| Then he performed two cycles that were shorter than the two that preceded them | they are Thy slaves, and if Thou forgive them, lo! Then he approached a suspended waterskin, performed the minor ritual ablution and performed it well, after which he performed the ritual prayer |
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| Then he would do likewise in the second cycle | Then he performed two cycles that were shorter than the two that were before them |
The One that is all Wise, there is Wisdom and benefit in every act of His.
1| After this he performed two cycles of ritual prayer, then two more cycles, then two more cycles, then two more cycles, then two more cycles, then two more cycles | |
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| Then he went out and performed the early-morning ritual prayer" | If the amount of his recitation remaining was thirty or forty verses, he would rise and recite standing up, and then he would bow and prostrate |
Glory be to my Lord, the Most High! also recited the following aayah the whole night: Wamtaazul yauma ayyuhal mujrimun.
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