Is it permissible to pray the Tahajjud prayer after the Witr?
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The questioner : Is it permissible to pray the Tahajjud prayer after the Witr?
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : Is it permissible to pray the Tahajjud prayer after the Witr?
The Shaykh : What is Tahajjud?
The questioner : I mean standing in night prayer, or voluntary prayer, or whatever.
The Shaykh : Standing in night prayer happens before the Witr. There is no standing in night prayer after the Witr; standing in night prayer is before the Witr, as he (peace and blessings be upon him) said: There is no standing in night prayer, or what you call Tahajjud, after the Witr.
The questioner : There is none.
The Shaykh : There are only two rak'ahs.
The questioner : The ones that are.
The Shaykh : The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) used to pray two rak'ahs after the Witr.
The questioner : Wudu, for example, wudu, for example, or what?
The Shaykh : May Allah guide you. Two rak'ahs after the Witr; the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) used to pray them after he prayed the Witr. Did he pray the Witr with wudu or without wudu?
The questioner : No, he means the sunnah of wudu, meaning.
The Shaykh : May Allah guide you.
The questioner : Okay, there is nothing after the Witr.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : Is it permissible to pray the Tahajjud prayer after the Witr?
The Shaykh : What is Tahajjud?
The questioner : I mean standing in night prayer, or voluntary prayer, or whatever.
The Shaykh : Standing in night prayer happens before the Witr. There is no standing in night prayer after the Witr; standing in night prayer is before the Witr, as he (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
The night prayer is two rak'ahs, two rak'ahs. When one of you fears the dawn, let him pray Witr with one rak'ah, which will make odd the number of rak'ahs he has already prayed.
صلاة الليل مثنى مثنى ، فإذا خَشِيَ أحدكم الصبح فليوتِرْ بركعة ، توتر له ما قد صلىThe questioner : There is none.
The Shaykh : There are only two rak'ahs.
The questioner : The ones that are.
The Shaykh : The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) used to pray two rak'ahs after the Witr.
The questioner : Wudu, for example, wudu, for example, or what?
The Shaykh : May Allah guide you. Two rak'ahs after the Witr; the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) used to pray them after he prayed the Witr. Did he pray the Witr with wudu or without wudu?
The questioner : No, he means the sunnah of wudu, meaning.
The Shaykh : May Allah guide you.
The questioner : Okay, there is nothing after the Witr.
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