Mishkatul Masabih — Hadith #40105

On the authority of Abdullah bin Shaqiq, he said: I asked Aisha about the prayer of the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, about his voluntary prayer, and she said: He used to pray in my house before noon. four, then he would go out and lead the people in prayer, then he would enter and pray two rak’ahs. He used to lead the people in Maghrib prayer, then he would enter and pray two rak’ahs. He would lead the people in the evening prayer, and he would enter my house and pray two rak’ahs. He used to pray nine rak’ahs at night, including Witr, and he would pray at night. He stood for a long time and spent a long night sitting, and whenever he recited while standing, he would kneel and prostrate while standing, and when he recited while standing, he would kneel and prostrate. He was sitting, and when dawn came, he would pray two rak’ahs. Narrated by Muslim. Abu Dawud added: Then he would go out and lead the people in the dawn prayer.