The Book of Qiyam Al-Lail (The Night Prayer) and Voluntary Prayers During the Day
بَابُ : الْحَثِّ عَلَى الصَّلاَةِ فِي الْبُيُوتِ وَالْفَضْلِ فِي ذَلِكَ
Chapter: Encouragement to pray in houses and the virtue of doing so
2بَابُ : قِيَامِ اللَّيْلِ
Chapter: Qiyam Al-Lail (Voluntary prayers at night)
3بَابُ : ثَوَابِ مَنْ قَامَ رَمَضَانَ إِيمَانًا وَاحْتِسَابًا
Chapter: The reward of one who prays Qiyam during Ramadan out of faith and in the hope of reward
4بَابُ : قِيَامِ شَهْرِ رَمَضَانَ
Chapter: Qiyam during the month of Ramadan
5بَابُ : التَّرْغِيبِ فِي قِيَامِ اللَّيْلِ
Chapter: Encouragement to pray Qiyam Al-Lail
6بَابُ : فَضْلِ صَلاَةِ اللَّيْلِ
Chapter: The virtue of Night Prayer
7بَابُ : فَضْلِ صَلاَةِ اللَّيْلِ فِي السَّفَرِ
Chapter: The virtue of night prayer while traveling
8بَابُ : وَقْتِ الْقِيَامِ
Chapter: The time for Qiyam
9بَابُ : ذِكْرِ مَا يُسْتَفْتَحُ بِهِ الْقِيَامُ
Chapter: With what Qiyam should begin
10بَابُ : مَا يَفْعَلُ إِذَا قَامَ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ مِنَ السِّوَاكِ
Chapter: Using siwak when getting up to pray at night
11بَابُ : ذِكْرِ الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى أَبِي حَصِينٍ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عَاصِمٍ فِي هَذَا الْحَدِيثِ
Chapter: Mentioning the discrepancies reported from Abu Hasin 'Uthman Bin 'Asim in this hadith
12بَابُ : بِأَىِّ شَىْءٍ تُسْتَفْتَحُ صَلاَةُ اللَّيْلِ
Chapter: With what should prayer at night begin?
13بَابُ : ذِكْرِ صَلاَةِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِاللَّيْلِ
Chapter: Mentioning the prayer of the Messenger of Allah (SAW) at night
14بَابُ : ذِكْرِ صَلاَةِ نَبِيِّ اللَّهِ دَاوُدَ عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَمُ بِاللَّيْلِ
Chapter: Mentioning the prayer of Prophet Dawud, peace be upon him, at night
15بَابُ : ذِكْرِ صَلاَةِ نَبِيِّ اللَّهِ مُوسَى عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَمُ وَذِكْرِ الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى سُلَيْمَانَ التَّيْمِيِّ فِيهِ
Chapter: Mentioning the prayer of Prophet Musa and the different reports from Sulaiman At-Taimi about it
16بَابُ : إِحْيَاءِ اللَّيْلِ
Chapter: Staying up at night (in prayer)
17بَابُ : الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى عَائِشَةَ فِي إِحْيَاءِ اللَّيْلِ
Chapter: The differing narrations from 'Aishah regarding staying up at night (in prayer)
18بَابُ : كَيْفَ يَفْعَلُ إِذَا افْتَتَحَ الصَّلاَةَ قَائِمًا وَذِكْرِ اخْتِلاَفِ النَّاقِلِينَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ فِي ذَلِكَ
Chapter: What is done when one begins the prayer standing and mentioning the differences with those who reported from 'Aisha concerning it
19بَابُ : صَلاَةِ الْقَاعِدِ فِي النَّافِلَةِ وَذِكْرِ الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ فِي ذَلِكَ
Chapter: Sitting while performing voluntary prayers, and mentioning the differences reported from Abu Ishaq regarding that
20بَابُ : فَضْلِ صَلاَةِ الْقَائِمِ عَلَى صَلاَةِ الْقَاعِدِ
Chapter: The superiority of prayer standing up over prayer sitting down
21بَابُ : فَضْلِ صَلاَةِ الْقَاعِدِ عَلَى صَلاَةِ النَّائِمِ
Chapter: The superiority of prayer sitting down over prayer lying down
22بَابُ : كَيْفَ صَلاَةُ الْقَاعِدِ
Chapter: How should one who is sitting pray?
23بَابُ : كَيْفَ الْقِرَاءَةُ بِاللَّيْلِ
Chapter: How to recite at night
24بَابُ : فَضْلِ السِّرِّ عَلَى الْجَهْرِ
Chapter: The Superiority of reciting silently over reciting loudly
25بَابُ : تَسْوِيَةِ الْقِيَامِ وَالرُّكُوعِ وَالْقِيَامِ بَعْدَ الرُّكُوعِ وَالسُّجُودِ وَالْجُلُوسِ بَيْنَ السَّجْدَتَيْنِ فِي صَلاَةِ اللَّيْلِ
Chapter: Making the standing, bowing, prostrating, and sitting between the two prostrations, equal in length when praying Qiyam al-Layl
26بَابُ : كَيْفَ صَلاَةُ اللَّيْلِ
Chapter: How to pray at night
27بَابُ : الأَمْرِ بِالْوِتْرِ
Chapter: The command to pray witr
28بَابُ : الْحَثِّ عَلَى الْوِتْرِ قَبْلَ النَّوْمِ
Chapter: Encouragement to pray witr before sleeping
29بَابُ : نَهْىِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنِ الْوِتْرَيْنِ فِي لَيْلَةٍ
Chapter: The Prophet's (SAW) prohibition of praying witr twice in one night
30بَابُ : وَقْتِ الْوِتْرِ
Chapter: The time for witr
31بَابُ : الأَمْرِ بِالْوِتْرِ قَبْلَ الصُّبْحِ
Chapter: The command to pray witr before dawn
32بَابُ : الْوِتْرِ بَعْدَ الأَذَانِ
Chapter: Witr after the adhan
33بَابُ : الْوِتْرِ عَلَى الرَّاحِلَةِ
Chapter: Witr on one's mount
34بَابُ : كَمِ الْوِتْرُ
Chapter: How many (rak'ahs) is witr?
35بَابُ : كَيْفَ الْوِتْرُ بِوَاحِدَةٍ
Chapter: How to pray witr with one (rak'ah)
36بَابُ : ذِكْرِ اخْتِلاَفِ أَلْفَاظِ النَّاقِلِينَ لِخَبَرِ أُبَىِّ بْنِ كَعْبٍ فِي الْوِتْرِ
Chapter: Mentioning the different wordings in the reports from Ubayy bin Ka'b concerning witr
37بَابُ : ذِكْرِ الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ فِي حَدِيثِ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، فِي الْوَتْرِ
Chapter: The differing narrations from Abu Ishaq in the hadith of Sa'eed bin Jubair from Ibn 'Abbas concerning Witr
38بَابُ : ذِكْرِ الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ فِي حَدِيثِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ فِي الْوَتْرِ
Chapter: Mentioning the discrepancies in the narration from Habib ibn Abi Thabit in the hadith of Ibn 'Abbas concerning Witr
39بَابُ : ذِكْرِ الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى الزُّهْرِيِّ فِي حَدِيثِ أَبِي أَيُّوبَ فِي الْوَتْرِ
Chapter: Mentioning the different narrations from Az-Zuhri, for the hadith of Abu Ayyub concerning Witr
40بَابُ : كَيْفَ الْوِتْرُ بِخَمْسٍ وَذِكْرِ الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى الْحَكَمِ فِي حَدِيثِ الْوِتْرِ
Chapter: How to pray witr with five rak'ahs, and the differences reported from Al-Hakam in the hadith about Witr
41بَابُ : كَيْفَ الْوِتْرُ بِسَبْعٍ
Chapter: How to pray witr with seven
42بَابُ : كَيْفَ الْوِتْرُ بِتِسْعٍ
Chapter: How to pray witr with nine rak'ahs
43بَابُ : كَيْفَ الْوِتْرُ بِإِحْدَى عَشْرَةَ رَكْعَةً
Chapter: How to pray witr with eleven rak'ahs
44بَابُ : الْوِتْرِ بِثَلاَثَ عَشْرَةَ رَكْعَةً
Chapter: Witr with thirteen rak'ahs
45بَابُ : الْقِرَاءَةِ فِي الْوِتْرِ
Chapter: Recitation in witr
46بَابُ : نَوْعٌ آخَرُ مِنَ الْقِرَاءَةِ فِي الْوِتْرِ
Chapter: Another case of recitation in witr
47بَابُ : ذِكْرِ الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى شُعْبَةَ فِيهِ
Chapter: Mentioning the differences reported from Shu'bah about that report
48بَابُ : ذِكْرِ الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى مَالِكِ بْنِ مِغْوَلٍ فِيهِ . ب }
Chapter: Mentioning the differences reported from Malik Bin Mighwal about that
49بَابُ : ذِكْرِ الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى شُعْبَةَ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، فِي هَذَا الْحَدِيثِ
Chapter: Mentioning the differences from Shu'bah from Qatadah about that
50بَابُ : الدُّعَاءِ فِي الْوِتْرِ
Chapter: Supplicating during witr
51بَابُ : تَرْكِ رَفْعِ الْيَدَيْنِ فِي الدُّعَاءِ فِي الْوِتْرِ
Chapter: Not raising the hands while supplicating during witr
52بَابُ : قَدْرِ السَّجْدَةِ بَعْدَ الْوِتْرِ
Chapter: The length of prostration after witr
53بَابُ : التَّسْبِيحِ بَعْدَ الْفَرَاغِ مِنَ الْوِتْرِ وَذِكْرِ الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى سُفْيَانَ فِيهِ
Chapter: The Tasbih after finishing witr and the variance reported from Sufyan about that
54بَابُ : إِبَاحَةِ الصَّلاَةِ بَيْنَ الْوِتْرِ وَبَيْنَ رَكْعَتَىِ الْفَجْرِ
Chapter: It is permissible to pray between witr and the two rak'ahs of Fajr
55بَابُ : الْمُحَافَظَةِ عَلَى الرَّكْعَتَيْنِ قَبْلَ الْفَجْرِ
Chapter: Regularly praying the two rak'ahs before Fajr
56بَابُ : وَقْتِ رَكْعَتَىِ الْفَجْرِ
Chapter: The time for the two rak'ahs of Fajr
57بَابُ : الاِضْطِجَاعِ بَعْدَ رَكْعَتَىِ الْفَجْرِ عَلَى الشِّقِّ الأَيْمَنِ
Chapter: Lying down on one's right side after the two rak'ahs of Fajr
58بَابُ : ذَمِّ مَنْ تَرَكَ قِيَامَ اللَّيْلِ
Chapter: Criticism of one who stops praying Qiyam Al-Lail
59بَابُ : وَقْتِ رَكْعَتَىِ الْفَجْرِ وَذِكْرِ الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى نَافِعٍ
Chapter: The time for the two rak'ahs of Fajr, and mentioning the differences reported from Nafi'
60بَابُ : مَنْ كَانَ لَهُ صَلاَةٌ بِاللَّيْلِ فَغَلَبَهُ عَلَيْهَا النَّوْمُ
Chapter: One who has the habit of praying at night, then sleep overwhelms him
61بَابُ : اسْمِ الرَّجُلِ الرِّضَا
Chapter: In the name of that good man
62بَابُ : مَنْ أَتَى فِرَاشَهُ وَهُوَ يَنْوِي الْقِيَامَ فَنَامَ
Chapter: One who goes to bed intending to get up and pray Qiyam but he falls asleep
63بَابُ : كَمْ يُصَلِّي مَنْ نَامَ عَنْ صَلاَةٍ، أَوْ مَنَعَهُ وَجَعٌ
Chapter: How many rak'ahs should a person pray who slept and missed (praying Qiyam Al-Lail) or was prevented from doing so by pain
64بَابُ : مَتَى يَقْضِي مَنْ نَامَ عَنْ حِزْبِهِ، مِنَ اللَّيْلِ
Chapter: When should a person who slept and missed reciting his nightly portion of Qur'an make it up
65بَابُ : ثَوَابِ مَنْ صَلَّى فِي الْيَوْمِ وَاللَّيْلَةِ ثِنْتَىْ عَشْرَةَ رَكْعَةً سِوَى الْمَكْتُوبَةِ
Chapter: The reward of one who prays twelve rak'ahs apart from the prescribed prayers during the day and night
66بَابُ : الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ أَبِي خَالِدٍ
Chapter: The differences in the reports from Ismail bin Abi Khalid
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