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tabarani:13058ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > ʿĀrim > Ḥammād b. Zayd > Ghaylān b. Jarīr > Abū Mijlaz

[Machine] About the Witr prayer, he began to say "At the end of the night." So I said, "Do you mean, do you mean?" He said, "Make your meaning at that star, and he pointed towards the sky. The night prayer is done in pairs, in pairs, and the Witr prayer is a single unit at the end of the night."  

الطبراني:١٣٠٥٨حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا عَارِمٌ ثنا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ عَنْ غَيْلَانَ بْنِ جَرِيرٍ عَنْ أَبِي مِجْلَزٍ قَالَ كُنْتُ أَسْأَلُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ عِنْدَ الْبَيْتِ

عَنِ الْوِتْرِ فَجَعَلَ يَقُولُ «آخِرَ اللَّيْلِ» فَقُلْتُ أَرَأَيْتَ أَرَأَيْتَ؟ فَقَالَ «اجْعَلْ أَرَأَيْتَ عِنْدَ ذَاكَ الْكَوْكَبِ وَأَشَارَ إِلَى السَّمَاءِ صَلَاةُ اللَّيْلِ مَثْنَى مَثْنَى وَالْوِتْرُ رَكْعَةٌ مِنْ آخِرِ اللَّيْلِ»