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Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 1168

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In-book entry
178

Chapter 32

Chapter context: Excellence of Standing in Prayer at Night

- باب فضل قيام الليل‏:‏

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

وعن ابن عمر رضي الله عنهما، أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم ، قال‏:‏ ‏

‏صلاة الليل مثنى مثنى، فإذا خفت الصبح فأوتر بواحدة‏

‏‏.‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏ ‏.‏

Translation

English translation

Ibn 'Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported:

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Salat during the night should consist of pairs of but if you fear that morning is near, then pray one Rak'ah as Witr." [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].

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This is Hadith 1168 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 9, The Book of Virtues, as in-book entry 178 under the chapter “Excellence of Standing in Prayer at Night.”

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