Witr Hadith

The Witr Hadith in Sahih Bukhari is found in Chapter 15, The Book Of Witr, which contains 15 hadiths focusing on the first divine messages received by Prophet Muhammad SAW. This collection, compiled by Imam Muhammad al-Bukhari, includes a total of 99 chapters. The Witr Hadith provides key insights into the beginning of the Quran’s revelation to read in Arabic and English.

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Chapter Name The Book Of Witr
Book Name Sahih Bukhari
Writer Imam Muhammad al-Bukhari
Chapter Number 15
Total Hadith 15
Translation English, Arabic
Topic Witr
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Sahih Bukhari 990

Narrated Ibn Umar: Once a person asked Allah's Apostle about the night prayer. Allah's Apostle replied, The night prayer is offered as two Rakat followed by two Rakat and so on and if anyone is afraid of the approaching dawn (Fajr prayer) he..

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Sahih Bukhari 991

Nafi' told that 'Abdullah bin 'Umar used to say Taslim between (the first) two Rakat and (the third) odd one in the Witr prayer, when he wanted to attend to a certain matter (during that interval between the Rakat). ..

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Sahih Bukhari 992

Narrated Ibn `Abbas: Once I passed the night in the house of Maimuna (his aunt). I slept across the bed while Allah's Apostle and his wife slept length-wise. The Prophet slept till midnight or nearly so and woke up rubbing his face and recited ten..

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Sahih Bukhari 993

Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: The Prophet said, Night prayer is offered as two rak`at followed by two rak`at and so on, and if you want to finish it, pray only one rak`a which will be witr for all the previous rak`at. Al-Qasim said, Since we..

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Sahih Bukhari 994

Narrated `Aisha: Allah's Apostle used to pray eleven rak`at at night and that was his night prayer and each of his prostrations lasted for a period enough for one of you to recite fifty verses before Allah's Apostle raised his head. He also used to..

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Sahih Bukhari 995

Narrated Anas bin Seereen: I asked Ibn `Umar, What is your opinion about the two rak`at before the Fajr (compulsory) prayer, as to prolonging the recitation in them? He said, The Prophet (p.b.u.h) used to pray at night two rak`at followed by..

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Sahih Bukhari 996

Narrated `Aisha: Allah's Apostle offered witr prayer at different nights at various hours extending (from the `Isha' prayer) up to the last hour of the night. ..

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Sahih Bukhari 997

Narrated `Aisha: The Prophet (p.b.u.h) used to offer his night prayer while I was sleeping across in his bed. Whenever he intended to offer the witr prayer, he used to wake me up and I would offer the witr prayer too. ..

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Sahih Bukhari 998

Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: The Prophet (p.b.u.h) said, Make witr as your last prayer at night. ..

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Sahih Bukhari 999

Narrated Sa`id bin Yasar: 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..

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Sahih Bukhari 1000

Narrated Ibn `Umar: The Prophet used to offer (Nawafil) prayers on his Rahila (mount) facing its direction by signals, but not the compulsory prayer. He also used to pray witr on his (mount) Rahila. ..

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Sahih Bukhari 1001

Narrated Muhammad bin Seereen: Anas was asked, Did the Prophet recite Qunut in the Fajr prayer? Anas replied in the affirmative. He was further asked, Did he recite Qunut before bowing? Anas replied, He recited Qunut after bowing for some..

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Sahih Bukhari 1002

Narrated `Asim: I asked Anas bin Malik about the Qunut. Anas replied, Definitely it was (recited) . I asked, Before bowing or after it? Anas replied, Before bowing. I added, So and so has told me that you had informed him that it had..

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Sahih Bukhari 1003

Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet recited Qunut for one month (in the Fajr prayer) asking Allah to punish the tribes of Ral and Dhakwan. ..

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Sahih Bukhari 1004

Narrated Anas: The Qunut used to be recited in the Maghrib and the Fajr prayers. ..

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Why Learn Hadith About Witr?

There are many reasons why we should be learning about hadiths on different topics, including Witr. It is our responsibility as Muslims to learn, understand, and share them with others. Our prophet PBUH taught these things to us by the will of Allah. Knowing these hadiths helps us understand what Allah wants from us. The hadiths help us apply the Prophet's SAW guidance in our daily actions and decisions.

Easy Access to All Witr Hadiths

Here, you can read all 15 hadiths about Witr in one place. You can read the original Arabic text, as well as its English translation, for better understanding. Each hadith is clear, making it easy for anyone who wants to learn more about Witr in Islam.

Find Similar Topics from Authentic Hadith Books

The hadiths are taken from Sahih Bukhari Chapter 15, which is one of the six most authentic hadith books. You can also explore other topics from all the major books, such as Sahih Muslim, Jami` at-Tirmidhi, Sunan Abu Dawood, Sunan an-Nasa’i, and Sunan Ibn Majah.

How This Page Helps You

This page collects all hadiths about Witr together in one place. You can read the Prophet’s (PBUH) teachings without searching everywhere. The Arabic text is shown with the English translation so you can understand it quickly. Every hadith also has a clear reference, which helps you when you want to study, teach, or share correct information.

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