Sunan an-Nasa'i

Sunan an-Nasa'i 1698

How to pray witr with three rak'ahs
The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day Search within the hadiths
Sunan an-Nasa'i 1698
Arabic hadith text
أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ الْمُفَضَّلِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ زُرَارَةَ بْنِ أَوْفَى، عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ هِشَامٍ، أَنَّ عَائِشَةَ، حَدَّثَتْهُ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَلاَ يُسَلِّمُ فِي رَكْعَتَىِ الْوَتْرِ ‏.‏
Translation
It was narrated from Sa'd bin Hisham, that

Aishah told him: "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would not say the taslim for two rak'ahs during witr."