Narrated by Abdullah ibn Umar
Witr is one rak'ah at the end of the night.
Sahih Muslim 752
What this hadith teaches
The least Witr is one rak'ah; it may also be three, five or more.
Reference and grade
- Found in
- Grade
- Sahih (in Sahih Muslim)
- Narrator
- Abdullah ibn Umar
The hadith in Arabic نص الحديث
الْوِتْرُ رَكْعَةٌ مِنْ آخِرِ اللَّيْلِ
Arabic text of Sahih Muslim 752, as given on sunnah.com.