English translation
473. Narrated Ibn 'Umar رضي الله عنه: A man came to the Prophet ﷺ while he was delivering a religious talk and asked him how to offer the night Salāt (prayers). The Prophet ﷺ replied, 'Pray two Rak'ā at a time and then two and then two and so on and if you are afraid of dawn (the approach of the time of the Fajr prayer) pray one Rak'ā and that will be the Witr for all the Rak'ā which you have prayed.'" Narrated 'Ubaidullāh bin 'Abdullāh bin 'Umar: A man called the Prophet ﷺ while he was in the mosque.
