صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari — Hadith 452
Compiled by Imam al-Bukhari
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ الْمُفَضَّلِ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَسَأَلَ رَجُلٌ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَهُوَ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ مَا تَرَى فِي صَلَاةِ اللَّيْلِ قَالَ مَثْنَى مَثْنَى فَإِذَا خَشِيَ الصُّبْحَ صَلَّى وَاحِدَةً فَأَوْتَرَتْ لَهُ مَا صَلَّى وَإِنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ اجْعَلُوا آخِرَ صَلَاتِكُمْ وِتْرًا فَإِنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَمَرَ بِهِ
English Translation
Telah menceritakan kepada kami [Musaddad] berkata, telah menceritakan kepada kami [Bisyr bin Al Mufadldlal] telah menceritakan kepada kami ['Ubaidullah] dari [Nafi'] dari ['Abdullah bin 'Umar] berkata, "Seorang laki-laki bertanya kepada Nabi shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam yang pada saat itu sedang di atas mimbar, "Bagaimana cara shalat malam?" Beliau menjawab: "Dua rakaat dua rakaat. Apabila dikhawatirkan masuk shubuh, maka shalatlah satu rakaat sebagai witir (penutup) bagi shalatnya sebelumnya." Ibnu 'Umar berkata, "Jadikanlah witir sebagai shalat terakhir kalian, karena Nabi shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam memerintahkan hal yang demikian."
About Sahih al-Bukhari
Born
194 AH / 810 CE — Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Died
256 AH / 870 CE
Imam al-Bukhari dedicated 16 years to compiling Sahih al-Bukhari, selecting approximately 7,275 hadiths from over 600,000 narrations he examined. His strict conditions for accepting a hadith — requiring narrator continuity, reliable memory, and confirmed meeting between narrators — make it the most rigorously authenticated hadith collection in Islamic scholarship.
Imam al-Bukhari would perform ghusl and pray two rak'ahs before recording each hadith. Sahih al-Bukhari is universally regarded as the most authentic book after the Quran.
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