How was the Ṣalāt (Tahajjud prayer) of the Prophet ﷺ and how many Rak'ā, he used to offer at night?
Darussalam · Volume 2
19 - THE BOOK OF ŠALĀT-UT-TAHAJJUD (NIGHT PRAYER)Sahih al-Bukhari Darussalam English translation
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1137. Narrated 'Abdullāh bin 'Umar رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا: A man said, "O Allāh's Messenger! How is the Ṣalāt (prayers) of the night?" He said, "Two Rak'ā followed by two Rak'ā and so on, and when you apprehend the approaching dawn, offer one Rak'ā as Witr."
1137 - حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو اليَمَانِ، قَالَ: أَخْبَرَنَا شُعَيْبٌ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، قَالَ: أَخْبَرَنِي سَالِمُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا، قَالَ: إِنَّ رَجُلًا قَالَ: يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ، كَيْفَ صَلاَةُ اللَّيْلِ؟ قَالَ: «مَثْنَى مَثْنَى، فَإِذَا خِفْتَ الصُّبْحَ، فَأَوْتِرْ بِوَاحِدَةٍ»
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