Witr prayer - صَلاةُ الوِتْرِ

A prayer performed between ‘Ishā’ prayer and the break of dawn to conclude the night prayer.

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Voluntary night prayer - قِيامُ اللَّيْلِ

Tījāniyyah

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Late supererogatory night prayer - تهجد

"Tahajjud": getting up from sleep. It is originally derived from "hujūd", which means sleep in the night.

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Voluntary night prayer in Ramadan - تراويح

"Tarāweih" (sing. tarwīhah): rest, taking rest, a prayer which contains rest. It is derived from "rawh", which means expansion and wideness. This prayer is called "Tarāweih" because the people rest after every four rak‘ahs.

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Shaf‘ prayer (a type of night prayer) - شَفْعٌ

"Shaf‘": even number. It is any number that can be equally divided by two, like two and ten. Opposite: "witr" (single, odd). Original meaning: joining two things. Other meanings: increase, association.

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Night worship - إحْياءُ اللَّيْلِ

Filling the night, or most of it, with acts of worship such as the prayer, remembrance of Allah, reciting the Qur’an, and so on.

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Night - لَيْلٌ

The time between sunset and the break of the true dawn.

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Delaying voluntary prayer - تَعْقِيبٌ

Performing the voluntary prayer after the "Tarāweeh" (voluntary prayer performed after the ‘Ishā’ in Ramadan).

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