[Machine] The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ performed the prayer, meaning the Fajr prayer, and he prayed while looking towards the people. Abu Dawud said: meaning he sent someone to guard the people during the night.
ثُوِّبَ بِالصَّلَاةِ يَعْنِي صَلَاةَ الصُّبْحِ فَجَعَلَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يُصَلِّي وَهُوَ يَلْتَفِتُ إِلَى الشِّعْبِ قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُدَ يَعْنِي وَكَانَ أَرْسَلَ فَارِسًا إِلَى الشِّعْبِ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ يَحْرُسُ