Hadith 7835

Chapter 35

باب 35

(35) باب كَيْفَ الْوِتْرُ بِوَاحِدَةٍ

(35) Chapter: How to pray witr with one (rak'ah) (FR)
96
أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ زِيَادٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " صَلاَةُ اللَّيْلِ مَثْنَى مَثْنَى وَالْوَتْرُ رَكْعَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ " .

It was narrated that Ibn Umar said:
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Prayer at night is two by two, and witr is one rak'ah.'" (FR)

Reference (FR): Sunan an-Nasa'i 1693 (FR)

In-book reference (FR): Book 20, Hadith 96 (FR)

English translation (FR): Vol. 2, Book 20, Hadith 1694 (FR)