Surah Adh-Dhariyat — Ayah 17 (51:17)
كَانُواْ قَلِيلٗا مِّنَ ٱلَّيۡلِ مَا يَهۡجَعُونَ ١٧
English translation (Saheeh International)
They used to sleep but little of the night,1
- - i.e., spending a portion of the night in prayer and supplication.
Brief commentary
They used to pray at night, not sleeping except a little.