Hadith
Sunan Abi Dawud #1433
Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat): Detailed Injunctions about Witr· كتاب الوتر
sunan_abi_dawud:1433حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبَانُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ، - مِنْ أَزْدِ شَنُوءَةَ - عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ أَوْصَانِي خَلِيلِي صلى الله عليه وسلم بِثَلاَثٍ لاَ أَدَعُهُنَّ فِي سَفَرٍ وَلاَ حَضَرٍ رَكْعَتَىِ الضُّحَى وَصَوْمِ ثَلاَثَةِ أَيَّامٍ مِنَ الشَّهْرِ وَأَنْ لاَ أَنَامَ إِلاَّ عَلَى وِتْرٍ .
My friend (i.e. the Prophet) instructed me to observe three practices that I do not leave while traveling nor while resident, to pray two rak`ahs in the forenoon, to fast three days every month and not to sleep but after observing the witr.
Chain 1·4 narrators
3
Qatāda ibn Diʿāma al-Sadūsī← Oldest
قتادة
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “عن”
narrated to
2
Abān ibn Yazīd
أبان بن يزيد
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
narrated to
1
Gen 4thiqa
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
narrated to
0
ابن المثنى
Taba Tabi'inthiqa
Transmitted via “حدثنا”
Legend: Sahabi Tabi'i Taba Tabi'in Later
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