Narrated Abdullah bin Amr bin Al-`As: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) told me, “The most beloved prayer to Allah is that of Dawood and the most beloved fasts to Allah are those of Dawood. He used to sleep for half of the night and then pray for one third of the night and again sleep for one […]
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It was narrated that Tariq bin Shihab said:“A Jewish man came to ‘Umar bin Al-Khattab and said: ‘O Commander of the Believers! There is a Verse in your Book which you recite; if it had been revealed to us Jews we would have taken that day as a festival.’ He said: ‘Which Verse is that?’
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Mu’adhah (al-‘Adawiyyah) said: I asked ‘Aishah: Did the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) fast three days every month ? She replied: Yes. I asked: Which days in the month he used to fast ? She replied: He did not care which days of the month he fasted. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ الرِّشْكِ، عَنْ
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It was narrated that ‘Abdullah bin Masud said:“The Messenger of Allah used to fast three days from the beginning of every month, and he rarely did not fast on Friday.” أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَلِيِّ بْنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ شَقِيقٍ، قَالَ أَبِي أَنْبَأَنَا أَبُو حَمْزَةَ، عَنْ عَاصِمٍ، عَنْ زِرٍّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ
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It was narrated that ‘Aishah said:“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) would enter upon me and say: ‘Do you have anything (any food)?’ If we said: ‘No,’ he would say: ‘Then I am fasting.’ So he would continue fasting, then if we were given some food, he would break his fast.” She said: “Sometimes he would
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Narrated `Umar bin Al-Khattab: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “When night falls from this side and the day turned from this side and the sun sets, then the fasting person should break his fast.” حَدَّثَنَا الْحُمَيْدِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عُرْوَةَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبِي يَقُولُ، سَمِعْتُ عَاصِمَ بْنَ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ ـ رضى
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Narrated Abdullah bin Maqal: I sat with Kab bin Ujra in this mosque, Kufa Mosque, and asked him about the meaning of: “Pay a ransom (.Fidya) of either fasting or . . . . (Al-Baqarah 196)” He said, “I was taken to the Prophet (ﷺ) while lice were falling on my face. The Prophet (ﷺ)
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It was narrated from Thawban, the freed slave of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:“Whoever fasts six days (Shawwal) after al-Fitr will have completed the year, for whoever does a good deed will have the reward of ten like it (Al-An’am 160)” حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ، حَدَّثَنَا
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