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
- Muḥammad b. al-Muthanná and Ibn Bashhār
- Ibn al-Muthanná
- Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar
- Shuʿbah
- Qatādah
- Abū Mijlaz
- Ibn ʿUmar Yuḥaddith
- 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
Sunan an-Nasa'i 223Musnad Ahmad 25331Musnad Ahmad 25693Musnad Ahmad 4860Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah 294al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 543
Narrators
- 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 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِأحد المكثرين من الصحابة والعبادلة ، وكان من أشد الناس اتباعا للأثرسمعت
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 106 AH, also said: 109 AHأَبِي مِجْلَزٍثقةعن
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 117 AH, or: 118 AHقَتَادَةَثقة ثبتعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), meticulous (mutqin)d. 160 AHشُعْبَةُثقة حافظ , متقنحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), his book was sound (ṣaḥīḥ al-kitāb), except that he had some heedlessness (ghaflah)d. 192 AH or 193 AH or 194 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍثقة صحيح الكتاب إلا أن فيه غفلةحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 252 AH، وَابْنُ بَشَّارٍ .ثقةحدثنا
- 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 AHمُسْلِمٌثقة حافظ ، إمام ، مصنف ، عالم بالفقه
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Commentaries
al-Minhāj (Nawawī)
al-Mufham (Abū al-ʿAbbās)
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