Riyad as-Salihin, 1134
Ibn 'Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Make Witr prayer the last of your Salat at night." <b>[Al-Bukhari and Muslim]</b>.
وعن ابن عمر رضي الله عنهما، عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم:
اجعلوا آخر صلاتكم بالليل وترًا
. ((متفق عليه))
References1 variant
- In-Book Reference
- Book 8, Hadith 144
Sharh · explanationclick to expand
<b>Guidance from the Hadiths:</b><br>
1) The time of the Witr prayer extends from the first part of the night to the time of the Fajr prayer.<br>
2) A man should urge his family to perform Qiyām al-Layl and Witr prayer, something the Prophet (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) used to do with ‘Ā’ishah (may Allah be pleased with her).