Sahih Muslim Book 6. Fasting

Chapter : Forbiddance to observe fast on ‘Id-ul-Fitr and ‘Id-al-Adha. Ibn Ka’b b. Malik reported on the authority of his father that the Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon him) sent him and Aus b. Hadathan during the days…

Chapter : Forbiddance to observe fast on ‘Id-ul-Fitr and ‘Id-al-Adha. This Hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibrahim b. Tahman with the same chain of transmitters but with this variation that he said: Both of them made the…

Chapter : Disapproval of fasting on Friday alone. Muhammad b. ‘Abbas b. Ja’far reported: I asked Jabir b. ‘Abdullah (Allah be pleased with both of them) as he was circumambulating the House (Ka’ba) whether the Messenger of Allah (may peace…

Chapter : Disapproval of fasting on Friday alone. Muhammad b. ‘Abbas b. Ja’far reported that he asked Jabir b. Abdullah (Allah be pleased with them), whether he had heard like this from the Apostle of Allah (may peace be upon…

Chapter : Disapproval of fasting on Friday alone. Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) reported the Apostle of Allah (may peace be upon him) as saying: None among you should observe fast on Friday, but only that he observes…

Chapter : Disapproval of fasting on Friday alone. Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) reported Allah’s Apostle (may peace be upon him) as saying: Do not single out the night (preceding) Friday among the nights for prayer and do…

Chapter : Abrogation of the words of Allah: “And as for those who can fast (but do not) the expiation is” by the words: “Whosoever witnesses it he shall have to fast the whole month” (ii. 184). Salama b. Akwa’…

Chapter : Abrogation of the words of Allah: “And as for those who can fast (but do not) the expiation is” by the words: “Whosoever witnesses it he shall have to fast the whole month” (ii. 184). Salama b. Akwa’…

Chapter : Permissibility of completing the fasts of Ramadhan before the commencement of the coming Ramadhan. Abu Salama reported: I heard ‘Aisha (Allah be pleased with her) as saying: I had to complete some of the fasts of Ramadan, but…

Chapter : Permissibility of completing the fasts of Ramadhan before the commencement of the coming Ramadhan. This Hadith is narrated on the authority of Yahya b. Sa’id with the same chain of transmitters but with this variation that he said…

Chapter : Permissibility of completing the fasts of Ramadhan before the commencement of the coming Ramadhan. This Hadith is reported on the authority of Yahya with the same chain of transmitters but no mention is made of the duty to…

Chapter : Permissibility of completing the fasts of Ramadhan before the commencement of the coming Ramadhan. ‘Aisha reported: If one amongst us had to break fasts (of Ramadan due to natural reasons, i.e. menses) during the life of the Messenger…

Chapter : Completing of the fast on behalf of the dead. ‘Aisha (Allah be pleased with her) reported Allah’s Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying: If anyone dies in a state (that he had to complete) some fasts,…

Chapter : Completing of the fast on behalf of the dead. Ibn ‘Abbas (Allah be pleased with both of them) reported: A woman came to the Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon him) and said: My mother has died,…

Chapter : Completing of the fast on behalf of the dead. Ibn ‘Abbas (Allah be pleased with them) reported: A man came to the Apostle of Allah (may peace be upon him) and said: Messenger of Allah, my mother has…