{"id":6993,"date":"2026-02-19T21:06:20","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T15:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sarinigar.com\/english\/is-there-any-proof-that-the-witr-prayer-is-performed-like-the-maghrib-prayer-or-should-it-be-different-shaikh-ibn-baz\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T21:06:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T15:36:20","slug":"is-there-any-proof-that-the-witr-prayer-is-performed-like-the-maghrib-prayer-or-should-it-be-different-shaikh-ibn-baz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sarinigar.com\/english\/is-there-any-proof-that-the-witr-prayer-is-performed-like-the-maghrib-prayer-or-should-it-be-different-shaikh-ibn-baz\/","title":{"rendered":"Is there any proof that the Witr prayer is performed like the Maghrib prayer? Or should it be different? Shaikh Ibn Baz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-thumbnail\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Fiqh and Fatawa\" href=\"https:\/\/abukhadeejah.com\/fiqh-fatwa-shariah-jurisprudence\/fiqh-and-fatawa\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"678\" height=\"381\" class=\"attachment-mh-magazine-content size-mh-magazine-content wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"\" title=\"Fiqh and Fatawa\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ex8qd949e83.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fiqh-and-Fatawa-678x381.png?resize=678%2C381&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ex8qd949e83.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fiqh-and-Fatawa-678x381.png?strip=all 678w, https:\/\/ex8qd949e83.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fiqh-and-Fatawa.png?strip=all&amp;zoom=0.2&amp;resize=678%2C381 135w, https:\/\/ex8qd949e83.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fiqh-and-Fatawa.png?strip=all&amp;zoom=0.4&amp;resize=678%2C381 271w, https:\/\/ex8qd949e83.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fiqh-and-Fatawa.png?strip=all&amp;zoom=0.6&amp;resize=678%2C381 406w, https:\/\/ex8qd949e83.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fiqh-and-Fatawa.png?strip=all&amp;zoom=0.8&amp;resize=678%2C381 542w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-eio-rwidth=\"678\" data-eio-rheight=\"381\"\/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"678\" height=\"381\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ex8qd949e83.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fiqh-and-Fatawa-678x381.png?resize=678%2C381&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-mh-magazine-content size-mh-magazine-content wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" title=\"Fiqh and Fatawa\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ex8qd949e83.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fiqh-and-Fatawa-678x381.png?strip=all 678w, https:\/\/ex8qd949e83.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fiqh-and-Fatawa.png?strip=all&amp;zoom=0.2&amp;resize=678%2C381 135w, https:\/\/ex8qd949e83.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fiqh-and-Fatawa.png?strip=all&amp;zoom=0.4&amp;resize=678%2C381 271w, https:\/\/ex8qd949e83.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fiqh-and-Fatawa.png?strip=all&amp;zoom=0.6&amp;resize=678%2C381 406w, https:\/\/ex8qd949e83.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Fiqh-and-Fatawa.png?strip=all&amp;zoom=0.8&amp;resize=678%2C381 542w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" data-eio=\"l\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Prophet (salall\u0101hu \u02bfalaihi wasallam) said: <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">\u0644\u064e\u0627 \u062a\u064f\u0648\u062a\u0650\u0631\u064f\u0648\u0627 \u0628\u0650\u062b\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0627\u062b\u064d \u062a\u064e\u0634\u064e\u0628\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f\u0648\u0627 \u0628\u0650\u0635\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0627\u0629\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0645\u064e\u063a\u0652\u0631\u0650\u0628\u0650<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cDo not pray Witr in three rak\u02bfahs resembling the Maghrib prayer.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(Al-H\u0101kim (1\/304), al-Bayhaq\u012b (3\/31), and al-D\u0101raqutn\u012b (172).<br \/>And al-H\u0101kim graded it authentic according to the conditions of al-Bukh\u0101r\u012b and Muslim).<\/p>\n<p>A person can make Witr with just one rak\u2019ah due to the saying of the Prophet (\ufdfa):\u00a0<strong>\u201cWhoever loves to make Witr<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>with one rak\u2019ah, let him do so.\u201d\u00a0<\/strong>Reported by Abu Daw\u016bd and An-Nas\u0101\u2019\u012b. Also, he can pray Witr with just one Tasleem (i.e. the sal\u0101m) at the end due to what has been reported by At-Tah\u0101wi, that \u2018Umar Ibn Khatt\u0101b (radiyall\u0101hu \u2018anhu)\u00a0<strong>made Witr with three rak\u2019ahs and he did not make the Tasleem until after the last Rak\u2019ah.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Also, al-Bukh\u0101ri from Abdull\u0101h Ibn \u2018Umar (radiyall\u0101hu \u2018anhuma) that:\u00a0<strong>\u201cHe used to make Tasleem after the two rak\u2019ahs in Witr, and then Tasleem after another rak\u2019ah.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Question to Shaikh Ibn B\u0101z (rahimahull\u0101h):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Is there any proof that the Witr prayer is performed like the Maghrib prayer?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer:<\/strong> No, it has not been reported \u2014 no. Rather, it is disliked. The Prophet (\ufdfa) forbade that it be made to resemble the Maghrib prayer.<\/p>\n<p>However, he may pray it continuously \u2014 three rak\u02bfahs straight through \u2014 there is no harm in that. Or he may pray one rak\u02bfah (and this is better): he gives sal\u0101m (tasleem) after two rak\u02bfahs, then he prays a single rak\u02bfah [after that]. This is best.<\/p>\n<p>And if he prays the three continuously, without sitting except after the third rak\u02bfah (for the final tashahhud)\u2014there is no problem in that.<\/p>\n<p>As for making it resemble the Maghrib prayer \u2014 no. That is disliked. It is not befitting.<\/p>\n<p>End of the speech of Im\u0101m Ibn Baz (rahimahullah)<\/p>\n<p>Shaikh Ibn Baz\u2019s speech in Arabic:<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">\u0644\u0627 \u0644\u0645 \u064a\u0631\u062f\u060c \u0644\u0627\u060c \u064a\u064f\u0643\u0631\u0647\u060c \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0628\u064a \ufdfa \u0646\u0647\u0649 \u0639\u0646 \u062a\u0634\u0628\u064a\u0647\u0647\u0627 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0645\u063a\u0631\u0628\u060c \u0644\u0643\u0646 \u064a\u0635\u0644\u064a\u0647\u0627 \u0633\u0631\u062f\u064b\u0627\u00a0-\u062b\u0644\u0627\u062b\u0629 \u0645\u0633\u0631\u0648\u062f\u0629- \u0644\u0627 \u0628\u0623\u0633\u060c \u0623\u0648 \u064a\u0648\u062a\u0631 \u0628\u0648\u0627\u062d\u062f\u0629 -\u0648\u0647\u0648 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0641\u0636\u0644- \u064a\u0633\u0644\u0645 \u0645\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0646\u062a\u064a\u0646\u060c \u062b\u0645 \u064a\u0623\u062a\u064a \u0628\u0648\u0627\u062d\u062f\u0629\u060c \u0647\u0630\u0627 \u0647\u0648 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0641\u0636\u0644\u060c \u0648\u0625\u0646 \u0633\u0631\u062f \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0644\u0627\u062b \u0633\u0631\u062f\u064b\u0627\u060c \u0648\u0644\u0645 \u064a\u062c\u0644\u0633 \u0625\u0644\u0627 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0627\u0644\u062b\u0629\u061b \u0641\u0644\u0627 \u0628\u0623\u0633\u060c \u0623\u0645\u0627 \u064a\u0634\u0628\u0647\u0647\u0627 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0645\u063a\u0631\u0628 \u0644\u0627\u060c \u064a\u0643\u0631\u0647\u060c \u0645\u0627 \u064a\u0646\u0628\u063a\u064a.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mh-social-bottom\">\n<div class=\"mh-share-buttons clearfix\">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"mh-facebook\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"window.open('https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fabukhadeejah.com%2Fis-there-any-proof-that-the-witr-prayer-is-performed-like-the-maghrib-prayer-or-should-it-be-different-shaikh-ibn-baz%2F&amp;t=Is+there+any+proof+that+the+Witr+prayer+is+performed+like+the+Maghrib+prayer%3F+Or+should+it+be+different%3F+Shaikh+Ibn+Baz', 'facebookShare', 'width=626,height=436'); 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Or should it be different? Shaikh Ibn Baz &#187; SARINIGAR<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Prophet (salall\u0101hu \u02bfalaihi wasallam) said: \u0644\u064e\u0627 \u062a\u064f\u0648\u062a\u0650\u0631\u064f\u0648\u0627 \u0628\u0650\u062b\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0627\u062b\u064d \u062a\u064e\u0634\u064e\u0628\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f\u0648\u0627 \u0628\u0650\u0635\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0627\u0629\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0645\u064e\u063a\u0652\u0631\u0650\u0628\u0650 \u201cDo not pray Witr in three rak\u02bfahs resembling the Maghrib prayer.\u201d (Al-H\u0101kim (1\/304), al-Bayhaq\u012b (3\/31), and al-D\u0101raqutn\u012b (172).And al-H\u0101kim graded it authentic according to the conditions of al-Bukh\u0101r\u012b and Muslim). 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