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Surah 73. Al-Muzzammil, Ayah 2

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قُمِ ٱلَّيْلَ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا
Qumi allayla ill a qaleel a n
Keep awake [in prayer] at night, all but a small part
  - Mohammad Asad
Stand in prayers at night, but not the whole night,
  - Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik
Stand all night 'in prayer' except a little-
  - Mustafa Khattab
Keep vigil the night long, save a little--
  - Marmaduke Pickthall
Stand (to pray) by night but not all night 5755
  - Abdullah Yusuf Ali

The Prophet was prone to austerities in the cave of Hiraa, both before and after he received his mission, spending days and nights in prayer and contemplation. Midnight and after-midnight prayers have technically received the name of Tahajjud. See also verse 20 below; also xvii. 79.

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