Sahih Muslim 1759

Ibn 'Umar reported: A person called (the attention) of the Messenger of Allah ( ‌صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم ‌ ) as he was in the mosque, and said: Messenger of Allah, how should I make the rak'ahs of the night prayer an odd number? Upon this the..

Anas b. Sirin reported: I asked Ibn 'Umar to tell me about the practice of the Prophet ( ‌صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم ‌ ) in regard to two rak'ahs before the dawn prayer: Should I make lengthy recitation in them? He said: The Messenger of Allah ( ‌صلی..

Anas b. Sirin reported: I asked Ibn 'Umar like this (as recorded in the previous hadith) and he made this addition: And he (the Holy Prophet) made the end of the night prayer as odd number by one rak'ah. And there is also (this addition): ..

Ibn 'Umar reported Allah's Messenger ( ‌صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم ‌ ) as saying: The night prayer consists of pairs and when you see the approach of dawn, make this number odd by one rak'ah. It was said to Ibn 'Umar: What does the (word) pair imply?..

Abu Sa'id (al Khudri) reported Allah's Apostle ( ‌صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم ‌ ) as saying: Observe Witr prayer before it is morning. Abu Sa'id reported that they (the Prophet's Companions) asked the Messenger of Allah ( ‌صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم ‌ )..

Abu Sa'id reported that they (some of the Companions) of the Prophet ( ‌صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم ‌ ) asked the Messenger of Allah ( ‌صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم ‌ ) about Witr. He said: Observe Witr before morning. ..