# Sahih al-Bukhari - Witr Prayer *Exported from [ParallelQuran.com](https://parallelquran.com) on August 22, 2026* **17 hadith** --- ## Hadith #972 **Book:** Witr Prayer | **Narrator(s):** Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب | **Grade:** Sahih I was going to Mecca in the company of `Abdullah bin `Umar and when I apprehended the approaching dawn, I dismounted and offered the witr prayer and then joined him. `Abdullah bin `Umar said, “Where have you been?” I replied, “I apprehended the approaching dawn so I dismounted and prayed the witr prayer.” `Abdullah said, “Isn’t it sufficient for you to follow the good example of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)?” I replied, “Yes, by Allah.” He said, “Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) used to pray witr on the back of the camel (while on a journey).” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-al-bukhari-972/)* --- ## Hadith #1510 **Book:** The Book of Prayer - Travellers | **Narrator(s):** Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب | **Grade:** Sahih I was travelling along with Ibn ‘Umar on the way to Mecca. Sa’id said: When I apprehended dawn, I dismounted (the ride) and observed Witr prayer and then again joined him. Ibn ‘Umar said to me: Where were you? I said: I apprehended the appearance of dawn, so I dismounted and observed Witr prayer. Upon this ‘Abdullah said: Is there not a model pattern for you in the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)? I said: Yes, by Allah, and (then) he said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to observe Witr prayer on the camel’s back. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sahih-muslim-1510/)* --- ## Hadith #740 **Book:** The Book of the Masjids | **Narrator(s):** Amr bin Yahya bin 'Ammara عمرو بن يحيى بن عمارة, ibn Umar, Imam Maalik مالك بن أنس بن مالك بن أبي عامر, Qutayba bin Sa'id bin Jamil قتيبة بن سعيد بن جميل, Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب It was narrated from Maimunah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray on a mat. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-740/)* --- ## Hadith #944 **Book:** The Book of the Commencement of the Prayer | **Narrator(s):** ibn Abbas, Marwan bin Mua'wiya al-Fazari مروان بن معاوية الفزاري, Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “The one who learns the Quran is like the owner of a hobbled camel. If he pays attention to it, he will keep it, but if he releases it, it will go away.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-944/)* --- ## Hadith #1688 **Book:** The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin 'Umar أبو بكر بن عمر بن عبد الرحمن, ibn Umar, Imam Maalik مالك بن أنس بن مالك بن أبي عامر, Qutayba bin Sa'id bin Jamil قتيبة بن سعيد بن جميل, Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked about witr and he said: ‘Pray witr before dawn (Subh).'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-1688/)* --- ## Hadith #2525 **Book:** The Book of Zakah | **Narrator(s):** Abu Hurairah, al-Laith bin Sa'd الليث بن سعد, Qutayba bin Sa'id bin Jamil قتيبة بن سعيد بن جميل, Sa'id bin Abi Sa'id, Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب “The measure (to be used) is the measure of the people of Al-Madinah, and the weight (to be used) is the weight of the people of Makkah.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-2525/)* --- ## Hadith #4567 **Book:** The Book of Financial Transactions | **Narrator(s):** Abu Hurairah, Imam Maalik مالك بن أنس بن مالك بن أبي عامر, Musa bin Abi Tmym موسى بن أبي تميم المدني, Qutayba bin Sa'id bin Jamil قتيبة بن سعيد بن جميل, Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب “Bilal brought some Bami dates to the Messenger of Allah and he said: ‘What is this? ‘He said: ‘I bought a Sa of them for two Sas. The Messenger of Allah said: “O! The essence of Riba, do not approach it.”‘ *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-4567/)* --- ## Hadith #5460 **Book:** The Book of Seeking Refuge with Allah | **Narrator(s):** Abu Hurairah, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Hiban bin Hilal حبان بن هلال, Ishaq bin 'Abdullah bin Abi Talha إسحاق بن عبد الله بن أبي طلحة, Khshysh bin Asrm bin al-'Aswad خشيش بن أصرم بن الأسود, Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب “The Prophet used to say in his supplication: ‘Allahumma inni a’udhu bika minal-kasali, wal-harami, wal-jubni, wal-bukhli, wa fitnatid-dajjali, wa ‘adhabil-qabr (O Allah, I seek refuge in You from laziness, old age, cowardice, miserliness, the tribulation of the Dajjal and the torment of the grave.)” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-5460/)* --- ## Hadith #5462 **Book:** The Book of Seeking Refuge with Allah | **Narrator(s):** Abdul Samad bin 'Abdul Warith bin Sa'id عبد الصمد بن عبد الوارث بن سعيد, Abu Hurairah, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Ishaq bin 'Abdullah bin Abi Talha إسحاق بن عبد الله بن أبي طلحة, Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب When the Messenger of Allah supplicated, he would say: “Allahumma inni a’udhu bika minal-hammi, wal-hazani, wal-‘ajzi, wal-kasali, wal-bukhli, wal-jubni, wad-dala’id-daini, wa ghalabatir-rijal (O Allah, I seek refuge with You from worry, grief, incapacity, laziness, miserliness, cowardice, difficult debt and being overpowered by men.)” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-5462/)* --- ## Hadith #3663 **Book:** Knowledge (Kitab Al-Ilm) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Abu Hurairah, Falayh bin Suliaman فليح بن سليمان, Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب, Surayj bin al-Nu'man al-Juhari سريج بن النعمان الجوهري اللؤلؤي | **Grade:** Da'if The Prophet (ﷺ) used to relate to us traditions from the children of Isra’il till morning came; he would not get up except for obligatory prayer. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3663/)* --- ## Hadith #4152 **Book:** Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Talha Ansari, Khalid bin 'Abdullah al-Tahan خالد بن عبد الله بن عبد الرحمن الطحان, Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب, Suhayl bin Abi Salah سهيل بن أبي صالح, Wahb bin Bqyh bin 'Uthman وهب بن بقية بن عثمان, Zayd bin Khalid al-Juhni | **Grade:** Hasan The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The angels do not enter a house which contains a picture, a dog, or a man who is impure by sexual defilement. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4152/)* --- ## Hadith #471 **Book:** The Book on Al-Witr | **Narrator(s):** Imam Maalik مالك بن أنس بن مالك بن أبي عامر, Qutayba bin Sa'id bin Jamil قتيبة بن سعيد بن جميل, Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب “I was with Ibn Umar on a journey and I fell behind him. He said: ‘Where were you?’ I said: ‘I prayed Al-Witr.’ He said: ‘Is there not a good exampled for you in Allah’s Messenger? I saw Allah’s Messenger performing Al-Witr on his mount.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/jami-al-tirmidhi-471/)* --- ## Hadith #661 **Book:** The Book on Zakat | **Narrator(s):** Abu Hurairah, al-Laith bin Sa'd الليث بن سعد, Qutayba bin Sa'id bin Jamil قتيبة بن سعيد بن جميل, Sa'id bin Abi Sa'id, Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب the Messenger of Allah said: “None gives charity from Tayyib – and Allah does not accept but Tayyib – but that Ar-Rahman accepts it with His Right (Hand). Even if it is a date, it is nurtured in the Hand of Ar-Rahman until it is greater than a mountain, just as one of you nurtures his foal or young camel.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/jami-al-tirmidhi-661/)* --- ## Hadith #260 **Book:** The Book of Purification and its Sunnah | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Abu Hurairah, Falayh bin Suliaman فليح بن سليمان, Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب, Surayj bin al-Nu'man al-Juhari سريج بن النعمان الجوهري اللؤلؤي, Yonus bin Muhammad bin Muslim يونس بن محمد بن مسلم المؤدب “I was a servant of the Prophet, and Hasan and Husain was brought to him and (the infant) urinated on his chest. They wanted to wash it, but the Messenger of Allah said: ‘Sprinkle water on it, for the urine of a girl should be washed, but the urine of a boy should be sprinkled over with water.'” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-ibn-majah-260/)* --- ## Hadith #800 **Book:** Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Abu Hurairah, Muhammad bin 'Abdur Rahman b. Abi Dh'ab محمد بن عبد الرحمن بن أبي ذئب, Sa'id bin Abi Sa'id, Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب, Shababa bin Sawar شبابة بن سوار الفزاري “We find (mention of) the prayer of the resident and the prayer in a state of fear in the Qur’an, but we do not find any mention of the prayer of the traveler. ‘Abdullah said to him: “Allah sent Muhammad (ﷺ) to us, and we did not know anything, rather we do what we saw Muhammad (ﷺ) doing.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-ibn-majah-800/)* --- ## Hadith #1256 **Book:** Chapters Regarding Funerals | **Narrator(s):** Abdur Rahman bin Mahdi عبد الرحمن بن مهدي, Abu Bakr bin 'Umar أبو بكر بن عمر بن عبد الرحمن, Ahmed bin Snan bin Asad أحمد بن سنان بن أسد, Imam Maalik مالك بن أنس بن مالك بن أبي عامر, Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب “Offer the funeral prayer for your dead by night or by day.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-ibn-majah-1256/)* --- ## Hadith #1915 **Book:** The Chapters on Business Transactions | **Narrator(s):** Abu Hurairah, al-Laith bin Sa'd الليث بن سعد, Isa bin Hammad bin Muslim, Zaghba عيسى بن حماد بن مسلم أبو موسى زغبة, Sa'id bin Abi Sa'id, Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب “When two men enter into a transaction, each of them has the choice (of annulling it) so long as they have not yet parted and are still together, or one of them has given the option or choice to the other. Once he has accepted the terms of the other, then the transaction is binding. If they part after concluding the transaction and neither of them has rescinded the transaction then the transaction is binding.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-ibn-majah-1915/)* ---