These, then, are the regular sunnah prayers that have been confirmed in the authentic collections from the Prophet ﷺ by both his words and his actions. Their foundation rests on three reports: the hadiths of Ibn ʿUmar, ʿĀʾishah, and Umm Ḥabībah.

The Prophet ﷺ would stand in prayer during the night, performing either eleven rakʿahs, or three