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“I asked ‘Abdullah bin
‘Abbas and ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar about the Prophet’s prayer at
night.
They said: ‘(He prayed) thirteen Rak’ah, including eight,
and three for
Witr, and two Rak’ah after the Fajr.’”
Sunan Ibn Majah Book 5, Hadith 559
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It was
narrated from ‘Aishah that the Prophet (ﷺ) used to pray nine
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“I said, I must
observe how the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prays tonight. So I lay down
at his door. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) got up and prayed two brief
Rak’ah, then two long ones, which were very, very long, then two
Rak’ah which were shorter than the ones preceding them, then two
Rak’ah which were shorter than the ones preceding them, then two
Rak’ah which were shorter than the ones preceding them, then two
Rak’ah, then Witr. That was thirteen Rak’ah.”