(Ibn Saʿd and Abū al-Shaykh in the character of the Prophet) and for this reason (he (ṣallá Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam) would not recite the Quran in less than three days) (al-Dārimī and al-Ḥākim, who authenticated it). And he would say: (Whoever prays at night with two hundred verses is recorded among the devout and sincere) (Aḥmad and Abū Dāwūd with a sound chain). And (he would recite every night from Banī Isrāʾīl (17:111) and al-Zumar (39:75)) (al-Dārimī and al-Ḥākim, who authenticated it, and al-Dhahabī agreed). And he would say: (Whoever prays at night with one hundred verses is not recorded among the heedless) (al-Bukhārī and Abū Dāwūd). And (sometimes he would recite in each rakʿah about fifty verses or more) (Aḥmad and Abū Dāwūd with a sound chain). And at times (he would recite the amount of "O you who wraps himself" (73:20)) (Muslim and Abū Dāwūd). And (he (ṣallá Allāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam) would not pray the entire night) except rarely (al-Nasāʾī and Aḥmad, authenticated by al-Tirmidhī), for (ʿAbd Allāh observed