Collection: Sunan al-Nasa'i

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16423

“Whoever prays during the night, let him make the last of his prayers at night witr, because the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to enjoin that.”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16424

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked about witr and he said: ‘Pray witr before dawn (Subh).’”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16417

“Witr is not essential like the obligatory prayers, but it is the sunnah of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ).”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16418

“My dearest friend advised me (to do) three things: ‘To sleep after praying Witr, to fast three days each month, and to pray two rak’ahs of Fajr.’”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16419

“My closest friend advised me to do three things: ‘To pray witr at the beginning of the night, to pray two rak’ahs of Fajr and to fast three days of each month.’”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16420

“My father, Talq bin ‘Ali visited me one day in Ramadan and stayed with us until the evening. He led us in praying Qiyam that night and prayed witr with us. Then he went down to a masjid and led his companions in prayer until only witr was left. Then he told a man to […]

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16421

“I asked ‘Aishah about the prayer of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). She said: ‘He used to sleep during the first part of the night, then get up during the time before dawn and pray witr. Then he would go to his bed and if he needed to be intimate he would go to his […]

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16415

“A man stood up and said: ‘O Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), how are the prayers at night to be done?’ The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘Prayers at night are (offered) two by two, then if you fear that dawn will come, pray witr with one.’”

Sunan al-Nasa’i 16416

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “O people of the Qur’an, pray witr, for Allah, the Mighty and Sublime, is Witr (One) and loves Al-Witr (the odd numbered).’”