Hadith 8824

Chapter 26

باب 26

(26) باب كَيْفَ صَلاَةُ اللَّيْلِ

(26) Chapter: How to pray at night (JA)
74
أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " صَلاَةُ اللَّيْلِ مَثْنَى مَثْنَى فَإِذَا خِفْتَ الصُّبْحَ فَأَوْتِرْ بِوَاحِدَةٍ " .

It was narrated from Ibn Umar that:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: "prayers at night are (offered) two by two, then if you fear that dawn will come, pray witr with one." (JA)

Reference (JA): Sunan an-Nasa'i 1671 (JA)

In-book reference (JA): Book 20, Hadith 74 (JA)

English translation (JA): Vol. 2, Book 20, Hadith 1672 (JA)