḥadīth)d. 179 AH
    أَبُو الْأَحْوَصِثقة , متقن , صاحب حديث
    حدثنا
  6. Hannād
    trustworthy (thiqah)d. 243 AH
    هَنَّادُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّثقة
    حدثني
  7. Muslim
    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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Commentaries

al-Minhāj (Nawawī)
al-Mufham (Abū al-ʿAbbās)

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