Abu Hurairah narrated that :the Messenger of Allah said: "On the first night of the month of Ramadan, the Shayatin are shackled, the jinns are restrained, the gates of the Fires are shut such that no gate among them would be opened. The gates of Paradise are opened such that no gate among them would
The Book On Fasting
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Abu Hurairah narrated that :the Messenger of Allah said: "Whoever fasts Ramadan and stands (in the night prayer) for it out of faith and seeking a reward (from Allah), he will be forgiven what preceded of his sins. Whoever stands (in the night prayer) on the Night of Al-Qadr out of faith and seeking
Abu Hurairah narrated that :the Prophet said: "Do not precede the month with a day nor with two days, unless that fast falls on a day that one of you would have (normally) fasted. Fast with its sighting and break fast with its sighting, and if it is cloudy, then count for thirty days, and then break
Abu Hurairah narrated that :the Messenger of Allah said: "Do no precede the month of Ramadan by fasting a day or two before it, unless it is the case of a man who normally performs some fast, then let him fast it
Silah bin Zufar said:"We were with Ammar bin Yasir when a roasted sheep was brought and he said: 'Eat.' Someone among the people said: 'I am fasting.' So Ammar said: 'Whoever fasts on a day in which there is doubt, then he has disobeyed Abul-Qasim (pbuh)
Abu Hurairah narrated that :the Messenger of Allah said: "Count the (the appearances of) the crescent of Sha'ban for Ramadan
Ibn Abbas narrated that :the Messenger of Allah said: "Do not fast before Ramadan. Fast with its sighting, and break fast with its sighting, and if it is obscured from you, then complete thirty days
Ibn Mas`ud said:"What I fasted with the Prophet that was twenty-nine (days), was more than what we fasted that was thirty." (He said): There are narrations on this topic from `Umar, Abu Hurairah, `A'isha, Sa`d bin Abi Waqqas, Ibn `Abbas, Ibn `Umar, Anas, Jabir, Umm Salamah, Abu Bakrah, that the Prop
Anas narrated:"The Messenger of Allah vowed to stay away from his wives for a month, so he stayed in a loft for twenty-nine days. They said: 'O Messenger of Allah, your vow was for a month,' so he said: 'The month is twenty-nine (days)
Abdur-Rahman bin Abi Bakrah narrated from his father that :the Messenger of Allah said: "The two months of Eid will not both be deficient: Ramadn and Dhul-Hijjah
Muhammad bin Abi Harmalah narrated:"Kuraib informed me that Umm Al-Fadl bin Al-Harith sent him to Mu'awiyah in Ash-Sham. He said: 'So I arrived in Ash-Sham and finished her errand, and I saw the crescent of Ramadan while I was in Ash-Sham. We saw the crescent on the night of Friday. Then I arrived i
Anas bin Malik narrated:"The Messenger of Allah would break the fast with fresh dates before performing Salat. If there were no fresh dates then (he would break the fast) with dried dates, and if there were no dried dates then he would take a few sips of water
Abu Hurairah narrated that :the Prophet said: "The fast is the day the people fast, the breaking of the fast is the day the people break their fast, and the sacrifice is the day the people sacrifice
Umar bin Al-Khattab narrated that:The Messenger of Allah said: "When the night advances and the day retreats, and the sun is hidden, then the fast is to be broken
Sahl bin Sa'd narrated that :the Messenger of Allah said: "The people will remain upon goodness as long as they hasten to break the fast
Abu Atiyyah said:"Masruq and I entered upon Aishah and we said: 'O Mother of the Believers! There are two men from the Companions of Muhammad, one of them hastens to break the fasts and he hastens to perform Salat. The other delays breaking the fast and he delays the Salat.' She said: 'Which of them
Anas (bin Malik) narrated that :Zaid bin Thabit said: "We ate Sahar with the Messenger of Allah, then we stood for the Salat." I (Anas) said: "How long was that?" He said: "About the lengthy of fifty Ayahs
Talq bin Ali narrated that :The Messenger of Allah said: "Eat and drink, and do not be disturbed by the rising glow, eat and drink until the redness appears to you on the horizon
Samurah bin Jundub narrated that :the Messenger of Allah said: "Do not let the Adhan of Bilal prevent you from your Sahar, nor the drawn out Fajr, but the Fajr that spreads on the horizon
Abu Hurairah narrated that :the Prophet said: "Whoever does not leave false speech, and acting according to it, then Allah is not in any need of him leaving his food and his drink
Anas bin Malik narrated that :the Messenger of Allah said: "Partake of Sahar, for indeed there is a blessing in the Sahar
Amr bin Al-As narrated :(similar to no. 708) from the Prophet
Jabir bin Abdullah narrated:"The Messenger of Allah went to Makkah in the Year of the Conquest, so he fasted until he reached Kura Al-Ghamim and the people were fasting with him. Then it was said to him: 'The fast has become difficult for the people, and they are watching you to see what you will do
Aishah narrated that :Hamzah bin Amr Al-Aslami asked the Messenger of Allah about fasting while traveling, and he fasted regularly. So the Messenger of Allah said: 'If you wish then fast, and if you wish then break (the fast)
Abu Sa'eed (Al-Khudri) narrated:"We were on a journey with the Messenger of Allah during the month of Ramadan. No one objected to the fast of the one fasting nor the fast breaking of the one who broke his fast
Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri narrated:"We were on a journey with the Messenger of Allah. Some of us were fasting and some of us broke their fast. The one who broke their fast had no objection to the one who fasted, and the one who fasted had no objection to the one who broke his fast. They saw that whoever
Anas bin Malik, a man from Banu Abdullah bin Ka'b said:"Some cavalry man of the Messenger of Allah came galloping upon us, so I came to the Messenger of Allah and found him having lunch. He said: "Come and eat." I said: 'I am fasting.' So he said: 'Come and I will narrate to you about the fast - or
Ibn Abbas narrated:"A woman came to the Prophet and said: 'My sister died while she had two consecutive months of fasting due.' So he said: 'Do you not see that if there was a debt due from your sister then you would have to pay it?' She said: 'Yes.' He said: 'Then the right of Allah is more appropr
Abu Hurairah narrated that :the Prophet said: "Whoever is overcome by vomiting, then he is not required to make up (the fast), and whoever vomits on purpose, then he must make it up
Abu Hurairah narrated that the Messenger of Allah said:"Whoever eats or drinks forgetfully, then he has not broken (the fast), for it was only a provision that Allah provided for him
Abu Hurairah narrated that:A man came and said: "O Messenger of Allah; I am ruined!" He said: "What has ruined you?" He said: "I had sexual relations with my wife during Ramadan." He said: "Are you able to free a slave?" He said, "No." He said: "Then are you able to fast for two consecutive months?"
Aishah narrated:"The Prophet would kiss during the month of fasting
Aishah narrated:"The Messenger of Allah would fondle me while he was fasting, and he had the most control among you of his limb (li irbihi)
Aishah narrated:"The Messenger of Allah would kiss and fondle while he was fasting, and he had the most control among you of his limbs
Hafsah narrated that:the Prophet said: "Whoever did not decide to fast before Fajr then there is no fast for him
Umm Hani narrated:"I was sitting with the Prophet when some drink was brought, so he drank from it, then he offered it to me and I drank it. Then I said: 'I have indeed sinned, so seek forgiveness for me.' He said: 'What is that?' I said: 'I was fasting, then I broke the fast.' He said: 'Were you pe
Simak bin Harb narrated:"A person from the offspring of Umm Hani narrated to me - I met one of the most virtuous among them, and his name was Ja'dah, and Umm Hani was his grandmother - he narrated to me from his grandmother that the Messenger of Allah entered upon her and asked for some drink, and h
Aishah, the Mother of the Believers, narrated:"The Messenger of Allah visited me one day and said: 'Do you have anything (to eat)?'" She said: "I said: 'No.' He said: 'Then I am fasting
Aishah, the Mother of the Believers, narrated:"The Messenger of Allah came to me saying, 'Do you have anything for breakfast?' I said: 'No.' Then he said: 'I am fasting.'" She said: "One day he came to me and I said: 'O Messenger of Allah; I have received a gift for us.' He said: 'What is it?'" She
Umm Salamah narrated:"I did not see the Prophet fasting two consecutive months except for Sha'ban and Ramadan
(Another chain, a Hadith similar to no. 736) for that, from Aishah, :from the Prophet
Abu Hurairah narrated that :the Messenger of Allah said: "When a half of Sha'ban remains then do not fast
Abu Hurairah narrated that :the Messenger of Allah said: "The most virtuous fasting after the month of Ramadan is Allah's month Al-Muharram
Abdullah narrated:"The Messenger of Allah would fasting during the beginning of every month for three days, and Friday was the least of the days that he did not fast
Abu Hurairah narrated that :the Messenger of Allah said: "None of you should fast on Friday unless he fasts before it, or he fasts after it
Abdullah bin Busr narrated from his sister that :the Messenger of Allah said: "Do not fast on Saturday except for what has been made obligatory upon you (by Allah). If one of you does not find but a grape peal or a tree's twig, then let him chew it
Aishah narrated:"The Prophet used to try to fast on Mondays and Thursdays
Abu Hurairah narrated that:the Messenger of Allah said: "Deeds are presented on Monday and Thursday, and I love that my deeds be presented while I am fasting
Abu Qatadah narrated that :the Prophet said: "Fast the Day of Arafah, for indeed I anticipate that Allah will forgive (the sins) of the year after it, and the year before it
Ibn Abbas narrated:"The Prophet broke (the fast) of Arafah, Umm Fadl sent him some milk to drink
Abu Qatadah narrated that :the Prophet said: "Fast the Day of Ashura, for indeed I anticipate that Allah will forgive (the sins of) the year before it
Aishah narrated:"Ashura was a day that the Quraish used to fast during Jahiliyyah, and the Messenger of Allah used to fast it. But when (the fast of) Ramadan became obligatory, the Ramadan was the required and Ashura was left. So whoever wanted to, he fasted it, and whoever wanted to, he left it
Al-Hakam bin Al-Arfaj said:"I met up with Ibn Abbas while he was reclining on his Rida at the Zamzam (well). So I said: 'Inform me about the Day of Ashura. On which day is it fasted?' He said: 'When you see the crescent of Al-Muharram, then count, then fast on the morning of the ninth day.'" He said
Ibn Abbas narrated:"The Messenger of Allah ordered fasting the tenth day for the Day of Ashura
Aishah narrated:"I did not see the Prophet fasting at all during the ten
Ibn Abbas narrated that :the Messenger of Allah said: "There are no days in which righteous deeds are more beloved to Allah than those ten days." They said: "O Messenger of Allah! Not even Jihad in Allah Cause?" The Messenger of Allah said: "Not even Jihad in Allah's Cause, unless a man were to out
Abu Ayub narrated that :the Messenger of Allah said: "Whoever fasts Ramadan, then follows it with six from Shawwal, then that is (equal in reward) to fasting everyday
Abu Hurairah narrated:"The Messenger of Allah took a covenant from me for three: To not sleep except after performing Witr, to fast three days of every month, and to perform the Duha prayer
Abu Dharr narrated that :the Messenger of Allah said: "O Abu Dharr! When you fast three days out of a month, then fast the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth
Abu Dharr narrated:"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Whoever fasts three days in every month, then that is (similar to) fasting every day.' Then Allah Mighty and Sublime is He, attested to that in His Book, by revealing: Whoever brings a good deed, shall have ten times the like thereof. So a day is lik
Yazid Ar-Rishk said:"I heard Mu'adhah saying to Aishah: 'Did the Messenger of Allah fast three days of every month?' She replied in the affirmative. So she said: 'Which of them would he fast?' She said: 'Which of them he would fast was not noticeable
Abu Hurairah narrated that:The Messenger of Allah said: "Indeed your Lord said: 'Every good deed is rewarded with ten of the same up to seven hundred times over. Fasting is for Me, and I shall reward for it.' Fasting is a shield from the Fire. The smell coming from the mouth of the one fasting is mo
Sahl bin Sa'd narrated that:The Prophet said: "There is a gate in Paradise called Ar-Raiyyan, those who fast shall be invited into it, and whoever was among those who fasted, then he will enter it; and whoever enters it, he will never thirst again
Abu Hurairah narrated that:The Messenger of Allah said: "There are two joys for the fasting person: the joy when he breaks his fast, and the joy of when he meets his Lord
Abu Qatadah said:"It was said: 'O Messenger of Allah! What is the case of the one who fasts daily?' He said: 'He did not fast nor break (the fast).'" Or, he said: "He never fasted nor broke (his fast)
Abdullah bin Shaqiq narrated:"I asked Aishah about the Prophet's fasting.' She said: 'He would fast until we said: "He has fasted" and he would abstain from fasting until we said: "He has abstained from fasting." (She said:) 'The Messenger of Allah did not fast an entire month except Ramadan
Jafar bin Humaid narrated that:Anas bin Malik was asked about the Prophet's fasting and he said: "He would fast during a month until we thought that he did not want to abstain from fasting during any of it. And, he would not fast during a month until we thought that he did not want to fast during an
Abdullah bin Amr narrated that:The Messenger of Allah said: "The most virtuous fast is the fast of my brother Dawud. He would fast a day, and not fast (the next) day. He would not flee at the time of engagement (with the enemy)
Abu Ubaid, the freed slave of Abdur-Rahman bin Awf narrated:"I witnessed Umar bin Al-Khattab on the Day of Nahr beginning with the Salat before the Khutbah. Then he said: 'I heard the Messenger of Allah prohibit fasting on these two days. As for the Day of Fitr, then it is for you to take a break fr
Abu Sa'eed Al-Khudri narrated:"The Messenger of Allah prohibited two fasts: Fasting the Day of Adha and the Day of Fitr
Uqbah bin Amir narrated that :The Messenger of Allah said: "The Day of Arafah, the Day of Nahr, and the Days of Tashriq are Eid for us. The people of Islam, and they are days of eating and drinking
Rafi bin Khadi narrated that:The Prophet said: "The cupper and the one cupped have broke the fast
Ibn Abbas narrated:"the Messenger of Allah was cupped while he was fasting and in Ihram
Ibn Abbas narrated:"The Prophet was cupped while he was fasting
Anas narrated that :the Messenger of Allah said: "Do not perform Wisal" They said: "But you perform Wisal O Messenger of Allah." He said: "I am not like you are, indeed my Lord feeds me and gives me to drink
Abu Bakr Bin Abdur-Rahman bin Al-Harith bin Hashim said:"Aishah and Umm Salamah, the wives of the Prophet informed me that the Prophet would find that it was Fajr while he was Junub from (relations with) his wives, then he would perform Ghusl and fast
Abu Hurairah narrated that:The Prophet said: "When one of you is invited to eat then let him respond, if he is fasting then let him pray." Meaning: supplicate
Abu Hurairah narrated that :The Prophet said: "When one of you is invited (to a meal) and he is fasting, then let him said: 'Indeed I am fasting
Abu Hurairah narrated that:The Prophet said: "A woman may not fast a day - other than in the month of Ramadan - while her husband is present, except with his permission
Aishah narrated:"We would menstruate during the time of the Messenger of Allah, then when we became pure we were ordered to make up the fasts but we were not ordered to make up the Salat