What Has Been Related About The Supplication At The Opening Of The Salat At Night

Abu Salamah said: “I Asked Aishah [May Allah Be Pleased With Her]: ‘With What Did The Prophet Used To Open His Salat When He Stood Up In The Night?’ She Said: ‘When He Stood Up In The Night, He Would Open His Salat By Saying: “O Allah, Lord Of Jibra’Il, Mika’Il, And Israfil; Originator Of The Heavens And The Earth, [And] Knower Of The Hidden And The Seen; You Judge Between Your Slaves Concerning That Which They Used To Differ, Guide Me Through That Which There Has Been Difference Concerning The Truth, Verily, You Are Upon A Straight Path (Allāhumma Rabba Jibrīla Wa Mīkā'Ila Wa Isrāfīl, FāṭIra-Samāwāti Wal-ArḍI [Wa] `Ālimal-Ghaibi Wash-Shahādati Anta TaḥKumu Baina `Ibādika Fīmā Kānū Fīhi Yakhtalifūn, Ihdini Limakhtulifa Fīhi Minal-ḤAqqi Bi'Idhnika Innaka Tahdī Man Tashā'U Ilā ṢIrātin Mustaqīm).”