“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 in Al-Madinah at the end of […]
the Messenger of Allah said: “Whoever has dried dates, then let him break the fast with that, and whoever does not, then let him break the fast with water, for indeed water is purifying.”
the Prophet said: “When one of you breaks his fast, then let him do so with dried dates. And whoever does not find dates, then water, for it is purifying.”
“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.”
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.”
the Messenger of Allah said: “Count the (the appearances of) the crescent of Sha’ban for Ramadan.”
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.”
“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 Prophet (ﷺ) said: “The month is twenty […]
“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).’”
“A Bedouin came to the Prophet and said: ‘I have seen the crescent.’ So he said: ‘Do you testify that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah? Do you testify that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah?’ He said: ‘Yes.’ So he said: ‘O Bilal! Announce to the people that they should fast […]