🔹 It is confirmed that Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) prayed 8 rakats followed by Witr. This is the most rewarding way to follow his example.
: During the caliphate of Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA) , the practice of praying in congregation was formalized. Historical records and major schools of thought (Hanafi, Shafi'i, Maliki, and Hanbali) note that under his direction, the congregation performed 20 rakats . This was done to allow for shorter standing times per rakat while maintaining a high total of worship. Modern Practices and Variations taraweeh rakats
The BEST Taraweeh is the one you actually do! 🔹 It is confirmed that Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)