Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال
Sunan Ibn Majah, 1320
sahih· Darussalam

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

12 transmitters

Narrated by Sahl bin ZnjlhfromSufyan bin 'Uyaynahfromal-ZuhrifromSalim bin 'Abdullah bin 'Umarfromibn Umarfrom'Abdullah bin Dinarfromibn UmarfromAbu Salama bin 'Abdur Rahmanfromibn Umarfrom'Amr bin DinarfromTawus bin Kaysanfromibn Umar

Hadith text · Matn

‏ يُصَلِّي مَثْنَى مَثْنَى. فَإِذَا خَافَ الصُّبْحَ أَوْتَرَ بِرَكْعَةٍ ‏

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English translation

It was narrated that Ibn ‘Umar said:

“The Prophet (ﷺ) was asked about the night prayer. He said: ‘Pray two by two, and if you fear that dawn is coming, then perform Witr with one Rak’ah.’”

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا سَهْلُ بْنُ أَبِي سَهْلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، وَعَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، وَعَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي لَبِيدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، وَعَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ، عَنْ طَاوُسٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ سُئِلَ النَّبِيُّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ عَنْ صَلاَةِ اللَّيْلِ فَقَالَ ‏

References2 variants
In-Book Reference
Book 5, Hadith 518
English Reference
Vol. 1, Book 5, Hadith 1320
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