Riyad as-Salihin #1169

Riyad as-Salihin 1169

Compiled by Imam Yahya ibn Sharaf al-Nawawi

رياض الصالحين
Riyad as-Salihin
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Riyad as-Salihin 1169

وعنه قال‏:‏ كان النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم ، يصلي من الليل مثنى مثنى، ويوتر بركعة‏.‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏ ‏.‏

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).[Al-Bukhari and Muslim].

Book: The Book of Virtues
Chapter: Excellence of Standing in Prayer at Night

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