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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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How to Pray the Witr Prayer and What Is Recited in It

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Question:
After this, a message was received by the program from a session, signed by one of the sisters. The sender is Umm Sultan? Umm Sultan asks about how to pray the Witr prayer, and whether it is permissible to recite the Surah al-Ikhlas in it?

Answer:
The most complete form is three rak'ahs, and the highest level of completeness is eleven rak'ahs, or thirteen rak'ahs. This is the highest level of completeness. The minimum that suffices is one rak'ah, in which one recites Surah al-Ikhlas after Surah al-Fatihah.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good,
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 01/155 — archive.org (23:14)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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