Praying at the beginning of the night, then performing Witr before Fajr: Is this considered standing in night prayer?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: I pray before I sleep whatever number of rak'ahs Allah has written for me, and often I wake up before Fajr and perform Witr. So, is what I pray at the beginning of the night considered the rewarded standing in night prayer?
Answer:
Yes, if Allah wills. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: I pray before I sleep whatever number of rak'ahs Allah has written for me, and often I wake up before Fajr and perform Witr. So, is what I pray at the beginning of the night considered the rewarded standing in night prayer?
Answer:
Yes, if Allah wills. Yes.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 07-07-1439هـ — alfawzan.live (1:01:00)
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