Hadith 212
The Book of Virtues
ENGLISH
Ibn 'Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported:
The Prophet (ﷺ) performed the night prayer in pairs (i.e., Rak'ah) and made it odd number by observing one Rak'ah (as Witr). <b>[Al-Bukhari and Muslim]</b>.
ARABIC
وعنه قال: كان النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم ، يصلي من الليل مثنى مثنى، ويوتر بركعة. ((متفق عليه)) .
Hadith referenceRiyad as-Salihin 212
CollectionRiyad as-Salihin
BookThe Book of Virtues
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