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Prayer at Night (Tahajjud)

كتاب التهجد

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It is disliked to exaggerate in matters of worship

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Hadith 10
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Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar:

A man said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) ! How is the prayer of the night?" He said, "Two rak`at followed by two rak`at and so on, and when you apprehend the approaching dawn, offer one rak`a as witr."

ARABIC

‏ مَثْنَى مَثْنَى، فَإِذَا خِفْتَ الصُّبْحَ فَأَوْتِرْ بِوَاحِدَةٍ ‏