Hadithcore
Sunan Ibn Majah, 1192
sahih· Darussalam

It was narrated that Umm Salamah said:

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray Witr with seven or five Rak’ah, and he would not say Salam or speak in between them.”

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا حُمَيْدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ زُهَيْرٍ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنِ الْحَكَمِ، عَنْ مِقْسَمٍ، عَنْ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ، قَالَتْ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ يُوتِرُ بِسَبْعٍ أَوْ بِخَمْسٍ لاَ يَفْصِلُ بَيْنَهُنَّ بِتَسْلِيمٍ وَلاَ كَلاَمٍ ‏.‏

Isnad

7 transmitters
  1. 1Abu Bakr bin Abi ShaybaKufa · d. ~235 AH
  2. 2Humaid bin 'Abdur RahmanMedinah · d. 105 AH or 95 AH
  3. 3Zuhayr bin Mua'wiya bin Hudayjal-Kufa,Bahrain · d. ~174 AH
  4. 4Mansur bin al-Ma'tamar al-SalmiKufa · d. 132 AH
  5. 5al-Hakam bin 'Utaybaal-Kufa · d. 113 AH or after
  6. 6Maqsim bin BajraMedina · d. 101 AH
  7. 7Umm SalamahMakkah/Medina · d. 62 AH/680 CE or 59 AH
References2 variants
In-Book Reference
Book 5, Hadith 390
English Reference
Vol. 1, Book 5, Hadith 1192
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