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tabarani:9432 – ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Ḥajjāj b. al-Minhāl > Ḥammād > Abū Ḥamzah > Ibn Masʿūd

[AI] He used to offer voluntary prayers before the bowing (rak'ahs) in a prayer, but he did not offer voluntary prayers before the morning prayer.

الطبراني:٩٤٣٢ – حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ الْمِنْهَالِ ثنا حَمَّادٌ عَنْ أَبِي حَمْزَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ

أَنَّهُ «كَانَ يَقْنُتُ فِي الْوِتْرِ قَبْلَ الرُّكُوعِ وَلَا يَقْنُتُ فِي صَلَاةِ الْفَجْرِ»

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ibnmajah:1182 – ʿAlī b. Maymūn al-Raqqī > Makhlad b. Yazīd > Sufyān > Zubayd al-Yāmī > Saʿīd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. Abzá from his father > Ubay b. Kaʿb

It was narrated from Ubayy bin Ka’b that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to pray Witr and he would recite Qunut before Ruku’.

ابن ماجة:١١٨٢ – حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مَيْمُونٍ الرَّقِّيُّ حَدَّثَنَا مَخْلَدُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ زُبَيْدٍ الْيَامِيِّ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبْزَى عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أُبَىِّ بْنِ كَعْبٍ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ كَانَ يُوتِرُ فَيَقْنُتُ قَبْلَ الرُّكُوعِ

tabarani:9165 – ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Abū Nuʿaym > al-Masʿūdī > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. al-Aswad from his father

[AI] Abdullah used to not consistently observe any act of worship except for performing the Witr prayer before the rak'ah.

الطبراني:٩١٦٥ – حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ ثنا الْمَسْعُودِيُّ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الْأَسْوَدِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

«كَانَ عَبْدُ اللهِ لَا يَقْنُتُ فِي شَيْءٍ مِنَ الصَّلَوَاتِ إِلَّا فِي الْوِتْرِ قَبْلَ الرَّكْعَةِ»

tabarani:9166 – Fuḍayl b. Muḥammad al-Malaṭī > Abū Nuʿaym > Abū al-ʿUmays > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. al-Aswad from his father

[AI] Abdullah used to not perform the morning prayer regularly, and when he did, he would perform the Witr prayer before the last unit.

الطبراني:٩١٦٦ – حَدَّثَنَا فُضَيْلُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْمَلَطِيُّ ثنا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ ثنا أَبُو الْعُمَيْسِ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ الْأَسْوَدِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ

«كَانَ عَبْدُ اللهِ لَا يَقْنُتُ فِي صَلَاةِ الْغَدَاةِ وَإِذَا قَنَتَ فِي الْوِتْرِ قَنَتَ قَبْلَ الرَّكْعَةِ»

tabarani:9430 – Fuḍayl b. Muḥammad al-Malaṭī > Abū Nuʿaym > Abū al-ʿUmays > ʿAbd al-Raḥman b. al-Aswad

[AI] Abdullah used to not pray the Fajr prayer regularly, but when he did, he would pray the Witr prayer before the Rak'ah.

الطبراني:٩٤٣٠ – حَدَّثَنَا فُضَيْلُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْمَلَطِيُّ ثنا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ ثنا أَبُو الْعُمَيْسِ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ الْأَسْوَدِ قَالَ

«كَانَ عَبْدُ اللهِ لَا يَقْنُتُ فِي صَلَاةِ الْغَدَاةِ وَإِذَا قَنَتَ فِي الْوِتْرِ قَنَتَ قَبْلَ الرَّكْعَةِ»

bayhaqi:4860 – Abū Saʿīd b. Abū ʿAmr > Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb > al-Rabīʿ b. Sulaymān > al-Shāfiʿī Ḥikāyah > Hushaym > ʿAṭāʾ b. al-Sāʾib > Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Sulamī > ʿAlī

[AI] That Ali used to engage in optional prayer (witr) after the bowing (rak'ah)

البيهقي:٤٨٦٠ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدِ بْنُ أَبِي عَمْرٍو ثنا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ أنبأ الرَّبِيعُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ قَالَ قَالَ الشَّافِعِيُّ حِكَايَةً عَنْ هُشَيْمٍ عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ السَّائِبِ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ السُّلَمِيِّ

أَنَّ عَلِيًّا ؓ كَانَ يَقْنُتُ فِي الْوِتْرِ بَعْدَ الرُّكُوعِ