Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 1285

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Mishkat al-Masabih 1285
Arabic hadith text

وَعَنْ عَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَا قَالَتْ: كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُوتِرُ بِوَاحِدَةٍ ثُمَّ يَرْكَعُ رَكْعَتَيْنِ يَقْرَأُ فِيهِمَا وَهُوَ جَالِسٌ فَإِذَا أَرَادَ أَنْ يَرْكَعَ قَامَ فَرَكَعَ. رَوَاهُ ابْن مَاجَه

Translation

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Aisha reported that the Messenger of God used to pray one unit of witr, then two units, reciting while seated. When he wished to bow, he would stand and bow. Ibn Majah transmitted it.