مسند أحمد
Musnad Ahmad Hadith 26738
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- 268
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Original Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، عَنْ الْأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ مُرَّةَ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ الْجَزَّارِ، عَنْ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ، قَالَتْ: " كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُوتِرُ بِثَلَاثَ عَشْرَةَ، فَلَمَّا كَبِرَ وَضَعُفَ، أَوْتَرَ بِسَبْعٍ " (٢)، ،
Translation
English translation
It is narrated from Umm Salamah (may Allah be pleased with her) that previously the Prophet (ﷺ) used to perform Witr with thirteen rak'ahs, but when the Prophet (ﷺ) grew older and became weak, he started performing Witr with seven rak'ahs.
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This is Hadith 26738 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 1168, Hadith of Umm Salamah, wife of the Prophet (peace be upon him), as in-book entry 268.
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مسند احمد / مسند النساء / 26738
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