Hadith 39670

Chapter 27

باب 27

(27) باب فِي صَلاَةِ اللَّيْلِ

(467) Chapter: On The Night Prayer (RU)
109
حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَجِيدِ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ عَبَّادٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، أَنَّ ابْنَ عَبَّاسٍ، حَدَّثَهُ فِي، هَذِهِ الْقِصَّةِ قَالَ : فَقَامَ فَصَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ رَكْعَتَيْنِ، حَتَّى صَلَّى ثَمَانِيَ رَكَعَاتٍ، ثُمَّ أَوْتَرَ بِخَمْسٍ لَمْ يَجْلِسْ بَيْنَهُنَّ .

Sa'id b. Jubair said that Ibn 'Abbas told him:
He (the Prophet) got up and prayed eight rak'ahs in pairs, and then observed witr with five rak'ahs and he did not sit between them. (RU)

Reference (RU): Sunan Abi Dawud 1358 (RU)

In-book reference (RU): Book 5, Hadith 109 (RU)

English translation (RU): Book 5, Hadith 1353 (RU)