The fourth timing is The Latter Evening (al-Isha al-Akhir): the persons of its supererogatory units are two: Zaynab al-Hawla' the perfumer, and Amat Allah bint Sinan al-Absi.
And the Shaf‘ (Even) consists of two; its persons are: Asad ibn Husayn al-Ashhali and his brother Imran.
The Watr (Odd) consists of one; its person is Ubada ibn Bashir al-Samit.
The Night Prayer (Salat al-Layl): eight units, and their persons are: Abd Allah, the father of the Mim, and the uncles of the Mim—may his glory be exalted—who are Abu Talib, Hamza, al-Harith, al-Zubayr, al-Hajal, al-Muqawwam, and al-Ghaydaq.
The fifth timing is Dawn (al-Fajr): its supererogatory prayer consists of two units, and their persons are: Sa'd ibn Malik al-Ansari and Nu'ayman al-Ansari. These are the stations of the supererogatory prayers through which no one enters the Kingdom of the heavens who is ignorant of their stations and the knowledge of their rights; they are the path of salvation from the cages of nature and the means of neighboring the people of the sublime lights.




