Sahih al-Bukhari 1940 (Book 31, Hadith 6)
pray more than eleven rak`at in Ramadan or in any other month. He used to pray four rak`at —- let
alone their beauty and length—-and then he would pray four —-let alone their beauty and length —-
and then he would pray three rak`at (witr).” She added, “I asked, ‘O Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ)! Do you sleep
before praying the witr?’ He replied, ‘O `Aisha! My eyes sleep but my heart does not sleep.”
“ يَا عَائِشَةُ إِنَّ عَيْنَىَّ تَنَامَانِ وَلاَ يَنَامُ قَلْبِي ”.
Sahih al-Bukhari 1940 (Book 31, Hadith 6)
The above hadith is from the Sahih al-Buhari collection of hadiths. Imam al-Bukhārī’s Sahih al-Bukhari is a masterpiece of Islamic literature, completed in the 9th century. It is revered as one of the most authentic and important books in Sunni Islam, forming a core part of the six canonical hadith collections (Kutub al-Sittah). This set also includes Sahih Muslim, Sunan Abu Dawood, Sunan al-Tirmidhi, Sunan an-Nasa’i, and Sunan ibn Majah. Al-Bukhārī’s specific contribution is a massive work containing around 7,563 verified hadiths, which are thematically sorted into 97 books to provide clear guidance on a multitude of subjects.
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For more Hadith in Book 31: Praying at Night in Ramadaan (Taraweeh)