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Sahih Muslim 752b

The night prayers are two by two, and Witr is one rakah at the end of the night

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وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى وَابْنُ بَشَّارٍ قَالَ ابْنُ الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ أَبِي مِجْلَزٍ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ يُحَدِّثُ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ

الْوِتْرُ رَكْعَةٌ مِنْ آخِرِ اللَّيْلِ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Muḥammad b. al-Muthanná and Ibn Bashhār
  2. Ibn al-Muthanná
  3. Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar
  4. Shuʿbah
  5. Qatādah
  6. Abū Mijlaz
  7. Ibn ʿUmar Yuḥaddith
  8. al-Nabī ﷺ

Witr is a rak'ah at the end of the night prayer.

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Same hadith, other wordings

  • Misykatul Mashabih 1255وَعَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «الْوَتْرُ رَكْعَةٌ مِنْ آخر اللَّيْل». رَوَاهُ مُسلم
  • Sunan an-Nasa'i 1689الْوَتْرُ رَكْعَةٌ مِنْ آخِرِ اللَّيْلِ
  • Sunan an-Nasa'i 1690الْوَتْرُ رَكْعَةٌ مِنْ آخِرِ اللَّيْلِ
  • Shahih Muslim 752aالْوِتْرُ رَكْعَةٌ مِنْ آخِرِ اللَّيْلِ

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. 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
    سمعت
  2. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 106 AH, also said: 109 AH
    أَبِي مِجْلَزٍثقة
    عن
  3. trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 117 AH, or: 118 AH
    قَتَادَةَثقة ثبت
    عن
  4. Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AH
    شُعْبَةُثقة حافظ , متقن
    حدثنا
  5. Trustworthy (thiqah), his book was sound (ṣaḥīḥ al-kitāb), except that he had some heedlessness (ghaflah)d. 192 AH or 193 AH or 194 AH
    مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍثقة صحيح الكتاب إلا أن فيه غفلة
    حدثنا
  6. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 252 AH
    ، وَابْنُ بَشَّارٍ .ثقة
    حدثنا
  7. 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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