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Qurʾān Ibn Rajab's Fifty Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn al-Adab al-Mufrad al-Luʾluʾ wa-al-Marjān Bukhārī Muslim Abū Dāwūd Tirmidhī Nasāʾī Ibn Mājah Dārimī Aḥmad Mālik Ḥākim Ibn Ḥibbān Bazzār Ṭabarānī Nasāʾī's Kubrá Bayhaqī Aḥmad's Zuhd Suyūṭī
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البزّار:٦٢٠ – حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى قَالَ نا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ قَالَ نا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ ضَمْرَةَ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ

قَالَ الْوِتْرُ لَيْسَ بِحَتْمٍ وَلَكِنَّهُ سُنَّةٌ

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ahmad:652 – Wakīʿ > Sufyān > Abū Isḥāq > ʿĀṣim b. Ḍamraha > ʿAlī

Witr is not an essential like regular prayer, but it is a Sunnah that was established by the Messenger of Allah ﷺ.

أحمد:٦٥٢ – حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ ضَمْرَةَعَنْ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ

الْوَتْرُ لَيْسَ بِحَتْمٍ مِثْلَ الصَّلاةِ وَلَكِنَّهُ سُنَّةٌ سَنَّهَا رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ

ahmad:1220 – ʿAbdullāh > ʿAlī b. Ḥakīm al-Awdī > Sharīk > Abū Isḥāq > ʿĀṣim b. Ḍamrah > ʿAlī

Witr is not a must, but it is a Sunnah that was established by the Messenger of Allah ﷺ .

أحمد:١٢٢٠ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حَكِيمٍ الْأَوْدِيُّ أَخْبَرَنَا شَرِيكٌ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ ضَمْرَةَ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ

الْوَتْرُ لَيْسَ بِحَتْمٍ وَلَكِنَّهُ سُنَّةٌ سَنَّهَا رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ