{
 "id": "practice/qiyam-al-layl",
 "class": "practice",
 "slug": "qiyam-al-layl",
 "label": {
  "ar": "قيام الليل",
  "en": "Qiyam al-Layl (night vigil)"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "التهجد وقيام الليل بعد النوم؛ وردت مزيته في سورة المزمل والذاريات، وكان دأب النبي والصالحين.",
  "en": "Qiyam al-Layl (night vigil)"
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [],
 "regions": [],
 "periods": [],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [
  "worship-and-the-pillars"
 ],
 "data": {
  "kind": "ritual",
  "obligation": "recommended",
  "scriptural_basis": [
   "passage/quran-73-1",
   "passage/quran-51-17"
  ],
  "sources": [
   "source/tanzil-quran"
  ],
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "Fiqh of the four madhhabs; Qur'an refs via Tanzil",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High), practices lane"
  },
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 3,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High), 2026-10-16"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "قيام الليل صلاة التطوع في الليل، ومنه التهجد وهو الصلاة بعد رقدة؛ روي عن الحجاج بن عمرو «يحسب أحدكم إذا قام من الليل يصلي حتى يصبح أنه قد تهجّد، إنما التهجد: المرء يصلي الصلاة بعد رقدة». {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.13134}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "مكانه من الوتر",
     "markdown": "الوتر عند الصحيح المنصوص في الأم جزء من صلاة قيام الليل والتهجد، وقيل هو غير التهجد؛ وهو سنة مؤكدة تختم بها صلاة الليل. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.13134} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.10651}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "practice/qiyam-al-layl",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-23"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Qiyam al-layl is voluntary prayer at night; tahajjud is prayer after sleep — \"one of you thinks that if he rises at night and prays till morning he has done tahajjud; tahajjud is only prayer after a sleep.\" {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.13134}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Its place with witr",
     "markdown": "Witr, on the sounder stated Shafi'i position, is part of qiyam al-layl and tahajjud; a view makes it distinct. It is an emphatic sunna that seals the night prayer. {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.13134} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.10651}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "practice/qiyam-al-layl",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-23"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "قیام اللیل رات میں نفل نماز ہے؛ تہجد نیند کے بعد کی نماز — «تم میں سے کوئی سمجھتا ہے کہ اگر وہ رات اٹھے اور صبح تک نماز پڑھے تو تہجد کر لیا؛ تہجد تو صرف نیند کے بعد کی نماز ہے»۔ {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.13134}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "وتر کے ساتھ اس کا مقام",
     "markdown": "اصح منصوص شافعی قول میں وتر قیام اللیل اور تہجد کا حصہ ہے؛ ایک قول اسے جدا مانتا ہے۔ یہ رات کی نماز کا خاتمہ کرنے والی سنت مؤکدہ ہے۔ {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.13134} {cite:fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3 p.10651}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "practice/qiyam-al-layl",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-23"
  }
 },
 "degree": 14,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-10-23",
 "connections": [
  {
   "to": "passage/muwatta-1-538",
   "type": "based_on",
   "inverse": true,
   "sources": [
    "source/muwatta-maruf-1997"
   ]
  },
  {
   "to": "passage/muwatta-1-570",
   "type": "based_on",
   "inverse": true,
   "sources": [
    "source/muwatta-maruf-1997"
   ]
  },
  {
   "to": "passage/muwatta-1-571",
   "type": "based_on",
   "inverse": true,
   "sources": [
    "source/muwatta-maruf-1997"
   ]
  },
  {
   "to": "passage/muwatta-1-574",
   "type": "based_on",
   "inverse": true,
   "sources": [
    "source/muwatta-maruf-1997"
   ]
  },
  {
   "to": "passage/muwatta-1-583",
   "type": "based_on",
   "inverse": true,
   "sources": [
    "source/muwatta-maruf-1997"
   ]
  },
  {
   "to": "passage/quran-73-1",
   "type": "based_on",
   "inverse": true,
   "sources": [
    "source/tanzil-quran",
    "source/fiqh-mawsua-kuwaitiyya-noor-v3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "to": "passage/quran-51-17",
   "type": "based_on",
   "inverse": true,
   "sources": [
    "source/tanzil-quran"
   ]
  }
 ],
 "related": [
  "passage/muwatta-kitab-01-salat",
  "practice/dua",
  "person/muhammad",
  "person/ibn-abd-al-barr",
  "person/muhammad-ibn-shihab-al-zuhri",
  "person/abd-al-rahman-ibn-hormoz-al-araj",
  "person/abdullah-ibn-abbas",
  "person/abu-al-darda"
 ],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}